here it is — the ms fridtjof nansen. about 400 passengers from all over the world, some who've been saving for years to come on this ten—day expedition. tannoy: very good evening, ladies and gentlemen. - welcome aboard fridtjof nansen on this cruise down to antarctica. we are all aboard and are ready to leave ushuaia injust a few minutes' time. shouting over tannoy all lines... we will have argentina then on our port left—hand side and chile on our right—hand starboard side. here we go. let's get up to my room. wait for the lift. oh, it's a lot larger than i was expecting. pool, deck, bar. 0utdoor gym, indoor gym. a wellness centre. here we go. this is what we have for the next ten days. let's see what we've got. here we are. that's certainly a room with a view. and if i want the cabin to be instantly freezing cold, all i have to do is open the balcony door and it turns into a big fridge. great. i've come here to understand more about antarctica, and i'm curious to hear from my fellow passengers. hi, guys! lena and natas