Small Islands - or Ice? Small Islands - or Ice?

Small Islands - or Ice?

The blue sky shows how incredibly lucky we were with the lovely clear weather. Some visitors to Antarctica scarcely see it because of rain and poor visibility.


Blog: Antarctia
Date: February 5th 2007

We left the tip of South America early in February and cruised through the Straits of Magellan toward Antarctica, a trip of about 400 miles. We tried to remedy our total ignorance a little on the way, and found that the Antarctic is really a large continent (unlike the Arctic, which is all ice and water). On the map Antarctica shaped like a round blob with a little pigtai ... read more




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