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King George Island

Island · Antarctica ·

King George Island

Island · Antarctica ·
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Only 1% of Tourists Fly to Antarctica From This Country — Here’s How You Can Do It

"An Antarctic gateway island with an airstrip that allows passengers to fly over the southern ocean and board expedition ships upon landing, enabling shorter fly-and-cruise itineraries (some as short as eight nights) and reducing or eliminating the traditional ocean crossing." - Sarah Groen

https://www.travelandleisure.com/best-ways-to-travel-to-antarctica-8744686

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Antarctic gateway island with airstrip for fly-cruise expeditions

antarctica gateway
expedition cruising
polar region
island
drake passage
extreme weather
moss
fly-cruise
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Information

Antarctic gateway island with airstrip for fly-cruise expeditions

antarctica gateway
expedition cruising
polar region
island
drake passage
extreme weather
moss
fly-cruise
Google Rating
4.6 (220)
Featured in Conde Nast Traveler
Featured in
Placeholder

Antarctica Get directions

King George Island by null
King George Island by null
King George Island by null
King George Island by null
King George Island by null
King George Island by null
King George Island by null
King George Island by null
King George Island by null
King George Island by null
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