Month: February 2025

Antarctica to Zimbabwe – Day 23 – Silver Wind can be found here. After a busy day of mandatory briefings and biosecurity inspections, sleep claimed us deep within its darkened…

Antarctica to Zimbabwe – Day 22 – Silver Wind, Falkland Islands can be found here. We’d hoped our first sea day after the Falkland Islands would offer us a respite…

Antarctica to Zimbabwe – Day 21 – Silver Wind, Falkland Islands can be found here. As we arrived onboard the Wind, we did not consider ourselves expedition veterans – but…

Antarctica to Zimbabwe – Day 20 – Silver Wind, Falkland Islands can be found here. A good sleep can make a tremendous difference to outlook, morale and so much more….

Antarctica to Zimbabwe – Day 19 – Santiago/Silver Wind can be found here. We drifted off to the gentle lull of waves lapping at the Wind. We woke to building…

Antarctica to Zimbabwe – Day 18 – Santiago can be found here. We slept abysmally last night, constantly awakened by various flashes of light and subterranean rumblings coming from the…

Antarctica to Zimbabwe – Day 17 – Santiago can be found here. We went to bed with dreams of missing cruise ships and absentee tour guides buzzing through our heads….

Antarctica to Zimbabwe – Day 16 – Santiago can be found here. When you reach a certain age, you have a preferred method of awakening. A big yawn. A stretch….

Antarctica to Zimbabwe – Day 15 – San Jose de Maipo can be found here. Our time at Cascada de las Animas has come to an end after five nights….

Antarctica to Zimbabwe – Day 14 – San Jose de Maipo can be found here. Up at 8:30 am this morning, which was later than usual – and later than…