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  2. Tourism in Antarctica - Wikipedia

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    Tourism started in Antarctica by the sea in the 1960s. Air overflights started in the 1970s with sightseeing flights by airliners from Australia and New Zealand, and were resumed in the 1990s. The (summer) tour season lasts from November to March. Most of the estimated 14,762 visitors to Antarctica from 1999–2000 were on sea cruises. [1]

  3. Five Short Journeys That Pack A Lot Of Punch—To Africa ...

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    These five journeys—from Africa to Antarctica, the Caribbean, Scotland, and Patagonia—pack a lot of travel punch in a short time. (Antarctica in one day? Yes!)

  4. Scottish National Antarctic Expedition - Wikipedia

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    In late 1901, Bruce purchased a Norwegian whaler, Hekla, at a cost of £2,620 (approximately £360,000 as of 2024 [11]). [10] During the following months, the ship was completely rebuilt as an Antarctic research vessel, with two laboratories, a darkroom, and extensive specialist equipment.

  5. British Antarctic Territory - Wikipedia

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    The United Kingdom has had a continuous presence in the far South Atlantic since 1833 when it reasserted sovereignty over the Falkland Islands.In 1908, the UK extended its territorial claim by declaring sovereignty over "South Georgia, the South Orkneys, the South Shetlands, the Sandwich Islands, and Graham's Land, situated in the South Atlantic Ocean and on the Antarctic continent to the ...

  6. Ice Maiden Expedition - Wikipedia

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    First all-female team to ski across the Antarctic continent using muscle power alone The Ice Maiden expedition was a British Army expedition in which six women from the United Kingdom became the first female team to ski across the Antarctic continent using muscle power alone. [ 1 ]

  7. Encounters at the End of the World - Wikipedia

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    Encounters at the End of the World is a 2007 American documentary film by Werner Herzog about Antarctica and the people who choose to spend time there. It was released in North America on June 11, 2008, and distributed by ThinkFilm. [2]

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