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In the Wake of the Vikings Part 2 - Above the Arctic Circle Aboard the Silver Endeavour

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What This Creator Said
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❀️ Best for CoupleNorthern_europe · SummerFrom Tromso

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Creator's Key Takeaways

this is truly a harsh environment not so much in the summer when we went but still it's harsh enough that you need to pack right

polar bears far outnumber the human inhabitants of spalart

the seal worked for silver sea he told her yes he had just given the seal some sardines as payment for entertaining us

Creator's Tips & Advice

βœ“Pack for a harsh environment with layers to stay dry and warm
βœ“Study the provided Arctic and Greenland packing list
βœ“Use suncreen despite the polar atmosphere due to snow reflection

πŸ†•New to Cruising? This Creator Addresses:

Packing for a harsh Arctic environment β€” Follow the provided packing list and layer with thermal underwear, waterproof outer shell, and warm accessories
Safety from polar bears β€” Expedition team members are stationed with rifles, and you are advised on bear defense techniques

Questions This Creator Answers

QWhat is it like to cruise above the Arctic Circle on the Silver Endeavour?
QHow should you pack for an expedition cruise in Svalbard?
QWhat wildlife can you expect to see in the Svalbard Archipelago?

Topics Covered

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Port Highlights

Reykjavik2Β½ Happy Bacon
Tromso2Β½ Happy Bacon
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In the Wake of the Vikings - Part TWO of FIVE Hello and welcome! Join us on our first EXPEDITION CRUISE as we travel from Tromso, Norway, to far above the Arctic Circle and finish this epic journey in Reykjavik, Iceland. We make this journey aboard the SILVERSEA, SILVER ENDEAVOUR. PART TWO - The Svalbard Archipelago, Norway Cruising Hornsundfjorden (AM) - Richerchebreen (PM) - 6/18 Gravnesodden (AM) - Bjornafjorden (PM) - 6/19 Fuglefjorden (AM) - Smeerenburg (PM) - 6/20 Mollerhamma, Lloyd Hotel (AM) - Tinayrebukta (PM) - 6/21 This journey is presented in five parts. Part One - Tromso, Norway - 06/14 and 06/15 Skarsvag, Norway - 06/16 Bear Island, Norway - 06/17 Part Two - The Svalbard Archipelago, Norway Cruising Hornsundfjorden (AM) - Richerchebreen (PM) - 6/18 Gravnesodden (AM) - Bjornafjorden (PM) - 6/19 Fuglefjorden (AM) - Smeerenburg (PM) - 6/20 Mollerhamma, Lloyd Hotel (AM) - Tinayrebukta (PM) - 6/21 Part Three - Svalbard, Norway Poolepynten - Alkhornet - Norway - 6/22 Enroute to Jan Mayen Island - 6/23 Jan Mayen Island, Norway - 6/24 Enroute to Husivik, Iceland - 6/25 Part Four - ICELAND Husavik 6/26 Bolungarvik - Vigur Island - 6/27 Flatey Island - Stykkisholmur - 6/28 Reykjavik (disembarkation) -6/29 and 6/30 Part Five - The SILVER ENDEAVOUR SHIP TOUR Accomodations and Suite 516 Tour Dining and Drink Guide Entertainment Guide The SILVERSEA Difference - Inclusions - The PROS and CONS of THIS VOYAGE I hope you find something interesting in this video log of our trip! Comments and suggestions are welcome! If you have time, please check out some of our other videos! If you are interested in this type of content, please like and subscribe to help us grow the channel. More travel pictures and commentary at TomsMultiInterest.com. Thanks for watching! Happy and Safe travels from T's Cruise and Travel Muse T 00:00 - Intro/Titles 00:38 - Svalbard Southern Region - Hornsund Fjord 06/18 AM 02:53 - Packing and Gearing up! 05:41 - Svalbard Southern Region - Recherche Glacier 06/18 PM 10:07 - Svalbard Northern Region - Gravnesodden 06/19 AM 13:44 - Svalbard Northern Region - Bjornafjorden 06/19 PM 17:09 - Svalbard Northern Region - Fluglefjorden/Sovdit Glacier 06/20 AM 22:43 - Svalbard Northern Region - Smeerenburg 06/20 PM 25:49 - Svalbard Northern Region - Mollerfjorden/Lloyd Hotel 06/21 AM 29:01 - Svalbard Northern Region - Tinayrebukta Glacier 06/21 PM 33:06 - Svalbard Northern Region - THE POLAR PLUNGE! 06/21 PM 34:28 - Outro