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Three week, 4,600 mile epic journey on the National Geographic Explorer expeditionary vessel from February through March 2011 to Antarctica; featuring the South Shetland Islands, Antarctic Peninsula, and travel well south of the Antarctic Circle. Visits and landings to 11 key areas of interest along the Antarctic mainland and coastal islands. Subsequent travel to and through 17 visits and landings in South Georgia, (UK Sub-Antarctic Territory), and the Falkland Islands. Starting and ending in Ushuaia, Tierra del Fuego Patagonia, Argentina.

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Remnants of a shipwreck with abandoned whaling station in the background at Deception Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctica
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Remnants of a shipwreck with abandoned whaling station in the background at Deception Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctica

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  • Detail of king penguin on the Salisbury Plain, South Georgia
  • King penguin on the beach in the rain at Right Whale Bay, South Georgia
  • Hungry king penguin on the beach at Right Whale Bay, South Georgia
  • King penguins in the water at the Salisbury Plain, South Georgia
  • Elephant seal on the beach at the Salisbury Plain, South Georgia
  • Fur seal pup blends in with the rocks on the beach at the Salisbury Plain, South Georgia
  • Angry elephant seal on the beach at Cooper Bay, South Georgia
  • Photogenic fur seal pups on the beach at Right Whale Bay, South Georgia
  • Evil fur seal in Right Whale Bay, South Georgia
  • On deck, leaving Grytviken, South Georgia
  • Above the abandoned whaling station at Prince Olav Harbour, South Georgia
  • Remnants of a shipwreck with abandoned whaling station in the background at Deception Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctica
  • Gentoo penguins on the beach near an abandoned whaling station in Stromness, South Georgia
  • Abandoned whaling ship in Prince Olav Harbour, South Georgia
  • Abandoned steamship in Grytviken, South Georgia
  • Abandoned whale station equipment in Grytviken, South Georgia
  • Light shines eternal above the Luthern chruch in Grytviken, South Georgia
  • Grave at abandoned whaling station on Deception Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctica
  • Kelp beds at Elsehul, South Georgia
  • Tussock grass coats the hillsides around Elsehul, South Georgia
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