Ona i am in antarctica. On a journey across interest coldest. The windiest. And surely, the one of our most awe inspiring continents. Look at that. Just over 105,000 tourists visited antarctica in 2023. It was also the hottest year on record, with potentially disastrous global consequences. Oh, it is a calving. A massive bit of ice falling off. We oh, it is a calving. A massive bit of ice falling off. Bit of ice falling off. We see ice shelves bit of ice falling off. We see ice shelves melting, bit of ice falling off. We see ice shelves melting, more I Ice Shelves melting, more carving, thats why we have more icebergs in the water. figs more icebergs in the water. As more icebergs in the water. As more people embark on these adventures, what can we learn about this, the most pristine place on the planet . My my journey starts myjourney starts in argentina, the southern most city in the world. Its one of five Gateway Cities for expeditions to antarctica. There are lots of antarctic tou
We see ice sheets melting, ice shelves melting, we have more carving. Thats why we also have more icebergs in the water. As more and more people embark on these adventures, what can we learn about this, the most pristine place on the planet . Myjourney starts here in ushuaia in argentina, the southern most city in the world. Its one of five Gateway Cities for expeditions to antarctica. There are lots of antarctic tourists here, the brand new jackets and backpacks are a bit of a giveaway, all of them doing their last minute preparations. As a journalist, ive covered the exploits of people who travel in extreme environments, and for me, this is the ultimate adventure. Im getting really excited now. Theres a genuine chill in the air, perhaps a sign of things to come. We havent even left port and the weathers kicking in. Its part of the point of coming to the antarctic you want to feel the elements. 0h here it is the ms Fridtjof Nansen. Im joining about 400 passengers from all over the wor
look at that. just over 105,000 tourists visited antarctica in 2023. it was also the hottest year on record, with potentially disastrous global consequences. muffled bang oh, it s a carving. that s a massive bit of ice falling off. we see ice sheets melting, ice shelves melting, we have more carving. that s why we also have more icebergs in the water. as more and more people embark on these adventures, what can we learn about this, the most pristine place on the planet? myjourney starts here in ushuaia in argentina, the southern most city in the world. it s one of five gateway cities for expeditions to antarctica. there are lots of antarctic tourists here, the brand new jackets and backpacks are a bit of a giveaway, all of them doing their last minute preparations. as a journalist, i ve covered the exploits of people who travel in extreme environments, and for me, this is the ultimate adventure. i m getting really excited now. there s a genuine chill in the air, perhaps a sig
myjourney starts here in ushuaia in argentina, the southern most city in the world. it s one of five gateway cities for expeditions to antarctica. there are lots of antarctic tourists here, the brand new jackets and backpacks are a bit of a giveaway, all of them doing their last minute preparations. as a journalist, i ve covered the exploits of people who travel in extreme environments, and for me, this is the ultimate adventure. i m getting really excited now. there s a genuine chill in the air, perhaps a sign of things to come. we haven t even left port and the weather s kicking in. it s part of the point of coming to the antarctic you want to feel the elements. 0h! here it is the ms fridtjof nansen. i m joining about 400 passengers from all over the world, some who ve been saving for years to come on this ten day expedition. tannoy: very good evening, ladies and gentlemen. - welcome aboard fridtjof nansen on this cruise down to antarctica. we are all aboard and are rea