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Day 2 Snares Islands
Snares at Sunrise (c) Ewen Bell If we thought this would be a gentle introduction – how wrong we were. At midnight we hit seas and the rocking began. Anything not nailed down quickly flew about the cabin, including a full bottle of Canadian Club that landed squarely on my foot. Some sorry looking faces […]
Day 2 Snares Islands
Snares at Sunrise (c) Ewen Bell If we thought this would be a gentle introduction – how wrong we were. At midnight we hit seas and the rocking began. Anything not nailed down quickly flew about the cabin, including a full bottle of Canadian Club that landed squarely on my foot. Some sorry looking faces […]
Day 1, 9 December: Invercargill and Port of Bluff, NZ
I’m sure everyone had similar feelings. We were setting out on a 25-day voyage to cross some of the roughest seas on the planet and to follow the brave handful of explorers who set out in flimsy craft one hundred years ago to explore the mysterious East Antarctica. Made famous by Sir Douglas Mawson in […]
Day 1, 9 December: Invercargill and Port of Bluff, NZ
I’m sure everyone had similar feelings. We were setting out on a 25-day voyage to cross some of the roughest seas on the planet and to follow the brave handful of explorers who set out in flimsy craft one hundred years ago to explore the mysterious East Antarctica. Made famous by Sir Douglas Mawson in […]
Editor Heading South for Summer
Hi Adventurers I’m just about to head out to Invercargill to join Heritage Expeditions East Antarctica voyage. Be sure to check in for blog updates. Happy Christmas, see you next year! Rod
Editor Heading South for Summer
Hi Adventurers I’m just about to head out to Invercargill to join Heritage Expeditions East Antarctica voyage. Be sure to check in for blog updates. Happy Christmas, see you next year! Rod
Small Ship Cruising News from Heritage Expeditions
It has been a busy spring for Wild Earth Travel, starting with the “Christchurch Earthquake”, in early September. I had just returned from an expedition through the NW Passage and thought I was back at sea again as the land rolled beneath our feet. Luckily we escaped relatively unscathed and come Monday morning we were […]
Small Ship Cruising News from Heritage Expeditions
It has been a busy spring for Wild Earth Travel, starting with the “Christchurch Earthquake”, in early September. I had just returned from an expedition through the NW Passage and thought I was back at sea again as the land rolled beneath our feet. Luckily we escaped relatively unscathed and come Monday morning we were […]
Heritage Expeditions Announce New Voyages
One of Heritage Expeditions highlighted new 2011 Russia voyages we will release this month at the UK’s premier Birdfair is our ‘Bering’s Wake: In search of the Spoon-billed Sandpiper’ in partnership with BirdLife International. This expedition is as unique as the First Kamchatka Expedition of 1725 – 1730, which was led by Danish explorer Commander […]
Heritage Expeditions launch new icebreaker voyages
Award-winning expedition travel company Heritage Expeditions has signed an agreement with the MV Polar Star for all Antarctic and sub-Antarctic voyages aboard the former Swedish Icebreaker. One of the most expeditionary vessels operating in the region with a capacity of just 100 passengers, the MV Polar Star will be operating in Antarctica from November through […]
