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Antarcticas flagPublished: March 25th 2012Antarctica » Antarctica » South Shetland Islands
March 8th 2012

We sailed from Ushuai across the drake passage for two days, then landed at on the south shetlands Islands.

We continued to head south for the Antarctic circle, which we eventually got too



All the penguins, seals and wildlife and the shear scale of the place were breathtaking



Here's a snapshot of my best pics

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