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The sun is shining in Antarctica!
By Blog.Admin
The day couldn't have started any better. I woke up with Kirsten's wake up call on the intercom, as usual, but laziness forced me to stay in bed 30 extra minutes, also usual! As soon as I get up, the first thing I normally do is to look out the cabin "window."
Angie C and Emperor Penguins
By Blog.Admin
One of our guests visiting Snow Hill in 2009 has posted photos and stories on her website about the expedition.
I need more adjectives!
By Blog.Admin
Right now I'm in the lounge bar of the Lyubov Orlova having a glass of wine with a group of fantastic friends, chatting and listening to jazz music after one of the most amazing sunsets I've ever seen.
Feeling good!
By Blog.Admin
What a bouncy night! A few rocking waves and everything that was loose in my cabin ended up in the floor! I admit that I and my companion were too sleepy and lazy to wake up and place everything inside the drawers so everything just continued rolling to each side for a few hours!
Crossing the Drake
By Blog.Admin
I was standing outside the deck when I saw for the first time a Brown Headed Albatross flying along the front of the ship.
Sara Wheeler writes about Khlebnikov
By Blog.Admin
Sara Wheeler - noted polar author - has written an article for a UK newspaper about her experience aboard Kapitan Khlebnikov in Greenland.
See you later Ushuaia!
By Blog.Admin
Hi everybody! After spending a few days in Ushuaia trekking around in the incredible National Park Tierra del Fuego, finally the embarkation day to Antarctica had arrived!
Heading down to Ushuaia
By Blog.Admin
Hi everybody! First of all I would like to start by thanking you for the amazing messages I've been receiving during the past few months. It's a pleasure to read them and to discover that so many people have been following this adventure since the beginning of the Quark Blog Your Way to Antarctica competition.
Parka Politics - Icy Snub with a French Twist
By Blog.Admin
As part of End of an Era, we're keeping tabs on the hot issues in the Arctic. Sovereignty - aka Parka Politics - continues to roil and boil like spring break up in the Bellot Strait.
