The port of Ushuaia is unlikely to be as peaceful as it is in the picture in the coming season. Up to 18 ships per day are expected. Image: Michael Wenger The appeal of Antarctica was demonstrated last season when expedition tour operators were able to put their ships...
UPDATE: The Falkland Islands Fishing Companies Association (FIFCA) has issued a press release expressing its disappointment on the negotiated agreement between the EU and the UK. According to FIFCA, from January 1, 2021, fisheries exports from the Falklands to the EU...
UPDATE: SECOND CASE ON THE FALKLAND ISLANDSAs we have just learned, a second case of a Falkland Island resident has been made public. The person is already in quarantine. The person had returned from the UK on Monday and had been tested on return. Since all returnees...
For more than 38 years, the beaches around the capital Port Stanley in the Falkland Islands remained a dangerous place. The landmines that Argentina had laid out in 1982 could go up at any time. Barbed wire and signs were erected to protect tourists and the...
Port Stanley’s airport, Mount Pleasant Airport Complex, is the only airport in the Falkland Islands. The complex is managed by the British Armed Forces and is also the HQ for the local units. Picture: By Donald Morrison from Lochalsh, Scotland – Mount...