Record breaking Weddell Sea visit

by Ahmet Erkun

Departure in February 2025

Ahmet Erkun

Region: Antarctica

Destinations: Antarctic Circle, Weddell Sea, South Georgia

Ship: m/v Ortelius

A fantastic voyage that included South Georgia, South Sandwich Islands and Weddell Sea. For the first time as non government passenger ship made it to 78.3 degrees parallel. Highly recommended this trip to all looking for wildlife, beauty and experience.

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