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Final Goodbyes and New Adventures
Day 10- Sea Day/Cape Horn Crossing the Drake Passage back into South America was a little more thrilling than when we left. When we woke...

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Aug 116 min read
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Antarctica Day 9- Half Moon Island
Our last day in Antarctica had arrived much too quickly. Our two-week journey was filled with adventure, challenges, and discovery. We...

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Mar 87 min read
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Antarctica Day 8- Discovering Devil Island
With only one more day left in Antarctica, it was becoming bittersweet. Turning the ship back towards South America meant that our days...

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Sep 8, 20244 min read
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Antarctica Day 7- Exploring Larsen Inlet
Our morning started off leisurely, allowing plenty of time to embrace the beautiful views of Cape Sobral Bay as we prepared to make...

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Aug 19, 20245 min read
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Antarctica Day 6- Exploring the Antarctic Ocean
Our morning started bright and early. Peering out onto the balcony, we saw that the deck was lightly dusted with snow, a foreshadowing of...

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Aug 5, 20245 min read
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Antarctica Day 5- Wedding Bells
The day started with high spirits, what did the captain have planned for us today? As adventurers, we waited anxiously to hear his voice...

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Jul 16, 20247 min read
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Antarctica- Day 4
Paulet Island We were too excited to sleep! Just a few hours ago, at 3:20am to be precise, we witnessed the first sighting of Antarctic...

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May 26, 20247 min read
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Antarctica: Embarkation and The Drake Passage (Days 1-3)
Day 1 Charter Flight Boarding the charter flight to Punta Arenas from Santiago, Chile was so exciting, we were finally starting our...

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Mar 6, 20249 min read
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Gastronomy and Libations Onboard Ponant's Le Commandant Charcot
When it comes to exquisite cuisine and beverages, Ponant employs the greatest chefs and mixologists to satisfy every guest's palate. In...

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Feb 23, 20244 min read
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Antarctica Itinerary: Pre-Adventure Days 1-2
Day 1-Flight to Santiago, Chile The day had arrived, January 20, 2022! We pulled into JFK airport with all of our documents in hand....

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Feb 14, 20246 min read
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Planning Our Trip to Antarctica: A Brief Summary and Costs
Backstory and Planning Stepping foot on Antarctica has been a dream of mine since I was young. How could you have a favorite continent if...

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Jan 24, 20243 min read
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Exploring Antarctica with Ponant: A glimpse of Le Commandant Charcot
We came across Ponant's Le Commandant Charcot by pure chance. When planning our Antarctic wedding for December of 2020, we had originally...

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Jan 23, 20248 min read
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