Settling in…Settling down…Adapting to the heat and other little challenges…Biltong…
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We made it to Marloth Park, South Africa!…Long travel day..Do we get jetlag?…
From the window of the small airplane on our flight to Nelspruit/Mpumalanga/Kruger. We're excited to be back in South Africa. We weren't...
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Off we go!…Busy day getting ready for our return to Africa…Final Expenses two nights in Buenos Aires…And, a new video of Elephant Seals as well as more new Antarctica photos…
Elephant Seals is doing some serious power lounging in Grytviken, South Georgia, Antarctica. Check this out for a bit of humor....
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Antarctica…Final photos, nearing the final wrapup…Our Killer Whales video…
Killer Whales (orcas) in the Polar Circle. It feels odd to be back in civilization after the 16 nights we spent at...
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Antarctica – February 8, 2018…Final expenses are here!!!…We’re back in Buenos Aires for two nights…
Killer Whales...we've yet to share the many photos and videos of whales and will do so over the next few days. This...
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Antarctica…February 7, 2018…Rough seas update…A most unusual experience on an ice floe in the Polar Circle…Spectacular…
Both of us are raising a glass in celebration of this special occasion. The Drake Passage continued to be rough, requiring we...
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Antarctica – February 6, 2018…Wild seas in the Drake Passage…
We made a great video but won't share it until we're back in Buenos Aires due to the poor Wi-Fi signal. Currently,...
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Antarctica – February 5, 2018…Pleneau…Check this out!…Amazing!…
There we were, sitting on a Zodiac boat in Pleneau Bay sipping on French champagne. Was that ever fun! The excitement...
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Antarctica – February 4, 2018…A rare opportunity for travelers…We’re in the Polar Circle..Paradise Bay nd Pleneau…
This is where we are now, the Polar Circle. The ship hosted an outdoor barbecue today. It was outstanding! Soon, we'll be...
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Antarctica – February 3, 2018…Half Moon and Deception Islands…The expedition continues…
This has got to be one of our favorite Antarctic photos, a Chinstrap Penguin lying on the rocks for a short rest...
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