When we woke up in the morning we were already in the Drake Passage, about which you can read the most harrowing stories. It is supposed ...

What an exciting day! True, we had to get up terribly early to catch our flight to Ushuaia, but once we were here we were met by glorio...

Sir Francis Drake was blown into his namesake strait in 1579, but it was not until 1616 that Cape Horn was rounded from east to west for ...

Another smooth Drake was the perfect tonic for winding down after an exciting five days of landings and cruises in and around the Antarct...

Final footsteps were set upon the beach at Brown Bluff. This area is adored by expedition staff for good reason: Adélies pour over the pebbl...

Oh, and northbound through the Lemaire yesterday evening? More humpbacks, minkes, a dozen crabbies snorting and puffing around our boats, ...

Another stunning day. You just can’t ask for better weather, especially when you are sailing through the legendary Lemaire Channel. Early t...

Welcome to Paradise. The day was stunning from start to finish, with unbelievable weather and amazing wildlife. Sailing under brilliant mor...

We awoke to decidedly stormier seas today, but having found our sea legs we all managed pretty well with the wobbly-two-step. ...

The Drake Passage treated us kindly. Gaining our sea legs was not much of a challenge for most as a calm following sea pushed the Fram so...

This is it…Embarkation Day! We arrived in Tierra del Fuego with great anticipation of our upcoming adventure to the frozen Deep South. Much...

As we make our way northwards across Drake Passage we have time to pause and reflect upon the incredible journey in which we have partaken...