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Because they wanted to see how white it was and the animals
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What do people on cruises to Antarctica do in Antarctica?
See wildlife, participate in different kinds of activities, like kayaking or diving, hike, visit places of interest (like huts of first polar explorers) etc.
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When did people first visit Antarctica?
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Why does an explorer go to Antarctica?
Explorers to go to Antarctica to explore: this is their work.
How did explorers survive in antarctica?
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Which places in Antarctica do tourists visit most?
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Who was the first person to live on Antarctica?
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