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Weddell Sea

Focuses on the newest ice-class luxury vessels pushing further into the Weddell Sea's emperor penguin colonies and tabular icebergs, a route less written about than the Peninsula.

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An icebreaker ship navigates through dense pack ice in the Weddell Sea, with support vessels visible in the background and heavy fog obscuring the distant horizon. - Photo by Pixabay on Pexelsdestination guide

The Weddell Sea's New Wave of Ultra-Luxury Expedition Ships

New icebreakers and submarine-carrying ships are opening the Weddell Sea's ice-locked coast to travelers for the first time. Here's how to book the right ship, cabin, and season.

Emma Blackwood

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