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    S Shetlands: Greenwich Island

    February 19, 2023 in Antarctica ⋅ ☁️ 36 °F

    Across from Half Moon Island, which lies within the protection of Livingston Island, is Greenwich Island. On the way out of the strait that lies between them, we were given a close up sail-by Yankee Harbor and Greenwich Island to enjoy the scenery … appreciated all the more because visibility had improved considerably. Since the scenery was on the port side, we were able to enjoy it all from the comfort of our own veranda.

    When Stephanie announced that it would be approximately 2:00p before we reached our next destination, we unbundled and went up to the Terrace Café for lunch. At the entrance, we were told that to ease the overcrowding, Toscana was open as an extension for “bring-your-own-food-from-the-buffet-lunch-with-a-view.” Quiet and peaceful … especially in the aft section.    Read more