Neko Harbour, Almirante Brown and BBQ in Antarctica
2nd January 2017 I stayed in the lounge when we got back to Plancius from camping, didn’t think it would be nice to wake Marijke that early, so settled with a cuppa and book from the library until...
View ArticleLemaire Channel, Dorian Bay and Port Charcot
3rd January 2017 We had a slightly overcast start to the day, a real change, as we’ve had sunshine and blue skies almost continually. The plan was to sail to the Lemaire Channel and hope we could go...
View ArticleOrne Harbour and Foyne Harbour/Enterprise Islands
4th January 2017 First stop today was a landing at Orne Harbour where we could see two bays at once from the top of the hill, purely exquisite scenery, I just hope I’m getting some decent photos as...
View ArticleLast day in Antactica, Half Moon Is & Robert Pt
5th January 2017 Oh no, last day in Antarctica before we head back across the Drake Passage to Ushuaia in Argentine, where did the time go? The expedition staff were over the moon this morning to see...
View ArticleReturn across Drake Passage
6th & 7th January 2017 It’s all ahead of us now – Drake Passage, that is I opted for anti seasickness tablets rather than the patch for the return trip across the Drake at Jelte’s bar-side medical...
View ArticleBuenos Aires revisited
8th January Well Ushuaia, like a lot of places that practice the siesta tradition, doesn’t seem to wake early! After a quick walk to Ushuaia Extremo to try and return my hired jacket I went back to the...
View ArticleWandering in San Telmo
9th January. After a slow start, and a sketch in the courtyard, I went first to Museo de Arte Moderno which wasn’t far away and then wandered around San Telmo. Visited the old San Telmo markets, a big...
View ArticleLa Boca and a Tango Show
10th January. Off to La Boca this morning to visit Museo Benito Quinquela Martin, PROA, and of course to wander around La Boca again. Absolutely love the Benito Martin museum situated in his apartment...
View ArticleLast day in BA
11th January. Darn, it’s time to leave already! I had until 8pm though before my transfer from the hotel so could spend all day out and about again. I set out for the Museo Nacional de Belles Artes...
View ArticlePeople I met
Part of the reason for my blogging is to have a record of the the places I visit and the people I meet, so forgive me for naming a few here, or skip it entirely! Of course, my German mates, they were...
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