An insider's guide to the South Shetland Islands featuring reviews, rates and activities to do.
Albert and Amy travelled from Singapore all the way to the Antarctic and round to the Falkland Islands, South Georgia and, finally the Antarctic Peninsula. They were lucky enough to travel on the fantastic RCGS Resolute which is the brand new offering from One Ocean Expeditions.
Peter and Catherine travelled to Chile, Bolivia and Antarctica with a group of friends over Christmas and New Year. The highlights included crossing the Andes from the Atacama desert to the Bolivian salt flats, the Torres del Paine National Park and flying to the South Shetland Islands for a luxury-expedition cruise around the Antarctic Peninsula.
Angela travelled with her daughter and a group of friends to Chile, Bolivia and Antarctica in December 2017. The highlights included staying in airstream campers on the Uyuni salt flats, flying to the South Shetland Islands and cruising around the Antarctic Peninsula and visiting the Torres del Paine National Park in southern Chile.
Inez and Luc travelled to Uruguay and Antarctica with us in November 2016. The highlights included a few days in Montevideo and Punta del Este before setting sail to The Falklands, South Georgia and Antarctica for a twenty day expedition cruise aboard the Hebridean Sky.
The Akademik Ioffe is an ex-polar research vessel which has been converted into an expeditionary cruise ship that is extremely well-equipped for navigating Antarctic waters and provides modern comforts on board. Please read on for in depth reviews of the ship along with itineraries, a deck plan, rates and cruise availability. Call us in the UK or the US to discuss with an expert.
The Ushuaia offers far and away the best value of all the ships to the Antarctic featuring both a long and a shorter itinerary. Please read on for in depth reviews of the ship along with itineraries, a deck plan, rates and cruise availability. Call us in the UK or the US to discuss with an expert.
The Akademik Sergey Vavilov is a converted expeditionary ship that now offers extreme Antarctic cruise capabilities married with modern comforts. Please read on for in depth reviews of the ship along with itineraries, a deck plan, rates and cruise availability. Call us in the UK or the US to discuss with an expert.
The Sea Adventurer is a great option for those wanting to be a bit more active on their Antarctic adventure! Please read on for in depth reviews of the Sea Adventurer along with itineraries, a deck plan, rates and cruise availability. Call us in the UK or the US to discuss with an expert.
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