What Visiting Antarctica Does to People
Antarctica tends to reorder people's sense of scale, both literally and figuratively. Most travelers return quieter about some things and louder about others.
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Antarctica tends to reorder people's sense of scale, both literally and figuratively. Most travelers return quieter about some things and louder about others.
At some point after you return, on the plane home, in the car from the airport, a week later when the laundry is done and the bags are put away, you’ll try to explain what Antarctica was like to someone who wasn't there. This is harder than it sounds.
The Clear-Eyed Guide to Antarctica Travel