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Sunday, November 10, 2024 |
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, November 11, 2024 |
At Sea |
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Tuesday, November 12, 2024 |
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, November 12, 2024 |
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, November 13, 2024 |
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, November 13, 2024 |
Carcass Island |
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Thursday, November 14, 2024 |
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, November 16, 2024 |
At Sea |
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Sunday, November 17, 2024 |
Cape Rosa |
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Monday, November 18, 2024 |
Prion Island |
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Tuesday, November 19, 2024 |
South Georgia, South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands |
7:00 AM |
12:00 PM |
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Tuesday, November 19, 2024 |
South Georgia, South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands |
3:00 PM |
8:00 PM |
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Wednesday, November 20, 2024 |
South Georgia, South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands |
7:00 AM |
12:00 PM |
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Wednesday, November 20, 2024 |
South Georgia, South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands |
2:00 PM |
7:00 PM |
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Thursday, November 21, 2024 |
St. Andrews Bay |
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Friday, November 22, 2024 |
At Sea |
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Saturday, November 23, 2024 |
Artigas, Antarctica |
8:00 PM |
9:00 PM |
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Sunday, November 24, 2024 |
Antarctica Sound |
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Monday, November 25, 2024 |
Artigas, Antarctica |
8:00 AM |
9:00 PM |
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Tuesday, November 26, 2024 |
Gerlache Strait (North) |
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Wednesday, November 27, 2024 |
Artigas, Antarctica |
8:00 AM |
7:00 PM |
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Thursday, November 28, 2024 |
At Sea |
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Friday, November 29, 2024 |
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, November 30, 2024 |
At Sea |
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Sunday, December 1, 2024 |
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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