From Arctic to Antarctic and back to the Arctic
Between July 2019 and July 2020 we have made our way from the Arctic to the Antarctic and with crossing.
Between July 2019 and July 2020 we have made our way from the Arctic to the Antarctic and with crossing.
The day before yesterday a humpback whale came very close to the ship. As we were making our way downwind.
Thursday evening we were finally able to set sail as we made it around the last corner and into Falxafloi.
During the last few days we have gone over most of the possibilities of how our earth is shaped and.
Around noon board time we caught our first glimps of Iceland! A shiny icecap in between the clouds was hard.
And then we were left with just the waves.. it is quite exhausting to be on a constant moving side.
Last afternoon we went from zero to strong wind in less then 20 minutes. Our wind prediction luckily was spot.
Heading North 02-07-2020 The Tecla crew is surrounded by a beautiful sapphire-blue ocean, the delicious scent of tonight’s curry is.
Changing oat porridge into a nice little cookie is not as easy as it may seem. It takes a lot.
We have left Den Helder behind us. Setting out into the waves and wind this morning was a refreshing start.
Since 2023 the Tecla is officially a provisional member of the IAATO, the International Association Antarctic Tour Operators. We are very proud to be an aspiring member to this organization that makes sure we can show Antarctica to you in the best way possible, both for you and for the environment.