The article recounts an educational and luxurious cruise to Antarctica aboard Le Lyrial, organized by Abercrombie & Kent. Starting in Buenos Aires, the journey included cultural experiences, such as a tango demonstration, before heading to Ushuaia, Argentina. Onboard, passengers enjoyed lectures from experts, wildlife sightings, and films about Antarctica's scientific importance. The cruise emphasized the importance of climate change awareness, with Dr. James McClintock discussing its impact on the continent. Excursions on Zodiac boats allowed close encounters with the continent's wildlife and landscapes, and visits to scientific stations like Palmer Station provided insights into ongoing research. The experience highlighted the balance between enjoying and preserving Antarctica's natural beauty.