Roy & Margie's Vacation Page

Photo highlights

• Chile and Argentina
  Santiago, Valpariso, Vina del Mar, Punta Arenas, Torres del Paine, Ushuaia
• Antarctica Peninsula places
• Penguins
• Fauna
• Flora

Cruise Information

Fathom Expeditions

• Trip Log (beginning Feb. 8)
• Cruise Information Page
• The Explorer (our ship)  PDF (932 kB) from another cruise line
  Deck plan (124 kB)

Map of 2005 cruise

Ice Axe Kids Site - 7 year old Cronin Wilkes adventures aboard the Explorer

Weather Information (click on a link for more info)

Palmer Station, Antarctica

Bellinghausen, Antarctica

South South America satellite image

GOES satellite imagery

• Visible spectrum

• Infrared

• Water vapor

Hotel Information

• Hotel Neruda, Av Pedro De Valdivia 164, Santiago, Chile
  Telephone Number: +56-2-231-0010 or 679-0700
  Fax Number: +56-2-231-0007
• Hotel Mercurio, Fagnano 595, Punta Arenas, Chile
  Telephone/Fax Number: +56-61-242300
  Fax Number: +562 231 0007
• Hotel Lago Gray, Torres del Paine National Park, Chile
  Telephone/Fax Number: +56-61 229512 or 225986
  E-mail: info@lagogrey.cl
• La Casa de Tere B&B, Rivadavia 620, Ushuaia, Tierra del Fuego, Argentina
  Information & Reservations: +54 (02901) 422312 or 435913
  tere@infovia.com.ar - byb_tere@hotmail.com
• Hotel del Glaciar, Av. Luis Fernando Martial 2355, (9410) Ushuaia, Tierra del Fuego, Argentina
  Tel: +54 (901) 3-0003 / 0723/ 0724
  Fax +54 (901) 3-0666
  glaciar@cyberush.com.ar