Darrel Day

Darrel is a modern day explorer, conducting intrepid  expeditions into the world’s most remote locations. He  first visited Antarctica in 1999 and has since led over 70  expeditions there. With his yacht the Spirit of Sydney  and his extensive polar experience he has supported  documentary makers, scientists, mountaineers and  divers.

Being an Antarctic Management Consultant, Darrel  provides solutions for Antarctic projects, along with  managing customised Antarctic Voyages for high-end  companies.

Darrel is a leader in the Antarctic industry, a full voting  member of the International Association of Antarctic  Tourist Operators (IAATO) and is a longstanding  committee member on both the Membership, Yacht and  Field Staff Committees.

Lesley Whyte

Lesley is a multi-award winning tour operator, IAATO Antarctic Ambassador and one of  New Zealand’s larger luxury tour operators and operates primarily across New Zealand & Australia, with a passion  for leading photographic expeditions to Antarctica.

Lesley is known for being a photography mentor and photographer, having received many awards for  her leadership and photography mentoring. She is  Australasia’s only female street photography mentor.

www.lesleywhytephotography.co.nz