For The Love of Travel

My favorite places, photos and stories

August 23, 2014
by Lids
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21/8 and 22/8 Leaving Resolute(ly)

It was a bleak landscape when we woke up on 21/8 and we knew we weren’t going anywhere by plane….lots of nervousness about missing ongoing trips; mail being redelivered by the post office and no-one being home to collect; various … Continue reading

August 21, 2014
by Lids
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20/8 (Desolate) Resolute

Resolute is a small hamlet (230 pop) on Cornwallis Island, situated at the northern end of the N W passage. Very icy and blustery weather this morning. Everything works like clockwork this morning to get us off the ship via … Continue reading

August 21, 2014
by Lids
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19/8 Lancaster Sound towards Resolute

Just as breakfast began this morning we started to enter the ice between Devon and Cornwallis Islands….we have been spotting for wildlife on and between the floes….just a couple of polar bears today, way in the distance. No ship docking … Continue reading