Tag: hiking
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Routine?
July 24-26, 2026 Our ship slips slowly through aquamarine waters, small icebergs crackle like rice crispies as ancient air bubbles escape, and glaciers with cobalt edges surround us. Geese cry in the distance, and black-legged kittiwakes alight from the ice, annoyed by our intrusion into their serene world. This is the view we have multiple…
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The Arctic in a Day
July 22, 2026 We awoke anchored by high sea cliffs off the eastern shore of Spitzbergen and emerged onto the balcony to find ourselves surrounded by guillemots. Black and white, a bit like penguins, they are definitely not designed for flight, but are aquatic acrobatics, flying underwater as far as 650 feet in search of…
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