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The Ultimate Drake Passage Cruise
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Arctic vs. Antarctic: Identifying the Differences

Do you want to head to the northern Polar Region to see polar bears and reindeer and visit Indigenous communities—or do you have a yearning to see thousands of penguins or perhaps venture beyond the Antarctic Circle in the southern pole? Presenter and expedition guide Nick Engelmann will help you choose between the Arctic or Antarctic for your first polar voyage.
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Polar Explorers: 10 Best Books
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Polar Explorers: 10 Best Books

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“Ultramarine’s Adventure Activities” with Dagny Ivarsdottir, Adventure Guide
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“Ultramarine’s Adventure Activities” with Dagny Ivarsdottir, Adventure Guide

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Packing for Polar Travel in 20 Kilos
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Packing for Polar Travel in 20 Kilos

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Celebrating Shackleton
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Celebrating Shackleton

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Breaking the Ice: The First Year in Antarctica (1899-1900)
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Breaking the Ice: The First Year in Antarctica (1899-1900)

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The Ultimate Drake Passage Cruise
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How to Shoot Your Best Video on a Polar Voyage

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Women in Antarctica
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Women in Antarctica

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You Can Travel to Antarctica—and Here’s How

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What Makes a Polar Expedition Truly Unforgettable?
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What Makes a Polar Expedition Truly Unforgettable?

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Surprises from the Past! Antarctic Heritage Trust’s Unexpected Discovery in a Historic Polar Hut
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Surprises from the Past! Antarctic Heritage Trust’s Unexpected Discovery in a Historic Polar Hut

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The Ultimate Drake Passage Cruise
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Top 5 Reasons to Visit the North Pole

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The Ultimate Drake Passage Cruise
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Your Guide to the Most Popular Arctic Expedition Destinations

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The Ultimate Drake Passage Cruise
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The Polar Explorer’s Guide to Icebergs: Bergy Bits, Growlers & More

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The Ultimate Drake Passage Cruise
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Crossing the Drake Passage: How to Prepare for the Drake Shake

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The Ultimate Drake Passage Cruise
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Ushuaia, Argentina: Much More Than Your Gateway to the Antarctic

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The Ultimate Drake Passage Cruise
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A Vegan Traveler's Antarctic Experience: What to Expect on a Visit to the 7th Continent

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The Ultimate Drake Passage Cruise
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Must-Know Arctic Expedition Info: Currency, Language & More

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The Ultimate Drake Passage Cruise
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The Art of Polar Photography: How to Take Your Best Travel Pics

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The Ultimate Drake Passage Cruise
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The View from the Bridge: What Are Your Captain & Expedition Leader Up To?

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The Ultimate Drake Passage Cruise
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3 Memories of a Lifetime from my Antarctic Expedition

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The Ultimate Drake Passage Cruise
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Visit South Greenland for Fjords, Rich History & Hot Springs

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Navigate the Arctic in 5 Minutes
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Navigate the Arctic in 5 Minutes

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How to Dress Onboard a Polar Expedition Ship

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