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King George Island

King George Island

Antarctic

King George Island is the largest island of the Southern Shetland Islands. If you choose a Fly-Cruise, this is the departure point for your cruise in the Antarctic.

Antarctica highlight - Falklands

Falkland islands

Antarctic

In the South Atlantic, far from the Argentinian mainland, lie the Falkland Islands. Here you will find a touch of British rural life, surrounded by small islands with a rugged, unspoiled nature.

Highlight Antarctica - Port Lockroy

Port Lockroy

Antarctic

On the small Goudier Island in the natural port of Port Lockroy stands a former British secret base and research station. The restored base has been opened as a museum.

Highlight Antarctica - South Georgia

South Georgia

Antarctic

Breathtakingly beautiful sub-Antarctic landscapes and the highest density of wildlife in the world. South Georgia is home to millions of penguins, including the stately king penguins.