Menu at the El Querandí Tango Show dinner
Salmon Gravlax starter...yummy but not as good as Bad Bob's:))
The Brie starter
Our young waiter
Excellent Argentina Chanpagne
Excellent violinist at the Tango Show
The band
View of Beagle Channel from airplane
View from our hotel, Las Hayas, in Ushuaia
The next day.....snow and wind...yuck!!
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Excellent local lager!!
Lunch at the hotel....happy campers!!
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Views of Ushuaia as the ship is leaving
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Views of Beagle Channel the night of April 14
First evening's meal.....yummy salmon!!
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They have a navigation chart on the ship's TV...pretty cool!!
Blowing a little bit that night!!
Sunset on 4/15
One of many desserts on the cruise
The next morning, April 15th
Moonlight
Our first Wandering albatross....beuatiful
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View from the library on deck 5.....really nice to sit and watch!!
Looking down on the unique X-bow from Deck 6
Drink of the day....Cosmopolitan!!
One of many lectures on Antarctica....the Convergence zone
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Sunrise on 4/16.....look how calm is Drake Passage
Now called Drake Lake
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Lots of penguins to get to know!!!
Our first view of Antarctica!!
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Gorgeous sunrise!!
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Sunrise over the Antarctica Continent
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Some very unique icebergs throughout the cruise!!
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Beautiful mountains some shrouded in clouds!!
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Going through Gullet Passage
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Seals on iceberg
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Our first Humpback whale
That is an Orca underwater right by our ship under our balcony!!
Fur seals playing by the ship
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Going through ice packed Gunvale Narrows
The circle tattoo is for those who have crossed the Antarctic Circle....66* 33":)))
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Yes....we did it...set foot on Antarctica...our 7th continent...wow, wow, wow!!
An abandoned British research hut.....Camp Y
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Some pretty old radio equipment
Some green melanite field in the cracks long ago!!
Adelie penguin
Fur seal
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Cute fella!!
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Camp Y British research hut
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Seal playing in the snow!!
Our ship, Sylvia Earle
We had to hike up/down some very loose rocks!!
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