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LUXURY TRAVEL

For Intrepid Voyageurs -
The White Desert Camp –
Antarctica, South Pole

AntarcticaBy:NeilSantos
A                                        one-of-a-kind, unique experience      energy of wind and twenty-four-hour sun, take old
                                         is how the White Desert Camp in       world adventure to a whole new level without leaving
                                         Antarctica is described. From the     a carbon footprint. The lodge’s modified library offers a
                                         thrilling propeller plane takeoff to  cozy place to relax and South Pole visitors meet at the
landing on the blue ice runway, the pleasant surprise                          dining room to break bread with fellow adventurers
is in how accommodating the Antarctic can be when                              and enjoy superlatively prepared three-course gourmet
done luxuriously.                                                              meals.

Heated fiberglass domes, known as sleeping pods, and
endless sustainable power created by harboring the

              Photos: White Desert Camp

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