{"id":15953,"date":"2024-04-13T08:49:14","date_gmt":"2024-04-13T07:49:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.socasailing.org.uk\/?p=15953"},"modified":"2024-04-13T08:49:14","modified_gmt":"2024-04-13T07:49:14","slug":"antarctica-and-the-falkland-islands","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.socasailing.org.uk\/?p=15953","title":{"rendered":"Antarctica and the Falkland Islands"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The topic for the April meeting was titled <span style=\"font-size: 16px;\"><strong>Antarctica and the Falkland Islands.\u00a0<\/strong><\/span> <br \/>This was, a very info<span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">rmativ<\/span>e and enjoyable presentation about a trip to Antarctica and the Falkland Islands,\u00a0 the talk complemented Dave&#8217;s talk last year that was based on a visit to the other end of the earth <span style=\"font-size: 14px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.socasailing.org.uk\/?p=2116\"><em><strong>In Search of the Northern Lights<\/strong><\/em><\/a>, will confirm. The presentation included some stunning photographs from the Southern Ocean. a couple of examples are shown below, <br \/><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 20px;\">Antarctica and the Falkland Islands.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"elementToProof\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-15955 alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/www.socasailing.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/IMG_2099-Compressed-300x163.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"285\" height=\"161\" \/>In <strong>February 2023<\/strong>, keen photographers <strong>Liz<\/strong> and <strong>Dave Arnold<\/strong> went on a cruise to <strong>Antarctica and the Falkland Islands<\/strong>. <br \/>With stunning landscapes, unique wildlife and historic locations, Dave will present the best from the voyage, together with information about the geography, and some of the major events and politics which have kept Antarctica in its pristine wilderness state.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"http:\/\/www.socasailing.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/IMG_3517-p-Compressed-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-15956\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.socasailing.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/IMG_3517-p-Compressed-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.socasailing.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/IMG_3517-p-Compressed-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.socasailing.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/IMG_3517-p-Compressed-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.socasailing.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/IMG_3517-p-Compressed-1536x1022.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.socasailing.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/IMG_3517-p-Compressed-451x300.jpg 451w, https:\/\/www.socasailing.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/IMG_3517-p-Compressed.jpg 1690w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"http:\/\/www.socasailing.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/IMG_4015-p-compressed-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-15957\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.socasailing.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/IMG_4015-p-compressed-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.socasailing.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/IMG_4015-p-compressed-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.socasailing.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/IMG_4015-p-compressed-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.socasailing.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/IMG_4015-p-compressed-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.socasailing.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/IMG_4015-p-compressed-450x300.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.socasailing.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/IMG_4015-p-compressed.jpg 1688w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The topic for the April meeting was titled Antarctica and the Falkland Islands.\u00a0 This was, a very informative and enjoyable presentation about a trip to Antarctica and the Falkland Islands,\u00a0 the talk complemented Dave&#8217;s talk last year that was based &hellip; 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