Von
United States Of America
Customer
Rating
8
Customer Rating On return from their adventure we ask customers: “On a scale of 0-10, with 10 being the highest, how likely is it that you would recommend Swoop to a friend or colleague?”
Von's Trip Date:
13th Feb - 25th Feb 2025
What was your most memorable moment?
A whale splashing me with his fin from five feet away.
Which of the following best describes your adventure?
Life changing
On a scale of 0 to 10, how likely is it that you would recommend Swoop to a friend or colleague?
8 out of 10
On a scale of 0 to 10, how would you rate your trip: Antarctic Basecamp Adventure?
9 out of 10
Tell us about the Plancius
Cabin was fine and food was great. Internet did not work very well
Tell us about the expedition team
Expedition team was very knowledgeable and friendly. Only exception was Owein who sometimes had a short temper.
Were Swoop right to recommend Oceanwide Expeditions?
Yes
Tell us about Zodiac excursions
Enjoyed zodiacs and felt safe. Sometimes they ran a little long.
Do you have any tips or advice for other people planning a trip to Antarctica?
Bring layers and expect to have only sporadic internet. Warn people ahead of time the frequency of seasickness in the Drake Passage.
Has your experience changed your perspective in any way?
Much appreciation and respect for Oceanwide. Loved Antarctica and all the wildlife
Do you have any recommendations for Swoop, or feedback about the team?
The one recommendation would be make your website more user friendly. It is too cluttered and difficult to find what you want. It was not very logical
How prepared and excited for Antarctica did you feel?
I felt prepared and was excited
Would you consider another trip to Antarctica with Swoop?
Yes
Would you be interested in travelling to Patagonia with Swoop?
No
Would you be interested in travelling to The Arctic with Swoop?
Yes