CONTENTS
By Maureen
23 pages
1
About me, Travel day, Map of South Georgia
2
Flight to Santiago, Inside the Holiday Inn Santiago Aeropuerto
3
Embarkation Day (AKA: Managed Chaos Day)
4
Day 1 at Sea: Hold on to your butts!, Video
5
Day 2 at Sea: The storm has passed
6
Day 3 at Sea: Arrival at South Georgia Island, Land Ho!, Getting ready for the Zodiac ride, Stepping onto South Georgia, Undine Harbour
7
Beautiful Elsehul, Quick hike to a view, Gentoo courting
8
Morning cruise in Cumberland Bay, Shackleton's toast, Exploring Grytviken's whaling history, Reflections in Grytviken, Grytviken selfie, BBQ on deck
9
Cooper Bay, Geology, Chinstraps!, Hike up to the Macaroni colony, Cruising up Drygalski Fjord, Nope, nope, nope
10
Exploring Gold Harbour, Oakum Boys, Landing at Godthul, Gentoo penguin colony, Views from the ridge
11
Fortuna Bay, Molting Kings, South Georgia Pipits!, Walking out to the king penguin colony, King penguin colony, The hike I didn't make
12
St. Andrews Bay, THE king penguin colony (1), THE king penguin colony (2), Walking back to the beach, Back to the ship, Back out into the cold
13
Salisbury Plain, More pipits!, King colony, Short hike for views, Back to pipits, Prion Island, Wandering Albatross (1), Wandering Albatross (2)
14
Nothing going on today
15
Birthday!, Ugh, seasickness
16
Almost to Stanley
17
Back on course to Ushuaia, Peele's Dolphins!
18
Still at sea...
19
Docked in Ushuaia, Disembarking, Glacier Martial, Glacier Martial views
20
Exploring Ushuaia
21
Goodbye Ushuaia, Hello Buenos Aires, La Recoletta district, Cementerio de la Recoleta, Visiting the Pope's church, Tango show
22
Adios?, Almost adios, Lima
23
Goodbye Lima, Home
5 comments
12/26/15
Travelbugs
Hi Maureen, loved your journal, thanks for sharing. Great photos!! Just wondering who you used for your BA tour. We will be in BA after our trip to Antarctica Feb/Mar 2016. Many thanks. Travelbugs
12/28/15
caroline9h
Thanks Maureen for sharing this crazy awesome travel story! I love the details like maps, clothing, food etc that visually show the realities. Great animal pics too.
12/30/15
Maureen
Hello Travelbugs! Glad you enjoyed my journal! In BA, we toured with Liz: www.tripadvisor.com/Attraction_Review-g312741-d2694119-Reviews-Liz_Private_Tours_Local_Tour_Guide_Buenos_Aires-Buenos_Aires_Capital_Federal_Dist.html She was really, really great and I highly recommend her
12/30/15
Maureen
Hello caroline9h! It was such an amazing trip and I'm glad to share the adventure with others :-)
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