The Falkland Islands are famous for being windy but sometimes we get a beautiful calm day, with mirror like seas, unruffled birds and sunbathing sealions. That's always a good time to walk the coastline in perfect peace.
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Wild Goose Chases
My first night at the Beach Hut through the fury of the wind and rain beating on the cabin, I could hear geese calling to each other. The next morning, in the blue pre-dawn light, I could see the creek edges were alive with geese, ducks and the occasional swan. I made a cup of … Continue reading Wild Goose Chases
A weekend retreat
Most of my weekends away in the Falklands have been to outer, smaller islands, drawn there by the attraction of seeing some of the spectacular wildlife. However, there are other weekend options on East and West Falkland where farms have created self-catering properties and new income sources. Often self-catering units are existing houses that are … Continue reading A weekend retreat
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