Just a few years ago, you weren’t likely to hear “expedition cruises” and “luxury” used in the same sentence. Explorers setting off for, say, Greenland, the Northwest Passage or Antarctica would likely be tucking into cramped quarters on a decommissioned research ship. Fast forward to today: Inquisitive travelers are visiting those same remote destinations—but sleeping on high-thread-count sheets in lavish suites, a glass of champagne in hand and a butler at their service. ...
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