Cruising in the Southern Atlantic.

We are in the southern Atlantic Ocean and we were headed for the Falkland Islands. Our captain called a ship-wide meeting and said we were going to by-pass the Falklands due to weather, which sounds like it is not unusual.
This means we are headed directly to Antarctica which will give us an extra day there.
As you can see on the map below, the dotted line is our current route. The small group of islands on the right of the map are the Falklands.
So we are leaving our second continent of the adventure, but will return next week.
We are now headed to the Drake Passage crossing to Antarctica which is notably the roughest sea in the world. Stay tuned......Read more