Road Blog
Come as a Stranger, Leave like a Local
Drake Passage and Pelagic Birdwatching
The sudden changes in the weather pushed us away from the Cape Horn, yet it prompted a faster departure for the Antarctica Peninsula. Before entering the Southern Ocean, however, our ship Magellan Explorer had to brave across the Drake Passage, which bridges the...
Fly-and-Sail Expedition with ANTARCTICA 21: Part 1
When Travelling to Antarctica, A Little Planning Goes a Long Way Having overcome writer's block during the pandemics, I am finally ready to share some thoughts and memories from our latest trip abroad. Anyone travelling to Antarctica, does not just end up on the...
Watch all Monkey Species of Costa Rica in One Place
You do not have to visit a national park to see all four species of Costa Rica monkeys in the wild. By “seeing” I do not mean a theoretical possibility to get a fleeting glimpse of these fascinating creatures.
Finding Resplendent Quetzal – Tour to Las Tablas
Before going back to Southern Costa Rica, we investigated the local opportunities to see one of the most iconic birds of Central America, the Resplendent Quetzal. In Guatemala (where just like in Mexico, El Salvador, Honduras and other Central American countries, it...
Hiking Forest Trails of Las Cruces Biological Station
The purpose of this blog is to share what we learned about the forest trails during our recent trip to Las Cruces Biological Station, so you can take a full advantage of its excellent hiking opportunities.
Can You Rent a Car without a Driver in Madagascar?
Renting a car without a driver while traveling in Madagascar is possible and perfectly legal, but rather uncommon. And there are many good reasons for such a consensus among travelers. Before hitting the road, you can read about our experiences with Malagasy roads and...
“To move, to breathe, to fly, to float, To gain all while you give, To roam the roads of lands remote, To travel is to live.”
Hans Christian Andersen