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Welcome to the Drake Shake, a polar podcast hosted by seasoned Antarctica Expedition Guide; Neill Drake. Drake is joined by fellow guides, and industry insiders to share their collective knowledge and experience working in the polar industry to ensure that listeners are fully prepared to book their once in a lifetime adventure.
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Thursday Mar 19, 2026
Thursday Mar 19, 2026
One of the biggest decisions when planning a trip to Antarctica is whether to include South Georgia in your itinerary. It adds time, increases cost, and turns a standard expedition into a much bigger commitment, which leaves many travelers asking the same question. Is it actually worth it?
In this episode, we break down the real differences between Antarctica-only trips and those that include South Georgia. We cover cost, trip length, wildlife, and overall experience so you can decide what makes the most sense for you.
By the end, you’ll have a clear answer to the question: Is South Georgia worth it?
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