by Fiona Brijnath | Mar 28, 2010 | Trip Reports, Arctic Norway
March 2010 We were absolutely terrified when we were first unhooked from the ‘anchor’ vehicles on Day 1 of our dog sledging trip. Here we were, leashed to these bouncing bundles of energy and the din of 30 dogs ready to head out was deafening. We soon realised why our...
by Fiona Brijnath | Mar 28, 2010 | Trip Reports, Antarctic Peninsula
March 2010 “First it was a creaking, groaning sound, then a sharp crack, like a gunshot. Finally a whooshing thump and suddenly the expedition staff were shouting “Off the beach, off the beach!”. We ran from the shoreline and watched the waves sucked from the shore,...
by Fiona Brijnath | Feb 28, 2010 | Trip Reports, Russia
February 2010 We enjoyed the trip from beginning to end and couldn’t really fault it. The Moscow extension was a great idea. Natasha, our guide in Moscow, was lovely and gave us a great tour of the Kremlin and Red Square. Kamchatka was superb. We felt so well looked...
by Fiona Brijnath | Jan 24, 2010 | Newsletters
Fiona’s been dog sledging in Norway, Richard is just back from a short break in Seville and our clients have been everywhere! Do take a moment to download our latest newsletter and settle back for an interesting read. i Download January 2010...
by Fiona Brijnath | Sep 28, 2009 | Trip Reports, Russia
September 2009 We sat where the river entered the lake and waited for the bears to come out of the woods and start fishing for salmon. Within a few minutes there were three bears a short distance away. After a little while one ran towards us catching the fish about...
