VOYAGE TO ANTARCTICA
Jun 21, 2017
3 minutes
“Glaciers as tall as skyscrapers and as blue as sapphires crack and groan under their own enormous weight.”
The Russian research vessel upon which I am about to set sail is tiny compared with most of the ships that take tourists from the Argentinian town of Ushuaia down to the Antarctic Continent. It carries just 95 passengers rather than the thousands the bigger ships can accommodate, but being small can be an advantage. The can enter narrow harbours and navigate
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