Antarctica, Part III
A trip to the Antarctic Peninsula in February 2020
Part III
We arrived in Neko Harbour on the morning of our sixth day to bright blue skies, still water and absolutely gorgeous reflections. As soon as we were anchored, we unloaded the zodiacs and prepared for an excursion.
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Antarctica, Part II
A trip to the Antarctic Peninsula in February 2020
The next day we crossed the Antarctic Circle around 10am. There was a celebration: the crew dressed up and wore funny hats and there were mimosas for everyone. It felt noticeably colder, but maybe that was just my imagination. Not many ships get down past the Antarctic Circle - the Ocean Nova has only been twice this year, the Magellan (the other Antarctica XXI ship) has been twice, as well.
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