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| zulakitten | profile | all galleries >> South America: All Around the Edges - Jan. to March 2007 >> Fjords, Glaciers & Cape Horn: South America - Part 15 | tree view | thumbnails | slideshow |
 Cruising the Chilean Fijords |
 Cruising the Chilean Fijords |
 Cruising the Chilean Fijords |
 Cruising the Chilean Fijords |
 The Amalia Glacier - ahead to port |
 Drawing closer to the Amalia Glacier |
 Telephoto allows us a closer look |
 The river of ice that forms Amalia Glacier |
 Morraine on the nose of the glacier |
 Another ship views the glacier |
 Spell binding sights of the glacier |
 A telephoto shot shows details |
 The camera zooms in for details |
 Amalia Glacier in far southern Chile |
 We continue to sail the chilly fijords |
 Scenery that resembles home |
 Familiar terrain to some of us |
 Definitely a sense of déja vu |
 Something ahead catches the eye |
 A ship wreck, at Paso Shoal |
 A closer look at that wrecked ship |
 Coastal vessel passing by |
 Treeless landscape in the Beagle Channel |
 Another vessel sails the Channel |
 Snow capped peaks looming |
 Eternal snow at this latitude |
 Snow fields at high altitude |
 Almost mysterious majesty |
 Compelling glimpses of glaciers |
 Telephoto brings it closer |
 We are sailing the Beagle Channel |
 Beagle Channel scenery |
 Approaching Puerto Williams |
 Puerto Williams, where we do not land |
 Our voyage continues |
 And there it is! |
 This is what its like at the bottom of the world |
 Cape Horn - every sailor's nightmere |
 This is the stuff of travellers tales |
 Everyone's eyes are riveted to this sight |
 We have been lucky with the weather - this time |
 A dramatic sky suits the location |
 Intrepid travellers at Cape Horn |
 The map with our route around Cape Horn |
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