In the morning of the 6th day of our expedition voyage on MS Fram, we arrived at Neko Harbour on mainland Antarctica for our first landing.
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Antarctica and the South Atlantic Islands Day 5: Drake Passage
In the afternoon of our second day out from Ushuaia in Drake Passage we reached Antarctica and saw our first icebergs, whales, penguins and seals.
Antarctica and the South Atlantic Islands Day 4 : Drake Passage
This was our first sea day on MS Fram. We were now in Drake Passage and were experiencing the first of our rough weather sea days.
Antarctica and the South Atlantic Islands Day 3 : Ushuaia
Antarctica and the South Atlantic Islands Day 2 : Buenos Aires
We flew overnight from Madrid to Buenos Aires on our way to Antarctica.
Antarctica and the South Atlantic Islands Day 1 : Gatwick to Madrid
Our expedition voyage on Hurtigruten’s MS Fram would take us from Ushuaia to Antarctica around the Falklands and to South Georgia and onto Montevideo on Day 1 we had to fly from Gatwick to Madrid on Wednesday 22nd February.
The third digital image competition of the 2016-2017 season
This is the third digital image competition of the 2016-2017 season. In this round we were asked to submit images with the theme of ‘Too close for comfort’.
Remember to promote your latest blogs on social media
After completing my eight blogs about our voyage on Hurtigruten’s MS Finnmarken in April 2015, I tweeted out links to the summary blog. Here’s a kind comment back from Hurtigruten UK.
Artic Awakening Spring 2015
Our April 2015 Coastal Voyage from Kirkeness to Bergen was on the MS Finnmarken. This was a 6 day journey South calling at many ports and this post is a summary of the voyage with links to my daily blogs.
The Sixth and Final Day on Hurtigruten’s Coastal Voyage in April 2015
After leaving Molde in the evening on Hurtigruten’s MV Finnmarken after midnight we called at Alesund, Torvik, Maloy, Floro na finally our last stop at Bergen