your extraordinary expedition includes:
14 Days of Comfort Meets Adventure:
From chic Buenos Aires accommodations to the eco-friendly, new expedition ship that’s both stylish and sustainable.
Gorgeous Meals for Big Thinkers:
Meals that are as innovative as your ideas. Chef-prepared, mind-fueling cuisine, to gear you up for each day's adventures. Plus wine, beers, softies.
A Glacial Wonderland Adventure:
12 days cruising The Drake Passage, Shetland Islands, the icy beauty of Antarctica, meeting its charming locals (hello, penguins!) & marveling at nature’s raw power. See pics and info about your Ship below!
Pre-Trip Connections:
You’ll meet your travel tribe before the trip even starts, connecting through dynamic virtual sessions to prime you for collaboration.
Optional Leadership and Innovation Workshops:
From buzzing Buenos Aires to shipboard workshops, dive into sessions that will challenge and elevate your leadership game.
Optional Climate Impact Inspiration:
Hear from top-tier climate scientists and innovators who will share breakthroughs, stories, investments and ways you can make a difference.
Exclusive Antarctic Add-ons:
Crave adventure? Camp under the stars or kayak through ice —epic!
Post-Trip Momentum:
Stay connected with a network of peers to inspire & amplify your leadership journey long after the ice has melted (figuratively speaking).
TRIP OVERVIEW
Trip Starts Start Date: 13 January 2026 in Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires: 13-15 January - fun, some sessions, fab hotel, transfers to and from airport, local tour and most meals (provided by Leona & Mick)
Fly to Ushuaia and overnight: 15 January
Ship Departs: 16 January from Ushuaia
Ship Returns: 26 January to Ushuaia then fly to Buenos Aires. Tour ends.
Format: Fun activities, curated sessions on Leadership, Climate, You!
Cost: From $26,350 AUD inc fab Buenos Aires accommodation, most meals, drinks, tours & internal flights. Twin share - solo options avail.
Limited Berths: These prices & a limited number of berths are only held till end April. Let's talk asap! Cheers, Leona & Mick
FUn - COnnection - experience - nature!
Antarctica is one of Earth’s last wild frontiers, and for many travellers, their 7th continent. A place where icebergs, whales, silence, seals and penguins WOW us daily with the sheer scale and fragility of this landscape. One that sparks innovation and reflection like nowhere else.
Being here isn’t just breathtaking; it changes your perspective on everything—leadership, climate action, and your own potential for yourself, your work, your community, your family. And yes, it's fun and adventurous with camping, getting around on zodiacs, kayaking and whale watching.
Hurry. Prices and Limited Berths held till 30 April 2025
what you'll gain:
🔥Life-Changing Perspective: The sheer scale and serenity of Antarctica will shift how you see the world—and your place in it.
🌐 Next-Level Network: Share this once-in-a-lifetime experience with 23 other changemakers who will become lifelong allies. Imagine the brains trust?!?
💡 Adventure-Powered Insights: Because leadership breakthroughs hit differently when you’re kayaking past a glacier or camping under a sky full of stars, with penguins waddling past!
"Antarctica gets into your bones, your heart your DNA. You never come back the same and you always yearn to return" Leona Watson
Your Sensational Antarctic Ship - M/S Seaventure
click for deck plans & cabin types.
Meet Your Tour Guide & Leadership Coach,
Leona Watson.
This will be Leona's third trip! She says, "Antarctica gets into your bones and never leaves you."
Leona has kayaked with Killer whales near Alaska, run a half marathon around Uluru, sailed on a tall ship and cycled in Provence in search of a perfect Rose!
She also knows what it takes to succeed in both the Corporate & Entrepreneurial worlds, having run $50M budgets with Microsoft UK plus her own award-winning leadership & team building company, for 17 years before selling.
She ‘walks the talk’ having lead over 3,000 Workshops, Keynotes and Corporate Training Sessions.
It’s rare for a Keynote Speaker to have such extensive group facilitation experience with 85,000 people, plus 1:1 Executive Leadership Coach....and BIG adventures! Imagine her impact enhancing your trip to Antarctica?
An experienced Adventure traveller and Antarctic enthusiast - you're in safe, fun hands!
Meet Your Climate Tech Leader,
Mick Liubinskas.
Mick Liubinskas is one of Australia's leaders in climate innovation.
He has built a community of 785 climate tech companies with Climate Salad, invested in 20 climate tech companies and advises corporates and governments on climate policy.
He programmed his Commodore 64 at age 8, sold computer networks at age 17, raised capital for a business at 22 and ran marketing globally for Kazaa at 26.
For the past 18 years he has co-founded 4 technology startup companies, including three years in San Francisco. This has included launching globally, raising capital, closing businesses, selling businesses and all the emotional rollercoaster rides in between.
He wrote a novel to inspire teenage girls into the world of STEM, called She’s Building A Robot. It is accompanied by a series of interviews with women with careers in robotics, technology, science and maths.
In his spare time, Mick can found surfing, rummaging in his vege garden and completing his Masters in Sustainable Development.
Be inspired with BIG ideas for yourself, your
business, your career and the planet!
"But wait! I don’t have time or $ for this."
Book now and you'll have plenty of time to get organised and Leona is here to help. Also, you've worked hard and this is your Trip of a Lifetime. You're worth it and you deserve this Bucket List Trip.
We'll provide a Business Case for your accountant or L&D Manager.
And it's cheaper than a Harley or a house extension!
