tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33629667776186792422012-01-02T12:22:26.247-03:00This space was created for those who already have traveled aboard the Antarctic Dream, and for those who are yet to come! Feel free to share photos, stories, and learn more about the journey to the Polar Regions!A.D. Teamhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03117014927880104225noreply@blogger.comBlogger291100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3362966777618679242.post-63590824085437042822011-10-25T14:03:00.000-03:002011-10-25T14:03:13.412-03:00

  Julia Dimon from Outside Television recently went on the tour of a lifetime; she cruised to Antarctica with us! In addition to seeing glaciers, icebergs, elephant seals, and LOTS of penguins, Julie and other passengers aboard the Antarctic Dream had a chance to experience the white continent in a way that many others are not able to. What distinguishes our classic 11 day/10 night Antarctic

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This title came from the headline of a recent article by Bruce Northam, a writer who sailed on an Antarctica adventure with us earlier this year. Here's a short excerpt from his article in the Long Island Pulse Magazine: "From the moment I left the Antarctic Peninsula in 2005 and returned to the southern tip of South America ready to launch, I vowed to revisit that crystalline quartz

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  Looking for some great travel savings on Antarctic adventures? As recently featured in Adventure Cruise News, for a limited time, we are offering $500 off our November 11, 2011 11-day departure. Book by September 30, 2011 to take advantage of this special offer! What distinguishes our 11 day/10 night Antarctic expedition from most Antarctic cruises is the extraordinary, hands-on access to

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"An unforgettable voyage into the white wilderness." "Unparalleled and unforgettable." A "journey into a virginal world of unimaginable beauty." These phrases were all used by the UK Telegraph to describe our classic 11-day journey to Antarctica. While aboard our ship, travelers have the opportunity to see "vast, pristine and other worldly landscapes (that) are home to a breathtaking

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Our 2011 Arctic voyage was recently highlighted in an article on FamilyTravel.com. On September 7, the Antarctic Dream will depart on its final Arctic voyage of 2011: an 8-day family-friendly arctic cruise that includes Greenland , Svalbard, and a visit to Ny Ålesund, the world’s most northerly settlement. Common wildlife sightings on this journey include Polar Bears, Reindeer, Pink-footed

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Our upcoming 14-day excursion to the Antarctic Circle was featured in the Washington Post's "What's the Deal" travel column. We are offering this one-time extended antarctic voyage for the same price as our 11-day trips. This magical cruise departs on January 6, 2012 and travels round trip from Ushuaia, Argentina. Book by Aug. 31 and receive an additional 10 percent off! For more information

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  Our newest Antarctica adventure, a 14-day voyage that features a Polar Circle Crossing, was recently highlighted by the Adventure Travel Trade Association (ATTA) in their newsletter. The ATTA's newsletter is focused on providing adventure travelers with the latest in international travel news. Departing from Ushuaia on January 6, 2012, the main goal of this special excursion is to cross the

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As stated in a recent article on Travel Agent Central about Antarctica travel, "While there are countless reasons why Antarctica deserves to be on every intrepid traveler’s wish list, starting this August, only ships carrying fewer than 500 passengers will be headed that way... Intended to cut down on oil consumption and pollution, the ban will also keep Antarctica from becoming another

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Writer Jitendra Tanti embarked on a journey of a lifetime when he took an Antarctica expedition cruise aboard the Antarctic Dream and profiled his experience in a recent feature story in India's Pune Mirror, one of the largest newspapers in the country. Tanti writes: "Antarctica is simply stunning to say the least! Its iced landscape and pristine mountain ranges inevitably heightens feelings of

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By Karen Catchpole Ushuaia, Argentina: The Antarctic travel season stretches through the Antarctic summer from November to April  More here: www.chilliwacktimes.com/travel/Antarctic.../story.html?id...

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Public Vote for our ContestantsJun 17 - Jul 4 Tell your friends that you have entered the Antarctic Dream Photography Contest for a chance to win an AD special edition jacket. Invite them to Vote for your picture, you have sufficient time for the word of mouth to spread to as many people as possible! You can vote for each entry once per day. Remember that the photography must be outdoors, you or

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Check out this fantastic blog entry about one woman's experience aboard the Antarctic Dream. The author of the "Wherever I May Roam" blog paints an intimate picture of her experiences during a January 2011 departure to The White Continent, including her up-close-and-personal encounters with a few Minke whales. Our first expedition cruise to Antarctica for the 2011/2012 season is November 1st.

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In January 2011, celebrated writer Judy Kenninger took an Antarctica cruise aboard the Antarctic Dream and had a amazing experience. In her recent article at LiveShareTravel.com, Kenninger writes: "At the beginning of our adventure we were all so excited to see penguins, albatrosses, shags, skuas and sea life but by the end the penguins were so ubiquitous. It was like: “Oh, yet another penguin

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New Antarctic Dream Photography Contest at: https://apps.facebook.com/contestshq/contests/121440 Visit us!!

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During APR and MAY we will have the following discounts: KAYAK-      50% discount for the Kayak activity for passengers willing to pay the        USD 1500 per person downpayment before next 31MAY as non-refundable-      Rates is USD 300.- p.p. (with the discount, regular price is USD 600.-)-      This discount applies only for the following departures:        AD03 / AD05 / AD11 / AD13-      no

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Dear Friends We have a new program for next Season 2011-2012. In high season, we will have some departures with 1 way by flight, wether going from Punta Arenas to Antarctica, or returning from Antarctica to Punta Arenas. This means, that the program will have 8 Days / 7 Nights, allowing passengers to extend their trip in another destinations.  For further information, please contact us: 

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Dear Friends We have a special 30% discount for 07NOV departure!Don’t miss out, you have until 30SEP to take this opportunity!!Only valid for new bookings made from: 16 AUG – 30 SEP 2010 Contact us: antarctic@antarctic.cl 

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A unique experience in a Unique Place. Land of extremes, a destination that enthralls all who participate in this exciting voyage to one of the most remote and fascinating natural reserves in the World. With its spectacular beauty, amazing colors of light reflected on the ice, wild life in full splendor and magnificent sites for visiting promises to be an unforgettable experience for travelers in

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Dear Friends: Good news from Antarctic Dream!!   For Season 2010-2011- 10% discount for next 07DEC2010 departure any type of cabin. Deposit must be paid before next 30JUL2010 as non refundable.  For Season 2011-2012 - 10% Early Bird Discount for those passengers paying the deposit before 31MAR2011 as non refundable. 

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We want to thank all the participants of our 1st Photogtaphy Contest around the World, for sharing your amazing experience with us! Only 6 of them were selected as the Winners, special congratulations to Dmitry Moiseenko as the best of the best!! Below the beatiful pictures of our passengers:

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Dear Friends Antarctic Dream will be participating in the 5th MICE, Business & Incentive Travel Expo in Hong Kong, between the 10 - 13 JUNE at the Hong Kong Convention & Exhibition Centre (HKCEC) Hall 1. This is a good opportunity to promote Antarctica and the Arctic as exotic destinations in the asian market, as our philosophy is to invite our guests-passenger to live a unique experience,

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Day 1In the afternoon, we embark in Ushuaia, Tierra del Fuego, Argentina, the southernmost city in the world located in the shadow of the Andes and right at the Beagle Channel shore. We'll sail through this scenic waterway during the afternoon. Day 2At sea, in the wester lies the ship is followed by several species of albatrosses, storm petrels, shearwaters and diving petrels. Day 3A typical

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The race to the South PoleNorwegian Roald Gravning Amundsen, who had been part of the de Gerlache expedition that wintered in Antarctica, set sail from Christiana (modern-day Oslo) in 1910 in a bid to be the first man to reach the North Pole. When he heard American Robert Peary had already reached the North Pole, Amundsen did a literal about-face. Aware of Robert Scott’s rival expedition,

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The Antarctic, land of extremes, a destination that enthralls all who participate in this exciting voyage to one of the most remote and fascinating natural reserves in the World. The Antarctic, with its spectacular beauty, amazing colors of light reflected on the ice, wild life in full splendor and magnificent sites for visiting promises to be an unforgettable experience for travelers in search

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Below 60°S latitude lies the immense white continent of Antarctica. In the geography and history of the world, the Antarctic is like no other land: trees and flowers are lacking; there is no autochthonous (indigenous) population, in short, life is practically non-existent. Antarctica is the coldest, highest and most inhospitable continent on Earth. It is the last region of the world to be

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Unique Destination: there is no other place like this on earth, one of the most remote and fascinating natural reserves of the world.Exotic Destination: The Antarctic, with its spectacular beauty, amazing colors reflected on the ice, wildlife in full splendor and magnificent sites for visiting, promises to be unforgettable for travelers in search of unique experiences.  Antarctica is the highest,

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Antarctic Shipping S.A. pioneered Chilean expeditions to Antarctica & the Arctic. Our Dutch built, ice-reinforced vessel, the “Antarctic Dream”, was completely refurbished in 2005 and offers comfortable accommodation to our exclusive guests. Our expeditions are an ideal introduction to the Polar Regions. The Antarctic voyage starts and finishes at the Argentine port of Ushuaia, and includes the

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