Tales from a British/Kiwi expat family in the Falkland Islands. Gives a taster of what daily life is like in this remote British outpost, including what we do, places we visit and the wildlife we encounter.
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I have just survived three days holed up in a Portacabin in the middle of absolutely nowhere with three boys. Not only have I just survived it, but I had the best time ever!
Jake, Robin, Kevin and I went to "The Neck", a narrow strip of sand on...
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We heard a rumour at lunchtime today that there was a king penguin down at Whalebone Cove this morning. However by the time...
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We heard that the penguins had returned to Gypsy Cove last week, so popped up there yesterday morning to take a look. A stunning morning, had a beautiful walk. Jake and Molly raced ahead to see the penguins while Wendy went at a snail's pace with Alfie...
