The science of
the Antarctic
Join New Scientist for a fly cruise expedition
exploring the world’s largest ocean sanctuary
and most pristine marine ecosystem. Follow
in the footsteps of the great explorers and
scientists such as Shackleton and Amundsen,
whilst marvelling at imposing icebergs, ancient
glaciers, and ice floes onto volcanic beaches.
Accompanied by experts in science,
exploration, and wildlife.Highlights
- Sailing aboard the brand-new MV Magellan
Explorer expedition vessel. Purpose built for
the Antarctic and with a minimised carbon
footprint. - Visiting South Georgia, Elephant Island,
and the majestic Antarctic Peninsula. - Only 69 passengers on board allowing for
meaningful interaction with our onboard
experts. - Hosted by New Scientist journalist Leah Crane
with guest speakers and onboard experts to
deliver a unique programme of science and
polar focused seminars and talks.- A unique programme of seminars
covering glaciology, exploration, marine
biology, conservation, photography, living
and working in the Antarctic and the
exciting research that has been undertaken
over the past 125 years. - Frequent exploration of sea and land
via Zodiacs and on foot. On land, explore
historic sites, stunning vistas, and beaches
full of wildlife. - Fly from the South Shetland Islands to
Chile, giving you more time to cruise the
best bits of the Antarctic Peninsula.
- A unique programme of seminars
Covid-19 safety
protocol includes:- Pre-departure screening of all guests and
crew with ongoing testing whilst onboard. - Increased ship sanitization prior to and
during the cruise. - Mandatory use of PPE where appropriate.
- Onboard medical team. In partnership with Steppes Travel
Discovery
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