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POPULAR CRUE LOCATINS | Learn more about these unique locations and why CHILE ARGENTINA you should consider them when planning your cruise. The Antarctic Peninsula is the largest and most prominent peninsula on the SOUTH ~ continent, extending 1,300 km between Cape Adams (Weddell Sea) and a mainland SHETLAND point south of Eklund Islands. ISLANDS. Because it is so close to mainland South America, the Antarctic Peninsula remains very popular with tourists, who are drawn by its stunning scenery and wildlife. ‘ Every day on the Antarctic peninsula brings varied landscapes—sculptural glaciers, : » de sparkling sea ice, and dramatic mountains. Gentoo and Chinstrap penguins abound, s a whales are frequently seen, and fur, leopard, and Weddell seals are often sunning ; r .: ae themselves on the ice. Guests may also visit historic huts or research stations, a re powerful reminder of Antarctica's unique history. > Easy access from South America > Abundant wildlife > Varied landscapes, including glaciers, icebergs, and mountain ranges : >ddell Sea Only a handful of ships make the EASTANTARCTIA long journey beyond the circle into a East Antarctica is one of the least visited locations latitude of 66° 33' south. For travellers on Earth, due to the huge distances involved and who choose an Antarctica Circle its Isolation. expedition, the knowledge of finally joining avery elite community of people who've ever sailed this far south brings an overwhelming feeling of accomplishment. Douglas Mawson led two expeditions to the region, which were so expansive that it led to Australia attempting to claim almost half of the continent. Australia still maintains three permanent bases along the East Antarctica coastline. Cruises departing from New Zealand are a great way to > Atrue immersion into the remote visit East Antarctica and usually include a visit to the beauty of Antarctica beautiful Sub-Antarctic Islands. z > Dramatic scenery, tabular icebergs, Why . and sparkling blue icebergs a 2: > Increased opportunities to spot > ae sae Cor often seen ANTARCTICA orcas, penguin colonies, and seals. > Dyperlence te Claalic Transantarctic Mountains > See the historic Mawson's Huts
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