MOST cruise passengers will tell you the appeal of cruising to the poles rests largely in the regions’ amazing wildlife and austere beauty, but very few would suggest it was because of a love of geometric shapes. But that could well be a new drawcard for those in search of...
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MOST cruise passengers will tell
you the appeal of cruising to the
poles rests largely in the regions’
amazing wildlife and austere
beauty, but very few would
suggest it was because of a love
of geometric shapes.
But that could well be a
new drawcard for those in
search of more unusual cruise
destinations, with NASA
recently spotting a giant
rectangular ice shelf the size of
Brunei in the Antarctic peninsula
on satellite.
The unusually crisp cut iceberg
not only has edges that are
extremely straight, but also has
two corners that appeared to be
squared off at right angles.
Antarctica just keeps
surprising people with its natural
landscapes, you just can’t keep
that place in a box, can you.
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