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Why Antarctica Should Be Your Next Adventure

TravelOnly with Ken
TravelOnly with Ken
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👁️ 52 views📅 8 months ago⏱️ 28:39
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❤️ Best for CoupleOther · Winter · 12 nightsFrom UshuaiaVeteran Cruiser

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Creator's Key Takeaways

We had an absolutely stunning weather day that day. The sun was shining. There was no wind.

The penguins are that up close and personal with you.

We were a little bit impressed cuz we weren't expecting as much as we got.

We had the best time. I have to say that we were so impressed with the expedition teams.

Creator's Tips & Advice

Book at least 12 months in advance for Antarctica cruises.
You don't need to pack excessive layers; HX provides a windproof and water-resistant coat.
Solo travelers should check for sailings with no single supplement charge.

🆕New to Cruising? This Creator Addresses:

Physical demands of excursionsExcursions are optional; you can go halfway or stay at the landing site with the expedition team.
Getting in and out of Zodiac boatsThere is a team of people to help with embarkation and disembarkation.

Questions This Creator Answers

QWhat is the average age of people on ships in Antarctica?
QWhat is the youngest age that can go to Antarctica?
QDo I need to be very active to enjoy this trip?
QWhat about clothing? Do I need waterproof pants?
QWhat about solo travelers? Do they pay more?

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Join travel advisor Ken Graham (Travel Only with Ken) and Ian Kivell from HX Expeditions for an inspiring introduction to Antarctica — the “Frozen Continent” and the elusive seventh continent for many world travelers. 📧 Contact us: kengraham@travelonly.com 🌐 Visit our website: www.kengraham.travelonly.com 📲 Instagram: www.instagram.com/travelonly_with_ken #antarctica #hx #hurtigrutenexpeditions #expedition #南极