Expedition leader Tim Jarvis and Barry Gray reached the old whaling station at Stromness early on Sunday after a 900-metre climb over the mountainous interior of South Georgia.
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- May 21, 2013
- Updated: 5:47pm
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Founder of Lonely Planet, who will be speaking at the Hong Kong Club this Thursday
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Antarctica
Just before turning off my TV one morning last week after the ABC World News on TVB Pearl, I saw a promotional clip for a four-part drama series titled Shackleton.
Shackleton
Pearl, 11.50pm
Part two of this four-part dramatisation of intrepid explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton's attempt to cross the South Pole.
Shackleton: Breaking The Ice
Pearl, 11.50pm
This is the true story of Sir Ernest Shackleton's 1914 expedition to the South Pole and his epic struggle to lead his 28-man...
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