Cierva Cove

Saturday, November 25, 2023 Location: 64° 9’S. 60°53’W Sunrise: 0307 Sunset 2203 It was an extra early wake up call – “Good Morning, Just wanted to let you know there is a pod of Orcas near the bow of the ship. Bundle up and come out on deck to see them.” So of course, I […]

South Orkeny Islands

Tuesday, November 21, 2023 Location: 60° 37′ 9″ S. 46° 3′ 7″ W High Temperature: 36°. Low Temperature: 33° Officially in Antarctica! For a bonus stop, South Orkney did not disappoint! The South Orkney Islands are located 375 miles from the tip of the Antarctic Peninsula and have a total area of 620 sq. km. […]