Stanley Falkland Islands, Falkland Islands

Today has been the best day yet, Stanley Falkland Islands! We awoke early and had breakfast. The ship can not dock in Stanley so you have to take a tender to shore. The tenders are little tiny boats that hold around 40 people. There were to be Princess ...

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... white sand beaches, treeless landscapes teeming with captivating wildlife and inhibited by a tiny community of welcoming people. The Falkland Islands were first sighted in 1592 by British seafarer Captain John Davis on the ship Desire, however it took ...

Day 4, Fri 7 Nov: Stanley, East Falklands, Weather-God stills smiles on our expedition Falklands capital, population just over the 2000.  Not the most interesting place on the planet for some, but appreciated by many into the history side.  2 ...

... to Argentina and "how are you old bean" to the Falklands, after a day and a bit at sea. Our first landing was at West Falkland Island, it would remind you of Donegal on a VERY windy day. It was also our first close up with penguins and the nesting birds. ...