We landed on Booth Island, Port Charcot. This is one of the few landing sites on the Antarctic Peninsula where all three species of brushtail penguins - Adélie, Gentoo and Chinstrap - nest together.
1 Aptly named Chinstrap penguins.
2 Adélie with chick in the foreground, gentoo behind it.
3 Chinstraps and chicks.
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6 Gentoo and chick.
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9 Intrepid photographer on Booth Island, Port Charcot.
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12 Charcot's hut. Booth Island is where Charcot's "Français" Antartctic Expedition worked.
13 Our zodiac landing site on Booth Island.
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15 The icebergs here are often grounded which made cruising between them safe.
16 Crabeater seal.
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20 While cruising between the icebergs we were stopped by the 'Antarctic Police'...
21 ... and punished with hot chocolate and baileys!
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24 Crabeater seals.
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26 The water was so clear that we could see the underwater part of the icebergs.
