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Antarctic Peninsula
Pourquoi Pas Island and Polar Plunge
Thursday, January 16, 2011 This morning we were anchored in Marguerite Bay and went ashore to Bongrain Point, Porquoi Pas Island. Here
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Antarctic Circle Crossing and Detaille Island
Wednesday, January 15th, 2011 Around 10am this morning we crossed the Antarctic Circle at 66° 33′ 44”. We had good and steady internet so
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Neko Harbour and The Lemaire Channel
Tuesday, January 14th, 2011 Mid-morning while on the bridge we spotted a humpback whale and her calf. They played along side
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Hello from the vicinity of the South Shetland Islands!
Finally some time and favorable seas for blogging! Currently sailing from Elephant Island towards the Antarctic Peninsula. Our Captain
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Elephant Island and arrival in Antarctica
Thursday, January 13, 2011 This morning we arrived at and anchored off Point Wild, Elephant Island. We had now also arrived in
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Prion Island
Monday, January 10th We sailed overnight and anchored at Prion Island at 7:30am. Prion Island is a tiny island and
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Fortuna Bay and the ‘Shackleton Walk’
Sunday, 9th January TW left Grytviken at 4am and anchored in Fortuna Bay from 7am. WG’s zodiac departure was
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Hercules Bay
Saturday, January 8th That morning we woke up to our captain parking TW in Hercules Bay. And what a job
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Gold Harbour
Friday, January 7th As mentioned the weather took a turn for the worse earlier that day in St Andrews Bay,
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St Andrews Bay
Friday, January 7th Yesterday we sailed passed a rock formation called ‘Shag Rocks’, which signaled our official arrival in South
South Georgia
Sailing to South Georgia
Friday, January 3rd to Monday, January 6th Our lovely luxurious ship The World (TW) sailed from Ushuaia during dinner on
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Getting ready to sail from Ushuaia
Well, here we are, on board of The World, probably the most luxurious way possible to sail to Antarctica!!! We