Wildlife & Culture of the Scenic Scottish Isles - 7th-14th May 2024, MS Borealis
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Day 1. 07/05/24 – Southampton. After early afternoon embarkation on MS Borealis, the OWE Team (Martin Kitching, Sarah Barratt, David...
jeff0198
- Mar 3
- 16 min
The Intrepid Beauty of Africa and the Indian Ocean: Part Four – Port Louis, Mauritius to Cape Town
10th January 2024 – Change over Day. Port Louis, Mauritius As Anno, Jeff and Laura bid the MV Bolette goodbye, Paul Hill and Peter...
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jeff0198
- Feb 3
- 17 min
Intrepid Beauty of Africa and the Indian Ocean - Part 3: Mombasa to Mauritius
Click view full image Mombasa was the jumping off point for many passengers and three of the OWE team to head out overnight on safari....
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jeff0198
- Jan 22
- 11 min
The Intrepid Beauty of Africa and the Indian Ocean: Part Two – Kochi to Mombasa
As we departed Kochi the OWE team was down to two, as Dolphin Dave's Indian visa travails prevented him from joining Bolette until she...
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jeff0198
- Jan 13
- 12 min
The Intrepid Beauty of Africa and the Indian Ocean: Part One – Safaga to Kochi
Although this Fred Olsen cruise set off from Southampton in November, the first Ocean Wildlife Encounters team joined MS Bolette in Egypt...
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jeff0198
- Oct 30, 2023
- 13 min
GREENLAND The Land of (mostly) Ice! Part 2.
Greenland sits only slightly further north than the northern tip of the Shetland Isles and although we always thought there was an...
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jeff0198
- Oct 19, 2023
- 16 min
The Land of Ice and Fire
REMOTE AND RUGGED ICELAND PART ONE Thursday, 14 September 2023 Lunchtime in Liverpool with my partner Michelle, to join the cruise ship...
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jeff0198
- Sep 25, 2023
- 18 min
Balearics and Baskers
Ocean Wildlife Encounters (OWE) has recently expanded to include some new guest speakers and enthusiasts to their ranks. On the Scenic...
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jeff0198
- Jun 22, 2023
- 9 min
Sector 3 OWE 'Off-Piste' - Ushuaia, Falklands and Montevideo
Ushuaia There were so many cruise ships in port that we ended up using tenders. Right next to the tender dock is a small vessel marina,...
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jeff0198
- Jun 4, 2023
- 22 min
Sector 3: Punta Arenas to Buenos Aires
Punta Arenas to Cape Horn On the 13th February, Jeff and Laura welcomed Emma Neave-Webb and Russell Neave aboard MS Balmoral. They had...
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jeff0198
- Apr 16, 2023
- 17 min
Equator to Antarctica - 'off-piste' adventures Sector 2.
Ocean Wildlife Encounters - Off-piste: The Sea Caves of Arica In the afternoon of the 1st February 2023 we headed out to the Cuevas de...
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jeff0198
- Apr 3, 2023
- 18 min
Equator to Antarctica - Sector 2:
Callao to Punta Arenas As Anno and Dave departed, we awaited the arrival of Brian Tollitt and Mikey Bailey. Brian made it to the ship by...
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orkneyemma
- Mar 17, 2023
- 6 min
Equator to Antarctica - OWE 'off-piste' Adventures
This blog highlights some of the thrilling nature we experienced shore-side during our grand voyage to South America and Antarctica on...
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jeff0198
- Mar 17, 2023
- 13 min
Equator to Antarctica - Sector 1: Nassau to Callao
The team at Ocean Wildlife Encounters are geared to supporting epic cruise adventures, having collectively clocked up hundreds of...
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jeff0198
- Jul 14, 2022
- 11 min
Beyond Bear Island
We launched Ocean Wildlife Encounters (OWE) in the midst of the pandemic, so establishing a track record on cruise liners has been a...
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- Jan 21, 2022
- 11 min
Force 10 to Funchal
A blog describing the work carried out by the Ocean Wildlife Encounters team whilst aboard MS Borealis in January 2022.
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