Tag: Sunsets

Last Day in Copenhagen, Travel to Stavanger

ByMinion-Chris November 24, 2016 0 Comments
I've been recounting my adventures while not on the road. After a trip to Carlsberg and the Zoo this would be our last day in Copenhagen so we decided to relax a little. National Museum After a quick coffee we spent the morning at Denmark's National museum. There was a large exhibit on Scandinavian history with a focus on vikings.  Unfortunately it was pretty dark in some of the exhibits so I...

#TBT – Orne Harbour & Bancroft Bay

ByMinion-Chris September 22, 2016 0 Comments
Recounting some of my adventures while not on the road. I traveled through Antarctica in early 2015. After a perfect day in Antarctica we press on for more natural beauty. Orne Harbour Our morning excursion saw us visit Orne Harbour. Our boat anchored in the harbour and we Zodiac'd around the mouth of the harbour to make landfall on the other side.  Once on land, we took a bit of time to hike...

#TBT – Paradise Bay & Danco Island

ByMinion-Chris September 17, 2016 1 Comment
Recounting some of my adventures while not on the road. I traveled through Antarctica in early 2015. After Visiting Pleneau and Petermenn Islands we make our first continental landing this day. Paradise Harbor This morning saw us arrive at Paradise Harbor  for our morning excursion. We were all excited, this would be our first Antarctic continental landing, the previous landings were island...

Safari, Big 5 and Wild Dogs

ByMinion-Chris June 15, 2016 3 Comments
We were up bright (well the sun hadn’t come up yet) and early in anticipation of our first game drive. We had a quick breakfast and met Clayton who would be our guide for the day in the parking lot with his open air vehicle. There was room for 9 so our entire group was able to fit on one. Muscles, Gimpy and I chose the highest row in the back row.  Clayton was nice enough to stock each seat...