February 11, 2016 – Here are the pictures as we rounded Cape Horn where the Atlantic Meets the Pacific Ocean. Usually a tempestuous sea and climate, but we were fortunate to have reasonable weather.

Map showing the location of Cape Horn at the tip of South America


The Rugged nature of the Area

Can we see any Whales?

Hornos Island – The Southernmost Point in the Americas



Another Cruise liner was ferrying people ashore on zodiacs.

A Lighthouse manned by a family from Chile 6 months out of the year before being relieved by another family for the rest of the year

A Memorial to all those who perished going through these difficult waters


Some more artistic shots