Category: Surf to Sand

A pre-departure sea day is a true gift, as it gives us time to pack everything after some twenty plus days of uncontrolled sprawl. And did it ever sprawl! Into…

Today’s Chronicle can be found here. Early start to the day – we rolled up to Robinson Crusoe shortly after 7 am. At 7:30 am, Expedition Leader Peter made the…

Today’s Chronicle can be found here. It’s a busy one today, so buckle in and hang on tight. We started off with a Halloween-themed Silver Brunch! This is the first…

Today’s Chronicle can be found here. Leisurely start to the morning, followed by Alex’s lecture – The Real Treasure Island: Explorers, Traders and Pirates on Robinson Crusoe. I was fascinated…

Today’s Chronicle can be found here. I guess we should get going on that boat, though we still have – one day til the competition?! Augh! By the time this…

Today’s Chronicle can be found here. Another gloriously late sleep-in today, followed by some more reading / writing / homework. Our daughter’s class is studying the European colonization of North…

Today’s Chronicle can be found here. There’s still a week to go in the cruise, and yet it already feels like it’s winding down – particularly with snorkel gear return…

Today’s Chronicle can be found here. Up bright and early for an early morning landing – we are the second co-hort for the hike to Rano Kau, which means an…

Today’s Chronicle can be found here. One last late-ish sleep-in before we (hopefully) make landfall again – but not too late, as we need to make Alex’s 9 am lecture…

Today’s Chroncile can be found here. We’re starting to reach Peak Sea Day over here. We didn’t even make it to a lecture today. (Though in our defence, the Q&A…