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Planning a trip to Antarctica? In this video, discover three common mistakes travelers make when visiting—from overpacking to forgetting sun protection. Learn how to prepare for your expedition and remember to take a moment to look around at the massive, surreal landscape.

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00:00if you're planning a trip to antarctica i'm going to tell you three mistakes you want to avoid
00:03because almost everyone makes at least one of them your first big mistake is over packing you
00:07think you need to bring everything but trust me you don't once you get there your expedition
00:10company will probably give you a parka and you will wear that thing every single day expedition
00:14ships also do laundry and you'll re-wear the same three layers anyway and most of the stuff you pack
00:18will never leave your cabin second is forgetting to wear sunscreen this one surprised me a little
00:22bit and i'm not really sure why yes antarctica is cold and sunscreen might feel unnecessary but
00:26between the snow the ice and the water the sun reflects everywhere you will get burned and look
00:31like a lobster if you don't apply before you go outside and the biggest mistake of all is forgetting
00:35to look around it sounds obvious but it's so easy to forget to put your camera down i had to
00:39remind
00:39myself to stop filming and actually take it all in with my own eyes so many times trust me that
00:43you're
00:43gonna get your 9 000 photos of penguins and icebergs but no photo fully captures how massive quiet and
00:48surreal antarctica feels in real life
00:50you
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