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Duse Bay
Experiences
A bay in Antarctica’s southern Trinity Peninsula, between View Point and the western Tabarin Peninsula
East Base
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The oldest American research station in Antarctica, East Base was built in 1939 and is highly popular among both our guides and guests
Elephant Island
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Named both for its elephant-head shape and the seals that once populated its shores, this icy-peaked island lies near the tip of the Antarctic Peninsula
Emperor Penguins & the Weddell Sea
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Iconic, timeless and awe-inspiring - the emperor penguins of the Weddell Sea are a true Antarctic experience
Endemic bird species of Cape Verde
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The vibrant skies of Cape Verde are home to a staggering variety of bird life, from crashing seas to soaring peaks
Errera Channel
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A Belgian-named Antarctic channel between the west coast of Graham Land and Rongé Island
Esperanza Base
Experiences
An Argentine research station and one of only two civilian settlements in Antarctica
Exploring Navigation on Ortelius
Outdoor activities
Learn a combination of historical and modern navigation methods, possibly even exploring uncharted areas of Antarctica
Faces from Scoresby Sund
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The Faces of Scoresby Sund Exhibition features several dozen portraits taken during the 1970s, granting visitors a closer look into the daily routines and hunting rituals of the Inuit.
Falkland Islands history
Experiences
Discover the fascinating history of the Falkland Islands, and it's role in 19th century exploration
Falkland Islands wildlife
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Encounter huge bird colonies, rare species and abundant marine life in this windswept corner of the world
Flora and Fauna of St. Helena
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Exotic but endangered plant life supporting equally exceptional wildlife
Flora and Fauna of the South Orkney Islands
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Despite their rugged conditions, these islands support a diverse and dynamic ecosystem
Flora and fauna in the Ross Sea
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Remote and stunningly beautiful, the flora and fauna of the Ross Sea have adapted to this unforgiving Antarctic region
Flora and fauna of Antarctic Peninsula
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With the mildest climate in the region, the Antarctic Peninsula sustains a wide range of tundra plant life and endemic wildlife
Flora and fauna of the Falkland Islands
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Lying between the tundra climate zone and the sub-Antarctic, these verdant islands have many of the same ecological traits as Patagonia
Forlandsundet
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A sound separating Svalbard’s largest island of Spitsbergen from the western island of Prins Karls Foreland
Fortuna Bay
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One of South Georgia’s most picturesque locations, Fortuna Bay is also a popular penguin hangout
Fuglesangen
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An Arctic island just north of Spitsbergen, the largest island in the archipelago of Svalbard
Gerlache Strait
Experiences
One of the best places to spot icebergs and whales near the Antarctic Peninsula, this extensive waterway is a longstanding favorite among both our guides and guests
Gold Harbour
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Thousands of king penguins, hundreds of gentoos, and loads of elephant seals share this awesomely scenic South Georgia bay
Graham Land
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The northernmost portion of the Antarctic Peninsula, Graham Land is the part of Antarctica that lies closest to South America
Grave Cove
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A small cove situated within Hope Harbour on the mainland of West Falkland, Grave Cove belongs to Hope Harbour Farm
Greenland Kayaking
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Few shorelines offer kayaking opportunities as unique in landscape and wildlife as Greenland
Greenland hiking
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Step foot into an ancient world where true wilderness awaits, and Arctic adventure is endless
Greenland scenery
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Sprawling glaciers, snow-swept peaks, and stunning coastlines sparkling with icebergs
Grytviken
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An impressive remnant of early 20th-century whaling, Grytviken is a well-preserved former station abandoned by Norwegian hunters after they had exhausted the local whale population
Guvernøren
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A partly submerged shipwreck near Enterprise Island, the Guvernøren was a Norwegian factory ship deliberately run aground after catching fire in 1915
Half Moon Island
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A small Antarctic island where we sometimes see Weddell seals, chinstrap penguins, and other seabirds
Hannah Point
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A rocky outcropping in southwest Livingston Island that is home to diverse polar wildlife
Harbor Seal
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Also known as the common seal, this earless “true seal” is widely distributed in the coastal waters of the Pacific, Atlantic, Baltic, and North Sea
Helicopter Tours
Outdoor activities
Take flight above the breathtaking Antarctic wilderness, visiting locations inaccessible by any other means
Hike & Sail
Outdoor activities
Explore the shores and inlands of north Spitsbergen in the most close-contact way possible, visiting each landing site on a historic three-masted vessel
Hike to Kvalrossbukta on Jan Mayen
Experiences
Discover the Dutch history of Jan Mayen and explore this rugged, remote outcrop on foot
Hiking
Outdoor activities
Explore the polar coastlines and inlands with a wide variety of invigorating hikes designed for all hikers to enjoy
