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Visiting Antarctica onboard the MV Ushuaia
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Inside my cabin
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After crossing Drake Passage our first stop - Barrientos Island
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Chinstrap penguins
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Gentoo penguins on Barrientos Island
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In January there are many young penguins
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Gentoo penguins can be noisy when arguing
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Babies waiting to be fed
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Chinstrap penguin. Sometimes they come very close
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Barrientos Island. There was almost no snow left in January
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Barrientos Island is part of South Shetland Islands
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Most Gentoos have 2 young
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Snowy sheathbill looking for food
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Sheathbill can attack and kill little penguins
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Feeding time
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Penguin coughs the food back up
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Barrientos Island
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Preparing zodiacs for the next landing
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The whole trip was like this. Cloudy, temperature above freezing
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Danco Island. Named after Emile Danco, who died on board Belgica in 1898
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More penguins, of course
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Danco Island was one of the highlights of this 10-day trip
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Enjoying Antarctica
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Skua flying above makes penguins nervous
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Gentoo penguins looking after their young
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Danco Island
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The Ushuaia sailing South
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Sailing in antarctic waters requires great skill
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Icebergs of all shapes and sizes
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Passing by Chilean Gonzalez Videla Base
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Southernmost point of this journey - Ukrainian Vernadsky Station
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It was a memorable visit
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Another station - Wordie House (now museum)
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Leopard seal - one of Antarctica's top predators
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Weddell seal can stay under water around 80 minutes!
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Antarctic wildlife