Up early as we going out after breakfast. We went on a zodiac cruise first, zodiac is type of boat, so we cruising around icebergs of all shapes and sizes and then up pops 3 humpback whales. We sat and watched them for a bit and they were about 30ft from our little boat, 2 adults and a calf. Then we headed for cuverille island for a landing, covered in hundreds of gentoo penguins. Good portion of the young are in moulting phase, which means they shedding all the...

Another landing this afternoon, this time it was actually on the continent Antarctica, gentoo penguins - there was even a blonde penguin, called leucistic penguin (the word leucistic comes from the Greek word leukos which means white). A random Adelie penguin showed up as well, it was super cute. Also some petrels and weddell seals. Glaciers surrounded us and could hear the constant cracking of ice (sounds like cannons and gunshots), sort of hoped a large piec...

Aaarrgghhhh!!!! PENGUINS!! ICEBERG!! And LAND!! Absolutely amazing, fantastic and just WOW!!! Cannot believe I am actually at Antarctica, it is beautiful. One and a half days of turbulent seas everywhere I looked and then all of a sudden there is a massive iceberg - such an amazing sight. Then there are penguins leaping through the water beside the boat, they are fast and oh so cute!! We did our 1st landing this afternoon at 4pm, penguins everywhere - gentoo an...