by Annette Clavin | Apr 28, 2025 | All, Ecuador, TERRA
Published in: Germany’s biggest nature travel magazine12 pages | text & photographs Download PDF (German only) A river journey to the heart “The Napo is more than just a river – it is the beating heart of our country, the lifeline of the peoples of the forest,”...
by Annette Clavin | Apr 15, 2025 | All, Die Welt, Expeditions, Panama
Published in: Germany’s third-largest national daily newspaperReach: 769,000 readers Download (in German only) It is an exhausting slog, but worth every single moment! Thoughts oscillate between curses and delight. For eight hours, seven fellow hikers have been...
by Annette Clavin | Mar 15, 2025 | All, Antarctica, Expeditions, Touristik Aktuell
Published in: Trade journal for tourism professionalsText & Photos In fact, the dreaded passage between Cape Horn and Antarctica shows its turbulent side. The approximately 800-kilometre crossing is the start of a nine-day expedition to Antarctica offered by Swan...
by Annette Clavin | Feb 28, 2025 | All, Countries, Ecuador, Expeditions, Photo galleries
An Ecuadorian squirrel monkey. I took this photo from the terrace of my little house at Sacha Lodge.A piranha specimen, fished directly from the lodge, marvelled at and released again.Night monkeys are the only nocturnal monkeys. Their weight varies between 0.7 and...
by Annette Clavin | Feb 3, 2025 | All, Antarctica, Challenges, Expeditions, Logbook
In Antarctica, the so-called Polar Plunge is part of every boat trip. You jump into the water on a lead – and after a few moments climb back onto the boat via a ladder. I was really surprised at how many guests on our boat, the SH Vega, dared to jump into the...
