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Tristan da Cunha Culture
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South Georgia whaling history
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Weddell Sea and its history
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Weddell Sea Landscapes
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Birds of Spitsbergen
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One of the best seabird regions in the Arctic, Spitsbergen is home to many beloved and rarely seen species
The History of Svalbard (Spitsbergen)
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Whaling, hunting, mining, exploration – Svalbard’s history is as varied as it is fascinating
Adélie Penguins & the Weddell Sea
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A perfect polar match of animal and environment
Whale spotting around Spitsbergen
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Jan Mayen Whaling History
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Used as a Dutch whaling base in the mid-seventeenth century, the Arctic island of Jan Mayen was then abandoned for over two centuries
Weather station on Jan Mayen
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The Birds of Jan Mayen
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A stark volcanic island beloved of seabirds, Jan Mayen is home to glaucous gulls, northern fulmars, kittiwakes, little auks, Atlantic puffins, and much more
Sailing aboard s/v Rembrandt van Rijn
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Pléneau Island
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Petermann Island
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Located just south of the Lemaire Channel, Petermann Island is a stony and partially glaciated landmass known for its Adélie penguins
Steeple Jason Island
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Though this impressive South Atlantic island can be difficult to access, Steeple Jason boasts some of the most impressive bird life in the area
Shackleton route
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Shackleton’s grave
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Carcass Island
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Contrary to what its name may suggest, Carcass Island is a lively place for viewing breeding Magellanic and gentoo penguins
Grytviken
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An impressive remnant of early 20th-century whaling, Grytviken is a well-preserved former station abandoned by Norwegian hunters after they had exhausted the local whale population
Ytre Norskøya
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Phippsøya
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Phippsøya is the largest of the Sjuøyane, the “Seven Islands” that make up the northern-most part of the Svalbard archipelago.
Barentsøya
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Located between Edgeøya and Spitsbergen, the island of Barentsøya is named after a Dutch explorer who in fact never saw it
Hornsund
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Part of the South Spitsbergen National Park, the Hornsund is a fjord found on the west side of Spitsbergen, on the southern tip of the island.
Nordaustlandet Ice Cap
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While most of the Svalbard island of Nordaustlandet is covered in beautiful ice caps, two in particular are by far the most astounding
Kaiser Franz Joseph Fjord
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This large East Greenland fjord system lies between Cape Mackenzie and Cape Franklin
Ittoqqortoormiit
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A small settlement on Greenland’s rugged eastern coast, Ittoqqortoormiit is one of the most remote towns on the island and in the world
Cape Hofmann Halvø
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Bordered by huge dark mountains, Cape Hofmann Halvø (Peninsula) deep inside Scoresbysund, is a Greenlandic cruise must-visit for those seeking out spectacular Arctic landscapes.
Sommarøy
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36 km west of the city of Tromsø, Sommarøy’s sandy white beaches and stunning landscapes make for a fun and beautiful destination.
Barentsburg
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Barentsburg, the last remaining Russian settlement to be found in Svalbard, offers a glimpse into the Soviet past.
