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NASA DC-8 on the ground in Punta Arenas. Photo Credit: Stefan Elieff/Sander Geophysics Peter Rejcek, Antarctic Sun Editor: The first flight of Operation Ice Bridge's Antarctic campaign flew Oct. 16, 2009, along the Amundsen...
More people by far, we should all know by now, go to the internet for news – especially in search of news that is not merely the five biggest headlines of the day – than rely on newspapers or whatever drifts past on television...
Bremerhaven, October 17th 2009: Research vessel Polarstern will start its journey October 16th from Bremerhaven to its 26th expedition into Antarctica. The expedition consists of four legs and leads Polarstern, operated by the...
Land in Santiago, depart from Buenos Aires with round-trip offer The Real Deal: Round-trip airfare on LAN Airlines, arriving in Santiago and departing from Buenos Aires, plus regional flights; one night at Hotel Cabo de Hornos...
and Quebec)! That's true. But you can go from Tijuana, Mexico to Punta Arenas, Southern Chile and only need/can use Spanish. And that's a distance of over 6,000 miles! Moreover, almost a billion people speak Spanish. That...
Christchurch has brought together four other cities which are gateways to Antarctica in a new partnership designed to promote cooperation and collaboration. Mayors and representatives from the cities of Hobart (Australia), Cape...
We visited a penguin colony near Punta Arenas beside the Strait of Magellan. The species is known as the Magellanic penguin. Although there are millions along the coast of Chile and Argentina, they are considered threatened due...
Nomadas Outdoor Services / Wenger Patagonian Expedition Race - Location: Punta Arenas, Region de Magallanes and Antarctica Chilena, Chile Duration: year-round placement, min. 3 months Compensation: Partial board and lodging +...
Published Date: 01 September 2009 THE voyage through the breathtaking wilderness of Cape Horn is billed as a journey to "the uttermost part of the world". While many holidays have their natural rivals – competing beaches,...
Rios Gallegos (Agenzia Fides) – The Bishop of Punta Arenas (Chile), Bishop Bernard Bastres Florence, and the Bishop of Rio Gallegos (Argentina), Bishop Juan Carlos Romanin, encouraged their fellow compatriots to “remember with...
