King George Island

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These News Cruises Let You Fly to Antarctica and Skip the Notorious Drake Passage

"The largest of Antarctica's South Shetland Islands, serving as a key entry point for flights bringing tourists to the continent." - Dobrina Zhekova Dobrina Zhekova Dobrina Zhekova is a writer with over a decade of editorial experience in Europe and the U.S. She covers luxury travel, art, architecture, and design. Her writing has appeared on

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