With its red telephone boxes and the graves of British heroes, there’s a corner of Antarctica that will forever be associated with Britain. Cool Britannia if you like. A legacy of colonialism and exploration alongside beach-loads of penguins and icebergs the size of London.
Standard Antarctic cruises take eleven-days from Ushuaia in South Argentina to the frozen continent’s northernmost peninsula. Yet some cruises add on the British Overseas Territories of the Falkland Islands and South Georgia for three-week sailings.
