Carcass Island – Wednesday
After a huge breakfast featuring homegrown rhubarb with homemade yoghurt and porridge with homemade cream I spent a little time out in the garden on the...
After a huge breakfast featuring homegrown rhubarb with homemade yoghurt and porridge with homemade cream I spent a little time out in the garden on the...
Having completed our doctors’ visit we made the half hour drive from the north end of the island back to the settlement. Carcass Island is the...
One of the highlights of coming out to the Falkland Islands for my elective was always going to be accompanying the doctor(s) on a visit out...
Knowing that I needed to be ready to be picked up just after 11am I got myself out of the house at about 7.30 on Sunday...
Despite my plans to be up for sunrise I ended up falling back to sleep and having a rather late start. When I finally managed to...
So far my island hopping has taken me northwest, but this week’s visit to Bleaker Island has me travelling southwards for the first time. The flight...
My last day on Pebble and my flight was due to go at around midday so I stayed fairly close to the settlement. I went out...
I spent all of Saturday on a tour down to the west end of the island. Pebble has a beautiful coastline with sandy, rocky and pebbled...
We saw plenty of birds on my tour of the islands, most notable being another few macaroni penguins mixed in with the rockhoppers. I also saw...
Pebble Island is known for both its wildlife and its numerous wrecks of Argentine planes dating back to the 1982 war. We came across a number...