Overview - Wildlife Cruise through the Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)

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(Nov 6 – 14, 2011) NEW for 2011 and selling quickly!  A wildlife cruise through the Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) offers the best of both worlds:  you can view and photograph an almost mind-boggling array of marine and avian wildlife, plus enjoy local land-based attractions like friendly pubs, bustling cafes and a fascinating local museum. This 9-day cruise is perfect for bird-lovers, photographers, history buffs and anyone else who likes a little luxury with their expedition travel.

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Mount Pleasant Airport - Once a week the military base becomes a commercial airport welcoming visitors
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Saunders Island - The first British settlement in the Falklands (Malvinas) was on Saunders Island in 1765
Famous Explorers - Charles Darwin and Sir Ernest Shackleton are only 2 famous explorers to visit
Carcass Island - The name of the island honors HMS Carcass, an 18th century British navy ship
Situation - The Falklands (Malvinas) are situated about 460 km (291 miles) from the east coast of South America
Antarctica - The Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) are not in Antarctica
Weddel Island - The introduction of the Patagonian fox to the island had devestating impact on the ecology
Sea Lion Island - Breeding ground for elephant seals, sea lions and 40 types of birds, including 3 penguin species
Mount Pleasant Airport Add Antarctica and Save Saunders Island Famous Explorers Carcass Island Situation Antarctica Weddel Island Sea Lion Island

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