Lecture | Gimpy Globetrotter

Feb 27, 20234 min read

Antarctica - Days 11 & 12: Drake Passage

The following morning was a true sleep in – there was no wake up call at all, but the first announcement actually came from the Captain...

Feb 19, 20232 min read

Antarctica - Day 5: Crossing the Circle

We woke up early to an announcement that we were about to cross the Antarctic Circle. I had specifically picked this cruise itinerary...

Feb 18, 20233 min read

Antarctica - Day 4: Lemaire Channel, Port Charcot & Argentine Islands

At 6:30 AM, Shane came on the PA system to let us know that we were officially sailing through the Lemaire Channel! Unfortunately, it was...

Feb 17, 20234 min read

Antarctica - Days 2 & 3: Drake Passage

Shane, our Expedition Leader, came on the ship wide PA system at 8:00 AM on the dot to wake us up for breakfast which started at 8:30 AM....

Apr 14, 20112 min read

Food, Classes and More Food

This week was pretty uneventful, but fun. Monday was a long day. I had three classes and received the grade for another one of my...