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All the Pretty Penguins

All the Pretty Penguins

When we told people we were going to Antarctica, the first thing that everyone talked about was how we were going to be able to see penguins. We were very excited about seeing them but we didn’t know a lot about penguins.

The Chinstrap Stretch in Antarctica

The Chinstrap Stretch in Antarctica

Penguins really are as cute as they look. As someone said to us from our expedition to Antarctica, they could watch penguins play all day, the common penguin retains it’s cuteness throughout the entire trip.

A Penguin Family Moment in Antarctica

A Penguin Family Moment in Antarctica

After a great morning of Kayaking around Neko Island we finally stepped foot on the Antarctic continent and were treated to this special penguin family moment.

Happy Valentines Day! A Whole Lotta Penguin Love

Happy Valentines Day! A Whole Lotta Penguin Love

It was an exciting day when we landed on Aitcho Island in Antarctica. We had a decent Drake Passage crossing on the way down and made it to the Antarctic Peninsula early. Penguins are the perfect spokesman for Valentines Day. Why? Because penguins mate for life! Our zodiacs dropped us off on an island filled [...]

Wildlife of the World; A Photo Story

Wildlife of the World; A Photo Story

When people think of adventure travel they don’t really think of Wildlife photography. But being a big fan of any type of photography I like to push my limits. Photographing wildlife is a challenge as anyone can tell you. From birds in your back yard to the Big 5 in Africa they all require different skills.

World Wildlife Wednesday: Simon’s Town South Africa

World Wildlife Wednesday: Simon’s Town South Africa

If you are anything like us, we are suckers for Penguins. They are simply the cutest little things and we can watch them for hours waddle and swim. The Simon’s Town Penguins are known as the African Penguin or the Jackass Penguin on account of the braying sound that they make. Numbers are slowly coming back thanks to conservation efforts

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