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Faces of the World: Antarctica
Meet Peggy Penguin.
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Polar Play
Snow angels, snowmen, snowball fights.
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Polar Plunge
A life vest is optional. I asked for two.
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My Most Favorite Place On Earth
Muck boots on the ground and your butt in a zodiac.
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Whale Tales
Where whales were the stars of the show.
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The Real End Of The World
Our first zodiac landing.
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Jumping Ship
Day 125: February 1, 2025 – Ushuaia Argentina to Drake Passage Last night, I waved good-bye to my Odyssey home as it sailed away without me. This morning, I boarded my new home for the next 11 days, the World Explorer. I’m sharing a cabin with Wendy, another Odysseyean. Our cabin is an upgrade from […]
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Beyond The End Of The World
Jumping ship. Literally.
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Birds of South America
100 new birds for my life list.
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Whale Tales
Humpback whales were feeding throughout the Antarctic waters. We saw probably close to 50 over two days. Someday I hope to capture one of those breaching-whale shots, with the whale jumping high above the water. In the meantime, here are some whale bits and pieces — fins, tails, mouths, and humps.
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Antarctic Flyers
I’ve been snapping lots of pictures of birds. These are two of my favorites. Two Black-browed Albatrosses glide in perfect synchrony over Antarctic waters. Photo taken from my cabin balcony. From a distance, some of us mistook this colony of Imperial Cormorants for penguins, until we saw them flying off (penguins don’t fly).
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Antarctica
I made it to the elusive 7th continent!
3 Years Around the World