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Argentine Station

Esperanza Argentine scientific station
in Hope Bay on the tip
of the Antarctic Peninsula

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A sign telling visitors to be careful of the environment and animals.  This happened to be the 56th year of operations for this research base.

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Cecily did an excellent job to translate our guide’s tour for us into English.  Our guide said that the support staff usually stay a year with their wives and children.

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Some artifacts on display.

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In the local community bar area, Ron was able to post his cards, they served us some drinks and cookies.