Deception Island is a remote little rock that sits just off the Antarctic Peninsula. It is one of the more remote places on the planet and home to more than 200,000 mated pairs of penguins. Few people ever get the chance to visit this place, but thanks to this short video from National Geographic, we can get a look at what it is like there. Wild, desolate, and remarkable, it is a place that remains mostly untouched by man.
Kraig is an outdoor and adventure travel writer based in Nashville, TN. Over the course of his career, he has contributed to numerous online and print outlets, including Popular Mechanics, Gear Junkie, Outside Online, National Geographic, Digital Trends, Business Insider, TripSavvy, about.com, and of course The Adventure Blog.
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