Our office queen Sarah Bareham is very popular with our South America teams this year, yet another postcard has arrived for her this morning. Not one for the rest of us so far this year! She’s actually currently overseas herself, so here it is Sarah for you to enjoy.
I was fortunate enough last night to be invited to the launch of rediscovering African Geographies at the R.G.S. it was both interesting and engaging. , the exhibition shows, from an African perspective, how culture, international relations, language and conflict have shaped the geography we know today. It uses maps, photographs and literature from our Collections […]
Courtesy of Eugenia Pactitti, read on! We began our expedition phase with a 5am wakeup only to be told that the bus wasn´t showing up and there was an unexpected last minute change of plan meaning that rather than trekking in the Apolobamba ranges, we were going a short 2 hour drive out of La […]
I am yet to meet anyone that has not suffered the sinking feeling you get when looking in the mirror and realizing that it is going to be yet another bad hair day! A day on which one’s hair seems unmanageable. Animals can also incur these unfortunate days, here are a few of my favorites. […]
Well…we haven’t a blog from them yet but thanks to expedition leader James we have the next best thing – some cracking photos of the Andean Expedition team’s time sandboarding and dune buggying at the Huacachina Oasis. Enjoy! Inspired….? Why not join one of our Gap Year teams heading out to South America in 2012?! […]
Resisting the urge to only talk about the puppies that were born this morning (6 of them, 6 of us-Fate?) and the ridiculously cute baby we’ve just met, our first week has been the cliched adventure a gap year is supposed to be. So far we have endured earthquakes, lightning, sunburn, a questionable landrover, termite […]
Resisting the urge to only talk about the puppies that were born this morning (6 of them, 6 of us-Fate?) and the ridiculously cute baby we’ve just met, our first week has been the cliched adventure a gap year is supposed to be. So far we have endured earthquakes, lightning, sunburn, a questionable landrover, termite […]
Its Monday morning the weather is disgusting and I have a cold. So then what better way to kick start the week then a little Brazilian flavor. So here is something to make your morning a little bit happier, a bit sunnier and a little bit more interesting. Yes there is life on the other […]
The first Bolivia GAP Team of 2011 arrived in Sucre yesterday morning after a mammoth journey from London by plane and bus. All the team are in good spirits and their first Spanish lessons are already in full swing. This week will see them studying hard, getting to know each other and their Spanish teachers […]
The first Bolivia GAP Team of 2011 arrived in Sucre yesterday morning after a mammoth journey from London by plane and bus. All the team are in good spirits and their first Spanish lessons are already in full swing. This week will see them studying hard, getting to know each other and their Spanish teachers […]
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