Pole Position: The Coldest Places on Earth – my Latest for Lonely Planet

Not everyone starts tingling with excitement at the idea of Arctic or Antarctic temperatures for their next trip away. I am one of those that do! The coldest spots in the world are indelibly linked for me with the places that are most jaw-droppingly beautiful, with a level of pristineness most other, warmer, more populated parts of the planet cannot match. From snowmobiling Svalbard to having the wind knocked out of your lungs in Chilean Patagonia, these are my favourite frosty places…

 

The Coldest Places in the World to Take a Vacation

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Luke Waterson

Luke Waterson is a Wales-based adventure and sustainable travel writer and novelist, with equal enthusiasm for hiking in wildernesses, ancient history, country pubs, historic fiction and brewing beer - either solo or with his family

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