Six Thousand Visitors A Year Favored For Antarctica

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Even with the harsh conditions in Antarctica, like the isolation, snow, ice, high winds and raging seas, these reasons will still see the throngs of people, around 11,200 of them except for perhaps 130 tourists, aboard cruise liners this coming tourist season. With a growth of 400 compared to last year’s tourists proving to not [...]

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