Places

Bonaire was a unexpected surprise. We're always very sceptical when it comes to the Caribbean. We don't want to be a snobish, but we feel that many of the Caribbean islands have lost their charm, that exotic taste they had. In many aspects I find the...

For the past 9 days we have been "prisoners" in Stanley. Not that the town does not deserve or people are inhospitable. The place is lovely and locals extremely courteous. The atmosphere is very British. People even if engaged in driving their cars,...

Lat 64 ° 32.40'S; Long 061 ° 59.89'W Another unforgettable day. The sun has accompanied us for the whole day making the 8 hours I spent at the helm extremely pleasant. Our destination today was Enterprise Island, halfway up the Strait of Gerlache...

Vernadsky Research Station, Galindez Island Vernadsky is an "all year round station", meaning a research station running 12 months a year and not just the summer months like most of the stations here in Antarctica. Until 1998 the base was called...

September 18, 2015 - Puerto Eden The history of Puerto Eden is linked to the Indians Alacaluf, one of the last ethnic groups somehow survived to the arrival of the "whites". In the 30s, the Chilean Air Force built in an area very close to the current...

August 18, 2015 Finally a day with no wind and no rain. After some “home work” we decide to go ashore to do some shopping. Chacabuco is a small town that is growing pusher by the port and of a of a large salmon fishery company. It is located on the...

Easter Island is the most isolated land on the Earth. We had to sail 2.000 miles to get here from Galapagos and the same distance we will have to cover in order to reach Chilean Cost. But all this efforts were really worth. Not only for the...

Santa Cruz is home to 80% of the population of the Galapagos ( 20,000 inhabitants ), which for the most part resides in Puerto Ayora . It also houses Baltra , the airport which connects the Archipelago with Quito and Guayahqul , the two main airports...

I think my experience as far as remote destinations are concerned is above the average, however my first approach to Galapagos left me literally speechless. San Cristobal is simply a paradise and I'm afraid words wouldn't be enough to convey the...

Three months in Cuba and I'm not able to find proper words to describe the feelings we experienced. Cuba, a Country of many contradictions, incredible culture and wonderful people. Fortunately we have many images of those moments frozen by our 35 mm....