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“Busy and diverse tourism season” South Georgia tells IAATO meeting

Tuesday, July 22nd 2014 - 08:10 UTC
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In the Government of South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands’ annual address to the tourism industry at the IAATO (International Association of Antarctica Tour Operators) meeting in Providence, Richard McKee, GSGSSI Executive Officer summarized the 2013-14 season as “incredibly busy and diverse” given the 55 cruise ship calls. Read full article

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  • JohnN

    June 2014 South Georgia News and Events:

    - SG Toothfish Fishery One Of The Best Managed In The World
    - Bird Island Pioneer Scientist Lance Tickell
    - Royal Christening: New Stamp Release
    - Fishing And Shipping News
    - ‘Busy And Diverse Season’ GSGSSI Tell Tourist Operators
    - Glacial History Of South Georgia
    - Rare Porpoise On New Coin
    - Bird Island Diary – Midwinter Edition
    - South Georgia Snippets
    - Dates For Your Diary

    http://www.sgisland.gs

    Jul 22nd, 2014 - 01:41 pm - Link - Report abuse 0
  • brasherboot

    I do love the British owned South Georgia and surrounding Islands.

    Its so nice to know theyre safe from Argie hands with our well armed navy and 'nuclear' penguins against the ravages of the sinking Argie navy

    Jul 23rd, 2014 - 02:14 pm - Link - Report abuse 0
  • ilsen

    Sounds beautiful, unspoilt, well-managed and in safe hands.

    No wonder they resist Argentine interference.

    Jul 23rd, 2014 - 06:00 pm - Link - Report abuse 0
  • Steve R

    I would love to do a cruise to the Islands :-)

    Jul 24th, 2014 - 11:21 am - Link - Report abuse 0

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