Who amongst us is not tempted by the mystique of remote islands? Last November I joined a voyage down through New Zealand’s sub-Antarctic islands to Australia’s own Macquarie Island and back. Heritage Expeditions operates this expedition cruise using a Russian research vessel.
Inhabited only by a few transient – and dedicated – researchers, t [...]
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Halfway to the Antarctic
Who amongst us is not tempted by the mystique of remote islands? Last November I joined a voyage down through New Zealand’s sub-Antarctic islands to Australia’s own Macquarie Island and back. Heritage Expeditions operates this expedition cruise using a Russian research vessel.
Inhabited only by a few transient – and dedicated – researchers, t [...]






