Special Macquarie Landing | Australia & New Zealand | Lindblad Expeditions
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Macquarie island is part of Australia but it's over a thousand miles from the mainland and another thousand miles until Antarctica
only a thousand permits per year given to land on here plus the fragile weather systems it makes it one of the hardest places in the world to get to
I feel incredibly privileged because I know here actually get to land
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Only 1,000 permits are approved each year for #Australia's remote Macquarie Island. Pair that with the fragile weather systems which can make landfall difficult, and it quickly becomes a destination that very few people are privileged to see. But as guests aboard #NatGeoOrion recently discovered, those who arrive are richly rewarded with dazzling sights that include 800,000 breeding pairs of the endemic royal penguin. Video by Rodrigo Moterani aboard the National Geographic Orion in Australia Join the conversation: Facebook: http://bit.ly/LEX_FB Instagram: http://bit.ly/LEX_Instagram Twitter: http://bit.ly/LEX_Twitter Blog: https://bit.ly/StoriesYouTube