September 26 – October 24 Posted: 10/13/25: All, YES….we did it….completed the Northwest Passage…..ok, I’ll be transparent….we had CREW:))))) We went on a 26-day Northwest Passage transit on MV Sylvia Earle (total trip was 30 days). This is the same ship we went on for the Antarctica trip in 2023. The Antarctica/South Georgia trip and … Read More →
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Videos & Galleries Part 1: SFO to Ushuaia thru Drake Passage to Horseshoe Bay
April 13 Hi All, As promised I’m starting to load more videos and galleries from our trip in Antarctica. This group is through Day 9. As I review all these pictures and videos it really brings back the beauty of Antarctica; the vastness, the white colors, the blue icebergs, all the sea ice, the soaring … Read More →
African Safari Leg 4: Cape Town and South Africa Winelands, Part 1
Sept 1 – Sept 7 Hi All, Ever since I read all 20 of the Patrick O’Brian nautical historical novels (think Aubrey & Maturin in Master & Commander) I have wanted to visit Cape Town….what an historical city as well as such a vital role it played in opening up the Southeast Asia/Australia trade … Read More →
Captain’s Log: Opua to Savusavu Fiji, Day 6+, Arrived
Bula, Yes, we did it…we have arrived Savusavu Fiji safe and sound!!!!! We got in and tied to a mooring in front of Copra Shed marina around 3:15 pm. By 5:00 we are all checked in…..health, quarantine, customs, and immigration…..we made it through with all our goodies….and relaxing with the first of many passage beers/wine/scotch:))))) … Read More →
