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Beyond the Compass Part VII
Drake Lake....or Drake Shake...
nmboughton
3 days ago1 min read


Beyond the Compass Part VI
Rounding the horn is like bringing the pages of a book to life.
nmboughton
3 days ago2 min read


Beyond the Compass Part V
Explorig Ushuaia - The end of the earth.
nmboughton
3 days ago2 min read


Beyond the Compass Part IV
Buenos Aires — Food, History, and Unexpected Connections Friday morning arrived with high expectations—and Buenos Aires delivered once again. After another outstanding breakfast at the Loi Hotel Suites, we made our way to a Taste of Argentina cooking school. There, we learned how to properly fold empanadas (mine didn’t quite get there) and how to cook beef the Argentine way. The experience ended with a traditional flan centered around dulce de leche , the rich caramel milk s
nmboughton
Jan 252 min read


Beyond the Compass Part III
Buenos Aires — First Steps Into the Story Arriving in Buenos Aires felt less like landing in a city and more like being welcomed into a narrative already unfolding. We had arranged for a car and driver to meet us at the airport. It was a bit more expensive than taking a cab, but after a long international flight to a country I had never visited, it was absolutely worth it. Walking out of customs and seeing your name on a sign brings an instant sense of calm. Our driver, Ignac
nmboughton
Jan 252 min read


Beyond the Compass Part II
An 11-hour flight from Houston to Buenos Aires isn’t just a flight—it’s a threshold. Somewhere over the darkness, time itself shifted. We cr
nmboughton
Jan 252 min read


Beyond the Compass - Part I
Every journey begins with an idea. Mine? To walk in the footsteps of my childhood hero's
nmboughton
Jan 253 min read


Beyond the CompassThe Journey Before the Journey
Every great journey begins long before the bags are packed or the boarding pass is scanned. For me, Antarctica didn’t start with ice, wind, or the Southern Ocean—it started almost a year earlier with a single decision. The moment I committed to the trip, something shifted. This wasn’t just another vacation. This was one of those rare, once-in-a-lifetime opportunities—the kind you don’t casually stumble into twice. I knew that if I was going to travel to the bottom of the worl
Brad Kaplan
Jan 193 min read
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