{"id":2913,"date":"2012-10-19T16:00:16","date_gmt":"2012-10-19T22:00:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/adventureswithinreach.com\/travel\/?p=2913"},"modified":"2013-04-12T14:57:19","modified_gmt":"2013-04-12T20:57:19","slug":"an-amazing-2-for-1-special-on-a-november-2012-antarctica-falklands-and-south-georgia-expedition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/adventureswithinreach.com\/travel\/2012\/10\/19\/an-amazing-2-for-1-special-on-a-november-2012-antarctica-falklands-and-south-georgia-expedition\/","title":{"rendered":"An Amazing &#8220;2 for 1&#8221; Special on a November, 2012 Antarctica, Falklands, and South Georgia Expedition!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" title=\"Nesting King Penguins\" src=\"http:\/\/www.oceanwide-expeditions.com\/image\/get\/iImageId\/1687\/iWidth\/658\" alt=\"Nesting King Penguins\" width=\"658\" height=\"442\" \/><\/p>\n<p>People often ask me, \u2018Dan, what is your favorite trip?\u2019 And to be fair, it\u2019s a very <em>very <\/em>tough question for me to answer since I am absolutely elated by simple pleasures like backpacking in the Colorado wilderness, canoeing in Minnesota, and lounging on a beach at Bodega Bay in California. But if I have to pick one, it was my expedition to <a title=\"Expedition Voyage\" href=\"http:\/\/adventureswithinreach.com\/antarctica\/overview.php?trip=19_day__Antarctica,_South_Georgia,_and_Falklands_Expedition\" target=\"_blank\">Antarctica, the Falkland Islands, and South Georgia<\/a> in 1998. It amazed me and everyone else on board from every angle. It was one of those rare trips that you can call \u201cperfect.\u201d There was nothing to change since everything was \u2018just right\u2019 \u2013 the dreamlike scenery; the feelings evoked in being in the world\u2019s last, great true wilderness; the spectacular wildlife; the professional crew; my happy fellow passengers: \u00a0everything. \u00a0There is no greater glory in travel than standing on a remote beach surrounded by 100,000 massive squawking colorful King Penguins sandwiched between a surreal panorama of Patagonia-like peaks and the wild blues of the South Atlantic with stark white icebergs looming in the bay.<\/p>\n<p>So I am particularly thrilled to announce a fantastic \u201c<strong>2 for 1<\/strong>\u201d last minute special for a <strong>November 3-22, 2012 Antarctica, Falklands, and South Georgia 20-day expedition<\/strong> on our preferred expedition vessel, the rugged but eminently comfortable <em>M\/v Planciu<\/em>s.<\/p>\n<p>Here is how it works: when you reserve spaces for 2 people, you pay for only one! Single travelers (willing to share a cabin) also benefit by receiving 40 % off (plus the fuel supplement).<\/p>\n<p>This expedition currently has the following cabins \/ berths available:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>4 superior cabins = 8 berths (USD 16,750 for a berth \u2013 all prices below are for 1 space, so divide by 2 for the real per person cost for 2 travelers)*<\/li>\n<li>1 space in a twin window cabin sharing \/ female = 1 berth (USD 14,190)<\/li>\n<li>1 space in a twin window cabin sharing \/ male = 1 berth (USD 14,190)<\/li>\n<li>1 space in a twin porthole cabin sharing \/ female = 1 berth (USD 13,650)<\/li>\n<li>2 spaces in a quadruple cabin sharing with females = 2 berths (USD 11,450)<\/li>\n<li>1 space in a quadruple cabin sharing with males = 1 berth (USD 11,450)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>* Superior cabins have 1 double bed and can only be booked with 2 persons traveling together or as single occupancy. Note also that there is a fuel surcharge on the trip of US$ 475 per person.<\/p>\n<p>Please contact us by phone (Toll-free 877-232-5836) or email (<a href=\"mailto:info@adventureswithinreach.com\">info@adventureswithinreach.com<\/a>) for the detailed itinerary of this voyage; <a title=\"Antarctica, Falklands, and South Georgia Expedition\" href=\"http:\/\/adventureswithinreach.com\/antarctica\/overview.php?trip=19_day__Antarctica,_South_Georgia,_and_Falklands_Expedition\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>, however, is an excellent rough outline of the trip.<\/p>\n<p>Our air specialists can help arrange last minute flights, plus we can assist with arranging optional hotel nights in beautiful Buenos Aires and in Ushuaia, the Western Hemisphere\u2019s southernmost city. If you have the time, this is an unbeatable opportunity to experience the greatest expedition voyage on Earth!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>People often ask me, \u2018Dan, what is your favorite trip?\u2019 And to be fair, it\u2019s a very very tough question for me to answer since I am absolutely elated by simple pleasures like backpacking in the Colorado wilderness, canoeing in &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/adventureswithinreach.com\/travel\/2012\/10\/19\/an-amazing-2-for-1-special-on-a-november-2012-antarctica-falklands-and-south-georgia-expedition\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[157],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2913","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-specials"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2Xxsg-KZ","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/adventureswithinreach.com\/travel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2913","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/adventureswithinreach.com\/travel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/adventureswithinreach.com\/travel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/adventureswithinreach.com\/travel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/adventureswithinreach.com\/travel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2913"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"http:\/\/adventureswithinreach.com\/travel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2913\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2918,"href":"http:\/\/adventureswithinreach.com\/travel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2913\/revisions\/2918"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/adventureswithinreach.com\/travel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2913"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/adventureswithinreach.com\/travel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2913"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/adventureswithinreach.com\/travel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2913"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}