Antarctica – February 1, 2018…Wow!…Rough night at sea…St. Andrews, South Georgia landing…So
It's a "sea of penguins" along the strip of beach in Saint Andrews Bay. We knew the risk of missing many planned...
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Antarctica – January 31, 2018…Rough seas…Balance of photos from Grytviken, South Georgia…
The sun is reflecting on a glacier with King Penguins at the shore. It isn't easy walking about the ship, more than...
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Antarctica – January 29, 2018…Stromness, South Georgia Island…Rainy expedition…Bad weather on its way!!!
At lunch today, one of the chefs was preparing a beef and vegetable stir-fry outdoors. We all partook of the delicious offering...
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Antarctic – Sunday, January 28, 2018…Elsehul, South Georgia…Morning cruise on Zodiac boats…
This elephant seal on Steeple Jason Island didn't care for our photo-taking antics. It was an early start to the day when...
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Antarctica- Saturday, January 27, 2018…Tom’s photos…
Tom certainly got it right when he captured this Black Browed Albatross chick with what appears to be a smile. Today, we’re...
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Antarctica- Friday, January 26, 2018…More from the Falkland Islands…Saunders Island…
A small group of Gentoo Penguins heading out to sea for a morning swim and hopefully a bite to eat. Each day, during...
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Antarctica- Thursday, January 25, 2018…Our first penguin photos…The Falkland Islands…Aaaamazing!!!
A one or two-year-old Rock Hopper Penguin on New Island in the Falkland Islands has yet to grow his full plumage....
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The countdown has begun…Five days until departure for Antarctica!…A landmark in Recoleta…Last photos of La Recoleta..
We took this photo from the taxi wishing we'd been able to see it at the park. This work of art is...
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How will we post while in Antarctica with the sketchy and slow signal?…
My guy, looking fit, slim, and happy after taking good care of his health. We've been contemplating how to upload posts and...
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Day 29…Cruise to South America…One Buenos Aires task accomplished aboard ship…Scary email about upcoming Antarctica cruise…
The end of this small island off the coast of Punta Del Este, Uruguay, looked unusual with the tall trees. "Sightings from...
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