We made our first Antarctic landing at the currently unused Chilean Air Force and Naval base González Videla.
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The officers stationed there seemed most excited about selling us some Chilean wine.
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It was a brilliant and beautiful day, with barely a cloud in the sky.
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The sparkling blues of the water and the icebergs were mesmerizing!
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Today we were lucky enough to be able to get out twice in our kayaks.
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Some of the floating ice seemed too creative to be natural. Perhaps the penguins moonlight as ice sculptors?
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I've never seen such a mixture of twinkling beautiful blues.
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Later in the day our ship was surrounded by dozens of orca (killer whales) who were lazily swimming in the direction of a humpback..
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The humpback seemed distressed - I would be too!
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