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  • Jill ThompsonAntarcticaTraveler
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    • Day 3
    • Saturday, November 29, 2025 at 8:20 AM
    • ☁️ -5 °C
    • Altitude: Sea level
    • Bransfield Strait64°49’30” S  63°29’48” W
    Daily briefing followed by presentation about Lockroy Base A
    Lockroy Museum - and home of UK's most southerly PO - The Penguin POGoudier Island base of the UK Antarctica Heritage TrustThe Penguin Post OfficeAs close as we were able to get to the actual PO.Gary dressed for the freezing temps!.... me tooCloud coming in and temps dropped!Off on the Zodiacs again to spot wildlife....we were not disappointedPassport officially stamped for AntarcticaGentoo penguins everywherePenguins everwhere..... and the odd seal... penguins we're so curious and playful... a flying penguin!Kelvins photo......... this one too. His camera is the best!Team kayak exploring Port LockroyGLORIOUS..... Kelvins photos ........ and again but so cute.Curious birdsSort of sunset.....we have 22 hours of daylight!We were not the only ones walking round the deck!

    Port Lockroy

    November 29, Bransfield Strait ⋅ ☁️ -5 °C

    Up early to jump on a Zodiac at 8.30pm. Dressed again with 4 layers top and 3 layers bottom, gloves and snood. Learnt quickly just how cold it is especially when at speed. Today we saw Port Lockroy and the post office from the water on Goudier Island. The British Arctic Survey team kindly came on board Polaris to stamp our passports. We also bought and were able to post postcards! Had breakfast on our return and managed to put a few pieces of the penguin puzzle together! Kayaking and our first land drop this afternoon....Read more

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