Drake Passage, Melchior Islands | Antarctic Explorer with Viking Expeditions Episode 2 of 6
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we were officially welcomed by Captain lar harken Gustafson and his senior officers including the chief engineer restaurant manager and executive chef
it was a wonderful moment raising a glass and celebrating the beginning of our Antarctic Adventure
we encountered our first Penguins both gentu and chinstrap
we had the chance to buy postcards and stamps to send posts from Antarctica and even adopt a penguin which of course I had to do
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You may be thinking about travelling to Antarctica or perhaps you’ve already booked your trip. Either way, this video will take you through sailing the Drake Passage, arriving at the Antarctic Peninsula and visiting the Melchior Islands and Damoy Point. This is Episode 2 of my Antarctic Explorer with Viking Expeditions series, where I share every step of the adventure - from travel logistics and life onboard to breathtaking excursions and incredible wildlife encounters. So, sit back, relax, and join us as we embark on this once-in-a-lifetime journey! AD | PR Invite | #myvikingstory #vikingexpeditions #vikingexpeditions #antarcticexplorer #antarctica #antarctic THINGS MENTIONED: ○ Antarctic Explorer Expedition with @VikingCruises | https://tapthe.link/cKps0lC8- WATCH NEXT: ○ UK to Ushuaia & Boarding Octantis | Antarctic Explorer with Viking Expeditions | Episode 1 | https://youtu.be/bx_y1ik_Z7M ○ Hidden Bay and the Lemaire Channel | Antarctic Explorer with Viking Expeditions | Part 3 | https://youtu.be/gBDCt41p130 ○ What to Wear on Excursions | Antarctic Explorer with Viking Expeditions | https://youtu.be/XKu0LMTgqos ○ What You Need to Know About Viking's Expedition Ships: Full Review | https://youtu.be/HvJ7WINsx6M FOLLOW MY ADVENTURES: ○ Website | https://www.expeditioncruisejournal.com ○ Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/ronawheeldon/ ○ Facebook | https://www.facebook.com/expeditioncruisejournal ○ Pinterest | https://uk.pinterest.com/ronawheeldonuk/ ○ Newsletter | https://expeditionnotes.substack.com/ GEAR USED: ○ Camera 1* | https://amzn.to/3xidi4M ○ Micro Card* | https://amzn.to/3VoynCt ○ Camera 2* | https://amzn.to/3XiBUoB ○ SD Card* | https://amzn.to/3x4dAw4 ○ Tripod/Selfie Stick* | https://amzn.to/4ejjnhT ○ Black Lapel Microphone* | https://amzn.to/3TpG5JY TOOLS & SERVICES I USE: ○ How I Create My YouTube Thumbnails | Canva* | https://partner.canva.com/c/2656685/647168/10068 DISCLAIMER: Links containing affiliate links are denoted by a '*'. This means that if you click on an affiliate link, go through to the retailer and purchase an item, I will receive a small percentage of your purchase.