Have you ever wondered what it is like to travel to Antarctica? For many travellers it represents the ultimate destination. For many, it can be an introduction to polar travel, or getting to continent number 7. Whatever your motivation is, we will be joined by Hilary Arsenault, Global Purpose Specialist (GPS) with G Adventures. We will hear about Hilary’s first hand experiences about going there. Please include any specific questions for Hilary on your event RSVP.
Some of the things we’ll cover are:
• When is the season to visit Antarctica.
• How do you get there?
• What is the ship like? What are the accommodations like? What do you eat on board?
• Options for solo travellers.
• What is crossing the Drake Passage like
• Tips for booking and planning an expedition trip to Antarctica
Introducing Express Escapes: Informative 30 minute travel presentations on exciting destinations around the world.
Please RSVP to obtain an email reminder and the Zoom link.
Date & Time: Mon. May 27, 2024. Consult your time zone as follows:
| Province | Time Zone | Presentation Time |
|---|---|---|
| NL | Newfoundland Time | 8:00 pm |
| NS/ PE/ NB | Atlantic Time | 7:30 pm |
| QC/ ON | Eastern Time | 6:30 pm |
| MB | Central Time | 5:30 pm |
| AB/ SK | Mountain Time | 4:30 pm |
| BC | Pacific Time | 3:30 pm |