A Very Short and Very Charming Guide to Antarctica’s Union Glacier Camp

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A Very Short and Very Charming Guide to Antarctica’s Union Glacier Camp

May 18, 2020

On the western flank of Antarctica lies the Union Glacier camp. It’s remote, seasonal, and, from the looks of this film, a very fun place to be.

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