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Antarctica Classic expedition cruises with G Adventures

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Antarctica Expedition cruises to Earth’s frozen frontier. Finally, your Antarctica dream has come true! That once distant and otherworldly place you longed to visit will now be a reality. Penguins, icebergs and snow-capped mountains will surround you as your expedition to the Antarctic Peninsula begins. The peninsula of land and ice extends 1,300 kilometres (1,800 miles) northward from the Antarctic continent towards South America. This region has an incredible biodiversity and splendour hidden at the planet's edge.  The Antarctic Peninsula, which formed 220 million years ago, is one of the easiest parts of the continent to reach because of its proximity to South America. The South Shetland Islands in Antarctica and Cape Horn in South America are connected by the waterway known as the Drake Passage. "The Antarctic Peninsula is anything but a world of white desolation. Join us on a true adventure to a world of immense scale and visual splendour. Passing huge icebergs in the fla...

Spain & Portugal Tour with G Adventures

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Let G Adventures take you on a journey to two paradise countries this summer. Are you seeking sunshine, culture and gastronomy? Look no further! Spain has a diverse culture that is hard to beat, with its influences from the Romans and the Moors, and Madrid, Spain's capital, a thriving city known for the Royal Palace and the Prado Museum. Barcelona's stunning architecture is mind-boggling, and not to be missed is the iconic Antoni Gaudí's Sagrada Familia. Spain is riddled with beautiful beaches on the Mediterranean and Atlantic shores, as well as picturesque landscapes dotted with ancient towns and vineyards. Hello, Portugal! With a long history of maritime exploration and colonisation, the capital, Lisbon, is a hilly city with breathtaking views of the Tagus River. Moorish and Manueline architecture flows throughout Alfama and Belém, while the neighbouring town of Sintra is well known for its lovely palaces and lush gardens. Portugal is renowned for its delectable s...