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Antarctica: the best journey in the world

Nothing compares with Antarctica

17 December 2022

9:00 AM

17 December 2022

9:00 AM

If there is one minor pitfall of being a travel writer, it is this. Whenever you tell a bunch of people what you do, invariably someone will ask: ‘Where’s the best place you’ve ever been?’

I struggled to answer until I got on a special new boat called the Greg Mortimer, operated by a Australian tour company called Aurora – and headed for Antarctica.

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