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Antarctica

A Morning Penguin-Watching on Brown Bluff in Antartica

By on August 17, 2016

It was our first morning waking up in Antartica on the G Adventures ‘MS Expedition’ ship. And the sunrise was unbelievable. Pink and purple hues cracked over the shoreline,…


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Antarctica

Setting Foot on Antarctica: Penguin Island

By on August 17, 2016

When I was a child I remember thinking to myself ‘how cool would it be to visit every continent’…

I soon realised that one continent is an icy mass that…


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Antarctica

Crossing Drakes Passage (Again)

By on August 13, 2016

The notorious Drakes Passage. The place where the rough seas can dislodge furniture, footsteps and even the most hardened stomach from its moorings.

It is basically the natural way of entering a washing…


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Netherlands

A Sunday Sail to Volendam

By on August 13, 2016

I currently have a man in my life who likes to be spontaneous… Well at least likes for me to be spontaneous. And he is lucky enough that I…


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Netherlands

An After Work Sail from Breukelen

By on August 10, 2016

When Dutch people aren’t cycling they are sailing… Well that might not be 100% true but let’s just say that Dutch people like boats almost as they like bicycles.

Having…