An Antarctic Cruise... 20160218_123323

An Antarctic Cruise...

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February 14th 2016
A lot of people don’t realise that South America is the closest continent on the planet to Antarctica. So we figured that since South America was the 6thcontinent that we had visited, why not round them all off with a little trip to Antarctica? We both started and ended the cruise in Buenos Aires – the (adjusted) itinerary was as follows: Buenos Aires>Ushauia (Arg)>Cape Horn ... read more

Antarctica » Antarctica

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Speculation over the existence of a "southern land" was not confirmed until the early 1820s when British and American commercial operators and British and Russian national expeditions began exploring the Antarctic Peninsula region and other areas sou... ... read more