Comments for Daisy Gilardini - Extreme Wildlife Photographer
Daisy Gilardini is originally from Lugano, Ticino, the sunshine state
of Switzerland. She started taking photography seriously during her
first trip to India in 1989 and since then has visited more than 65
countries with camera in hand. After falling in love with Antarctica
during her first trip there in 1997, she has spent most of her time
photographing the Polar Regions. In more than a decade of polar
explorations she joined eighteen expeditions to Antarctica and
twenty-four to the Arctic, most of them on research vessels and
icebreakers, one on a sailing boat, some overland and in 2006 she
joined a Russian expedition to the North Pole on skies.