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Seals of South Georgia

September 29, 2026

The landings in South Georgia were epic. Filled with breathtaking scenery, from stunning rugged peaks, immense sweeping glaciers and ice walls to fields of tussock grass, dark pebbly beaches and water that was on occasion brilliant turquoise blue or steely grey. All filled with wildlife. It’s hard to believe if you have read the previous … More Seals of South Georgia

The King’s of South Georgia

September 9, 2026

After two days at sea, crossing from the Falklands, we arrive to the majestic landscape of South Georgia. Immense, rugged peaks, swathed in snow and ice rise from the ocean. Rivers of ice form vast glaciers that sweep down between the jagged peaks, to meet the water below. Shear drops of exposed rock form dark … More The King’s of South Georgia

A week of whales in Wales

August 30, 2026

We have spent the week on the isle of Anglesey. Our first evening was a glorious riot of colour, golds, reds and oranges that faded to blues and purple as the sun set with a flash of green over the silky blue silver sea. Behind us the light on Point Lynas lighthouse started to flash. … More A week of whales in Wales