Antarctica cruise review: My Antarctica Dream Come True! Encountering Emperor Penguins Twice!

Destinations: Antarctic Peninsula, Weddell Sea

Highlights: Helicopter Tours, Emperor Penguin, Antarctic Fur Seal, Adelie Penguin, Blue Whale, Chinstrap Penguin, Southern Elephant Seal, Gentoo Penguin, Weddell Seal, Grey-headed Albatross, Light-mantled Albatross, Blue Petrel, Antarctic Petrel

Expedition Crew from Oceanwide has tried their very best to bring everyone on board to Snow Hill and meet the Emperor Penguins twice! That was really a memorable and touching moment. Thanks for the great effort you have made!

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