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Sunday, February 2, 2025 |
Punta Arenas, Chile |
Embark |
7:00 PM |
Punta Arenas, overlooking the Strait of Magellan in southern Patagonia, Chile, bustles with windswept trekkers en route to glacier-filled Torres del Paine National Park or an Antarctic cruise. Before leaving, be sure to take note of the mansion-lined main square, Plaza Muñoz Gamero where local vendors sell homemade crafts, the City Cemetery with its elaborate tombs, the Sara Braun Palace, and Braun Menendez Residence that presents great insight of the city's wealthy pioneer past. The city is also home to the former British Navy base and early Spanish colony of Puerto Hambre, and a popular ski centre that overlooks the Strait of Magellan. Read more about Punta Arenas, Chile
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Monday, February 3, 2025 |
At Sea |
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Tuesday, February 4, 2025 |
New Island, Falkland Islands (Malvinas) |
8:00 AM |
12:00 PM |
New Island is one of the southwesterly island of the Falklands, and the most remote of all the inhabited islands in the archipelago. The landscape of New Island is much like that of parts of Scotland. The hilly island is wind-swept and covered with high brown grass and peat bogs. Read more about New Island, Falkland Islands (Malvinas)
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Tuesday, February 4, 2025 |
West Point, Falkland Islands (Malvinas) |
3:00 PM |
8:00 PM |
West Point Island is one of the Falkland Islands lying west of West Falkland. Once a popular site for slaughtering seals, it is now owned by the Napier family and run as a sheep farm and tourist attraction. With a population consisting of only four people, visitors are fascinated to see their little home and appreciate their self-sufficiency. Read more about West Point, Falkland Islands (Malvinas)
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Wednesday, February 5, 2025 |
Port Stanley, Falkland Islands (Malvinas) |
8:00 AM |
1:00 PM |
Port Stanley is the capital and only town in the Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas). It is located on the isle of East Falkland, on a north-facing slope, south of Stanley Harbour, in one of the wettest parts of the islands. It is very easy to see most of the islands’ worthwhile sites on a short walking tour. Read more about Port Stanley, Falkland Islands (Malvinas)
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Wednesday, February 5, 2025 |
Carcass Island |
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Thursday, February 6, 2025 |
Port Stanley, Falkland Islands (Malvinas) |
8:00 AM |
7:00 PM |
Port Stanley is the capital and only town in the Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas). It is located on the isle of East Falkland, on a north-facing slope, south of Stanley Harbour, in one of the wettest parts of the islands. It is very easy to see most of the islands’ worthwhile sites on a short walking tour. Read more about Port Stanley, Falkland Islands (Malvinas)
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Saturday, February 8, 2025 |
At Sea |
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Sunday, February 9, 2025 |
Cape Rosa |
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Monday, February 10, 2025 |
Prion Island |
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Tuesday, February 11, 2025 |
South Georgia, South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands |
7:00 AM |
12:00 PM |
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Tuesday, February 11, 2025 |
South Georgia, South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands |
3:00 PM |
8:00 PM |
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Wednesday, February 12, 2025 |
South Georgia, South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands |
7:00 AM |
12:00 PM |
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Wednesday, February 12, 2025 |
South Georgia, South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands |
2:00 PM |
7:00 PM |
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Thursday, February 13, 2025 |
St. Andrews Bay |
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Friday, February 14, 2025 |
At Sea |
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Saturday, February 15, 2025 |
Artigas, Antarctica |
8:00 PM |
9:00 PM |
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Sunday, February 16, 2025 |
Antarctica Sound |
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Monday, February 17, 2025 |
Artigas, Antarctica |
8:00 AM |
9:00 PM |
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Tuesday, February 18, 2025 |
Gerlache Strait (North) |
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Wednesday, February 19, 2025 |
Artigas, Antarctica |
8:00 AM |
7:00 PM |
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Thursday, February 20, 2025 |
At Sea |
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Friday, February 21, 2025 |
Puerto Williams, Chile |
4:00 PM |
10:00 PM |
Puerto Williams is a Chilean port and naval base located on Isla Navarino facing the Beagle Channel. It lies 46 km E of Ushuaia on the opposite N side of the Chanel. With a population of a little over 2,000, including both naval personnel and civilians, Puerto Williams claims to be the southernmost city in the world (based on definition of ‘city’; its population is 2900). Read more about Puerto Williams, Chile
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Saturday, February 22, 2025 |
At Sea |
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Sunday, February 23, 2025 |
Punta Arenas, Chile |
6:00 AM |
Disembark |
Punta Arenas, overlooking the Strait of Magellan in southern Patagonia, Chile, bustles with windswept trekkers en route to glacier-filled Torres del Paine National Park or an Antarctic cruise. Before leaving, be sure to take note of the mansion-lined main square, Plaza Muñoz Gamero where local vendors sell homemade crafts, the City Cemetery with its elaborate tombs, the Sara Braun Palace, and Braun Menendez Residence that presents great insight of the city's wealthy pioneer past. The city is also home to the former British Navy base and early Spanish colony of Puerto Hambre, and a popular ski centre that overlooks the Strait of Magellan. Read more about Punta Arenas, Chile
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