Our Travels
Visiting Rhode Island in Winter: Why Newport Is the Perfect Off-Season Getaway
What’s Rhode Island like in the winter and could it be the best weekend getaway on the East Coast?
Winter Magic in Niagara: Why You Should Visit the Niagara Icewine Festival
Want less crowds and wine? Visit Niagara Falls in the Winter! Trust me, you won’t regret it.
Our First Winter Road Trip in a Rivian R1S: What Worked, What Didn’t, and What We Learned
A real-world Rivian R1S winter road trip review—cold weather performance, Tesla Supercharger charging costs, navigation issues, and lessons learned.
Antarctica Peninsula Adventures: Icebergs, Kayaking, Wildlife & the Polar Plunge
Explore the Antarctic Peninsula with icebergs, kayaking, wildlife, the Lemaire Channel, Deception Island, and a daring Polar Plunge adventure
Landing on Antarctica: Penguins, Submersibles, and Iceberg Graveyards on the Antarctic Peninsula
Landing on Antarctica for the first time! Explore the Antarctic Peninsula with penguin-filled landings, a submersible dive, zodiac cruising, iceberg graveyards, and unforgettable whale encounters on a luxury expedition cruise.
Crossing the Drake Passage: Our Sea Days on the Way to Antarctic
Crossing the Drake Passage is part of every Antarctica expedition cruise. Read our honest experience sailing aboard the Seabourn Pursuit, including sea days, ship life, dining, and what Drake Lake vs Drake Shake really feels like.
Journey to Antarctica: Part One – Getting There
Journey to Antarctica starts in Argentina. Follow our full travel route from Washington DC to Buenos Aires and Ushuaia, including hotels, food, flights, and what it takes to reach Antarctica.