Sailing yacht Le Sourire Cruises - Expeditions Antarctica - South Georgia- Cape Horn Falkland Islands |
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Antarctic continent is almost completely covered with ice. The Antarctic
Peninsula is one of the few places where rock appears on the surface.
An impressive fauna inhabits this magically lighted polar landscape. |
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Sailing in the Antarctic Peninsula on board sailing yacht Le Sourire After the crossing of the Drake Passage -sometimes
very windy- the long summer days allow a full enjoyment of this
magical world.
Sailing in Antarctica |
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| Snowy peaks, steep cliffs, glaciers falling into the sea and icebergs changing the landscape from one hour to the next make the beautifull scenery of Antartica.
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Some
history
19th century sealers have discovered most of the Antarctic continent. During the last two centuries, polar explorers wrote beautiful pages of the history of human adventure. Nowadays, the Antarctic Treaty tends to preserve this fragile continent from international ambitions. The "Pourquoi Pas? in Port Charcot |
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