Sunday, 23 November 2014
Half a Moon and a full volcano
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After a day at two stations we go definitely nature today. In the embrace of the mighty glaciers of Livingstone Island lies the long and ...
Saturday, 22 November 2014
Station day
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We had our first landings in Antarctica today. Although is was quite cold, -4°C, and lightly snowing, there was no wind and the visibility w...
Friday, 21 November 2014
A refuge in the middle of nowhere
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After almost two days at sea we had crossed the Drake Passage relatively unscathed and approached the iconic Elephant Island. The island p...
Thursday, 20 November 2014
Leaving the Map
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Imagine a globe on your desk. Then try to find Ushuaia. Little hint: It’s on the bottom of the sphere, just before the brass cap... You ha...
Tuesday, 18 November 2014
Reflections from Jakob
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This is Jakob, one of our trainees on board the Fram. As usual we ask our trainees to write an edition of the blog and as mentioned the oth...
Sunday, 16 November 2014
Home away from home
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The most popular landing in Antarctica, if you consider shear number of ships and visitors is the British Base in Port Lockroy. And it'...
Saturday, 15 November 2014
Antarctica – the coldest and most windswept continent? Not for us!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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Today was the day of the Gentoo Penguin. We had time enough to visit two different colonies, one in Neko Harbor on the Antarctic ...
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