August 26, 2023 A&K Shares Surprising Findings From Antarctica Guest Survey A&K Tours has discovered unexpected results after conducting a survey of Antarctica guests. Hundreds of people visited the world’s most remote continent this year, but what did they think of their experience? Thanks to A&K, we now have a better understanding of what these travelers thought of their journey and can now share their insights with the world. 1. Uncovering the Unexpected with A&K’s Antarctica Guest Survey As the premier destination of dreams across the seas, Antarctica is an enigmatic place, filled with surprises. At Abercrombie & Kent (A&K), we strive to give our guests the most engaging and enriching experience possible every time they sail with us. That’s why we conducted a survey with our Antarctica guests to uncover the unexpected! Here’s what we uncovered: Almost half our guests are repeat visitors, and 90% of them would eagerly come back to explore marvels of the Southern continent. 100% found enough space to explore & relax on their cruise. 97% felt completely safe on their expedition. We weren’t surprised to find those statistics, but what took us aback was the fact that 100% of our guests reported they had found something excitingly unexpected during their tour with A&K to Antarctica. Shifting icebergs, breaching whales, immense penguin colonies – these are the unforgettable surprises that will have guests desperately wanting to come back adventure on this unique and wild continent. 2. Topping the Results: What Astonished A&K? Unanticipated Outcomes: During the competition, A&K thought they had prepared a winning entry. But there was a surprise in store when they heard the final results. The company found out that they had achieved something incredible – they had topped the results. What astonished them the most was that they had managed to do so with the least amount of resources. With much fewer resources compared to their competitors, they nonetheless created a stunning work of art that no one could match. Their entry earned them the admiration of judges and panelists alike. It was clear that the team had created something extraordinary – something that inspires and enamours all those who behold it. The ingredients of this success? A lot of hard work, coupled with a few simple tricks and tips. The team made sure to use the latest technologies while using the traditional manual labour that allows them to get the best out of their parts. This enabled them to create something truly unique and breathtaking that even the toughest critics could not ignore. The cherry on the top was the recognition they garnered from industry leaders in the form of awards and accolades. It reinforced the fact that A&K were indeed something worth paying attention too and that their work was truly remarkable. 3. Visitor Insights: Dispelling the Myths About Antarctica When it comes to Antarctica, there are many misconceptions. Here, we dispel the myths and share the truth – to help you plan your travels to this stunning area of the world. IT’S ALL ICY: Despite predominantly cold conditions, Antarctica is home to a wide range of landscapes, including mountains, glaciers, tundras and lush green valleys. IT’S AN EMPTY WILDERNESS: Antarctica is a haven for wildlife, attracting a multitude of different species of birds, seals, penguins and whales – especially those migrating from the South Atlantic. If you’re looking to get away from it all, it’s no surprise that Antarctica is on the list. However, if you’re hoping for a peaceful and remote experience, you may want to switch to a different destination. Every year, scientific organisations, film crews, research teams, and tourists flock to Antarctica. With a wide variety of activities, including ice diving, paddleboarding and skiing, there really is something for everyone. 4. The Final Word: Uncovering the Surprising Wonders of the White Continent The White Continent, as iconic as it may be, hides many surprises. Antarctica is well known for its vast glaciers, towering peaks, and array of frozen landscapes, but there is so much more to discover. Step beyond the snow and into a world of captivating wildlife and scarcely explored terrain. Awe-Inspiring Wildlife: Antarctica is home to a wide range of bird and marine life, from albatrosses to orcas, otters, whales, and seals. Take a guided wildlife tour to experience it all firsthand. Hopping on Historical Tracks: Ever been on a historic railway? Head to the Commonwealth Bay and follow the path of the doomed adventurers on the Australasian Antarctic Expedition of 1911-14. The White Continent is much more than what initially meets the eye. It’s a place of unexpected beauty and countless wonders waiting to be explored. From barren landscapes to the melodic calls of a myriad of wildlife, the continent of Antarctica is truly one-of-a-kind. The study reinforced the idea that Antarctic bottom water plays a large role in driving global ocean circulation and helps shape global climate patterns. It also gave us some more insight into how our Antarctic guests perceive the great unknown. We can all appreciate the many lessons to be found at the edge of the world. Share this:TwitterFacebookLike this:Like Loading... Related Luxury Travel Tips