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Russian church

An unexpected stop at a Chilean research station enabled us to see a bit of life for researchers. This wooden church, built without nails and held to the ground by interior chains, contained beautiful artwork central to the Russian orthodox faith.
Pristine............

December 22nd 2017
When one thinks of the continent of Antarctica, many things come to mind. Imposing icebergs, cooooold cold temperatures, brave explorers, comical penguins, and perhaps even spouting whales. And yes, all of these things correctly represent this beautiful place. But for me, at the end of a 14 day adventure to the true “land down under”, I am left with awe and appreciation for the pristine nature ... read more
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