Archives for: January 2008
St Andrews Bay, South Georgia, 25 Jan 2008
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20080125 Friday Day 10 Grytviken (King Edward Point), At Andrews Bay, South Georgia, A visit to Shackleton's grave.
When we woke up in the morning, we were most happy to see the beautiful bright Sun. It was going to be a fine… more »
Grytviken, South Georgia, Antarctica, 25 Jan 2008
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20080125 Friday Day 10 Grytviken (King Edward Point), At Andrews Bay, South Georgia, A visit to Shackleton's grave.
When we woke up in the morning, we were most happy to see the beautiful bright Sun. It was going to be a fine… more »
Gold Harbour, South Georgia, Antarctica, 25 Jan 2008
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20080125 Friday Day 10 Grytviken (King Edward Point), At Andrews Bay, South Georgia, A visit to Shackleton's grave.
When we woke up in the morning, we were most happy to see the beautiful bright Sun. It was going to be a fine… more »
Fortuna Bay, South Georgia, Antarctica, 23 Jan 2008
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20080123 Wednesday Day 8 Still at South Georgia
3 degree in the morning. Our original plan was to make one landing in the morning but the sea and wind conditions were not favourable and we had to wait to see the weather… more »
Elsehul, South Georgia, Antarctica, 22 Jan 2008
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20080122 Tuesday Day 7 South Georgia - Right Whale Bay and Elsehul
Again weather was getting colder around 10 degree in the morning. We finally saw land during breakfast. It was raining in the morning. Finally after over 2 da… more »
Stromness, South Georgia, Antarctica, 23 Jan 2008
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20080123 Wednesday Day 8 Still at South Georgia
3 degree in the morning. Our original plan was to make one landing in the morning but the sea and wind conditions were not favourable and we had to wait to see the weather condi… more »
Right Whale Bay, South Georgia, Antarctica, 22 Jan 2008
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20080122 Tuesday Day 7 South Georgia - Right Whale Bay and Elsehul
Again weather was getting colder around 10 degree in the morning. We finally saw land during breakfast. It was raining in the morning. Finally after over 2 da… more »
Stanley, Falkland Islands, Antarctica, 19 Jan 2008
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20080119 Saturday Day 4 Stanley, East Falkland Island
Town visit, lunch onshore, posted 3 postcards. Christ Church Cathedrale, Falkland Islands Museum, Cartmell Cottage. Met a gentleman who visited Hong Kong in the 1960s, he… more »
Carcass Island2008, Falkland Islands, Antarctica, 18 Jan 2008
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20080118 Friday Day 3 Carcass Island (Falkland Islands)
13 degree, McGill family, birds (including Penguins) 2-hour hike
First Zodiac ride and landing, saw some birds and penguins, only a few here and there, this was only th… more »
Saunders Island, Falkland Islands, 18 Jan 2008
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20080118 Friday Day 3 Carcass Island (Falkland Islands)
Saunders Island has a very rich animal population dominated by penguins and other birds, we saw plenty of Gentoo penguins and Rockhopper penguins, we also saw some Magel… more »