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Everything you need to know about traveling to the Arctic
The Arctic is one of the most enigmatic regions on Earth. As extreme as Antarctica, it is also a marine environment, ever shifting, ever changing – seasonally and, thanks to global warming, on a new, more urgent timescale. First explored more than a thousand years ago, it was only conquered – in the sense of arriving at the North Pole – and charted at the start of the 20th century. Inhospitable, unpredictable, mysterious, it exercises a magnetic pull on the human imagination as a sort of frigid dead zone…
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