A visit to the bridge, sighting of Cape Horn, and return to port. This was followed by a trekking tour near Ushuaia with amazing scenery and then a day in Buenos Aires.
1 Homeward bound.
2 The main bridge controls.
3 Azipods - used to control the ship whilst tender operations are taking place.
4 Ship's log.
5 Our company on the Drake Passage heading North.
6 A Northern Giant Petrel.
7 First sight of the fearsome Cape Horn!
8 The expedition team get a good look at Cape Horn.
9 Monument at the southern tip of South America.
10 Sun reflecting off the bow wave.
11 A beautiful calm evening on Fram.
12 Not the expected use of a life belt near Cape Horn!
13 The sun sets on our last evening aboard.
14 Return to civilisation.
15 Farewell to the Beagle Channel.
16 The Expedition crew say their goodbyes.
17 En route to our trekking tour near Ushuaia
18 Low lying cloud in the valley.
19 Dead trees in the peat bogs of Tierra Del Fuego.
20 A beautiful view of Tierra Del Fuego
21 Stunning reflections in the early morning calm
22 Trees killed by beaver dams.
23 Ann and Mark in full pose!
24 The free wellies seem a good idea now!
25 Our trail through the forest of Linga trees.
26 Beaver dam.
27 Tiny leaves of the "False Beech".
28 Streaming waterfall at the high point of the trek.
29 Moisture captured from the misty air.
30 First signs of Autumn.
31 Beaver-gnawed stump.
32 Amongst the roots of one of the massive trees that are dotted about Buenos Aires.
33 One of several people we saw out walking large numbers of dogs.
34 In the Recoleta cemetery.
35 The city of the dead?
36 A very impressive tomb of a former soldier - this guy was life-size.
37 On the verge of escape?
38 Some important dead Argentinians.
39 This cafe was frequented by Fangio - hence the car and con-rod motif.
40 At La Biela, even the seat backs were carved in honour of Fangio.