My Solo Trip to Antarctica

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Huge thank you to Seabourn for hosting me on the adventure of a lifetime. Check out their Antarctica voyages here: www.seabourn.com/en_US/cruise...
Thank you to the onboard media team, Coulson & Tennant, for capturing my Antarctic experience from the sky! All aerial footage was filmed by them. wearectproductions.com/
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00:00 The Magic of Antarctica
00:51 Drake Passage & Albatross
02:12 Arriving to Antarctica
02:49 Penguins and BABIES
04:50 Protecting the Environment
05:46 Whale Magic
07:08 Submarine Experience
07:52 Kayaking Among Icebergs
08:20 Port Lockroy
09:04 Lemaire Channel
09:46 About the Ship
11:00 Sailing into an ACTIVE VOLCANO
11:51 Return to Ushuaia
12:21 A Reminder

[@allisonanderson]

I've dreamed of taking this trip for years and I'm so excited to share it with you. I'm still not over the sleepy penguins. Thanks for watching!

[@marynbooks0622]

Thank you for making travels like thesefeel so tangible 💜This Was THE MOST BEAUTIFUL video ever!

[@allisonanderson]

@@marynbooks0622 thank you!!

[@JamilSmith]

I'm hoping to take this trip one day (along with Patagonia), and you made the dream feel so much more real. Not that I'm surprised, because your videos helped keep me sane during pandemic isolation - but now, I'm more intent than ever to take this trip! Thank you.

[@SubhashChandra66772]

My journey to the end of the Earth :- By Allison Anderson

[@monikagoyal6610]

@Allison Anderson can uh tell what will be the expenditure if this trip??

[@hollyedwards9877]

I cannot BELIEVE this content is free!!!! You are SO talented it's unreal. I've been watching KZbin for 15+ years and no other creator even comes CLOSE to this level of content. Please never stop!

[@idealspeaker1377]

+1

[@DarshJourney]

This is not free we are paying in the form of ads 🫤

[@setulshah9324]

​@@DarshJourney Right but are you paying anything to KZbin for watching this video?

[@Hnotan]

@@DarshJourney it is of course free to you because YOU and WE are not paying anything.

[@AryanSingh-up6wq]

​@@setulshah9324 we are paying our time

[@PhotoTrekr]

Wow. Not only did you get to go to Antarctica, you did it in style. Literally the trip of a lifetime.

[@sunitas171]

Nice video

[@doughyjoey_8742]

I wonder what the carbon footprint of this trip was? The more of these ego filling excursions they embark upon, the quicker it'll be gone. But yes i suppose it does look pretty for the moment😊

[@naiduu.u.2309]

Good vidieo.

[@jessewilliam]

@@doughyjoey_8742 get off your computer your destroying the environment. Absolutely goofy thinking.

[@dominickjvlogs]

This compared to the original Antarctica trips is crazy !!! Technology is insane

[@jn7789]

As a video editor, this was a masterclass editing. As an adventurer I count myself lucky that I'm able to consume such an awesome content for FREE!!

[@falonneelimo6398]

I couldn't agree more!

[@arunmathuria321]

KZbin randomly suggested this video to me, and watching it was a beautiful experience. Your talent shines through, and it never fails to bring a smile to my face. Keep up the fantastic work!

[@KMA66]

You must be a professional photographer, Allison. This is not average content. The best travel vlog EVER!

[@zinaceriece1733]

right?!😀

[@tammymasson2343]

100% agree!!!

[@MrPratitb]

All these footages does not look real. The angles, the clarity, the commentary, even the close-ups of wild lives, everything is out of this world. I'm speechless. I've subscribed.

[@superemesean5907]

You’re such a CLOUT CHASER! You’ll literally subscribe to anything at this point 😂

[@user-vh5mm7li8k]

With only 30 seconds of video I just thought, she really knows how to edit and capture great shots

[@nirajpandey5451]

Generally I have saw these type of content on National Geographic only but it's good to see some new unprecedented surreal views of antarctica. Watching it on big screen it's feel magical.😍

[@HAMYY19]

great, excellent, wonderfull

[@andyamadeo6045]

Allison, your cinematography is on a par with a David Attenborough BBC documentary. This is a stunning film! Absolutely stunning! 😍

[@allisonanderson]

Ahh thank you! That is such a compliment!

[@chimorley8619]

Yeh !! "SUCH" That's THE 'Bro you're disrespecting Romeo Amadeus. Not to make less of your work Allison!! Super Cool 😎

[@andyamadeo6045]

@Dark Lord God, you must be bored. 😂

[@lennarthagen3638]

Calm down

[@Peacemaker-96]

@Dark Lord agree

[@qaiserafaqktk]

within 13 minutes, you took all of the online audience to Antarctica and showed everything a person can see in this remote place. Very nice videography.

[@livingstone8347]

No she didn't.

[@ME-hm3tc]

I agree, her work is amazing. However, there is so much more to be seen in Antarctica. It has a frozen desert, some of the richest seas for biodiversity, a huge whale population and so much more.

[@adamhodgson4185]

Over 90% of it you arent even allowed to see for some reason

[@ats-3693]

​@@adamhodgson4185 who told you that?

[@cwalk43120]

@@adamhodgson4185 always the conspiracy dudes

[@softseashell]

The penguin footage has me so emotional, I would be crying so much if I were there

[@muayboran6111]

You'd be holding your nose and gagging... yeah, tears of agony

[@niketbahety2009]

I don't know if I will ever be able to experience this first hand in my life but it will definitely be on top of my bucket list. Watching this video makes me so happy, I just cannot stop watching this.

[@bluefrag3868]

This is what’s called travelling. I see many vloggers just moving from airports to hotels to restaurants and back to the airport, the beauty of nature is the most beautiful aspect and you have showed it in the most perfect way possible. Huge respect ❤ Thank you for the likes, hitting 1k+ for the first time 😊

[@PandianExpress]

lol

[@anuragratnawat1]

Just because you like this one more.. doesn’t make others irrelevant… please now dont force people to go and make vlogs from here only to increase footfall and ruin this place

[@katrinaa980]

I mean you could also argue this is just an expensive cold weather cruise

[@ariednee]

Omg true

[@anamikaroy5758]

Lol this is a highly luxurious trip. Check the prices of Seabourn

[@laurenmiller149]

i was literally tearing up watching. even from just a glimpse of it through your eyes, i can see how special and euphoric this trip must have been. thank you for taking us along!!

[@allisonanderson]

Thank you for watching!!

[@DerrickStratton-dasedesigns]

lol same, its gorgeous out there and now I want to go

[@gabriellezavaleta5352]

Glad I’m not the only one with tears in my eyes! This was so beautiful!🥹

[@Bawalkusti]

Heyyy you instgram id??

[@hathuluong7861]

I have been feeling so excited about all the wonderful moments you captured. Your videos really inspire me to go abroad whenever possible.

[@SpizzzYT]

this felt like a lifetime of content in just 13 minutes. some of the coolest footage I've ever seen.

[@goopinspace473]

As an 18 years old high school student, I'm not dying until I get to experience this! Thanks for the video it's amazing!!

[@Raubvogel99]

Until you'll be able to afford this, there won't be much of an Antarctica left. Ironically by some small degree thanks to tours like this. Whole world is talking about climate change and some folks still think travel like this is acceptable practice...

[@unpackedwithmac]

Same!! I graduate in 2 years then I'm off to see the world

[@fari7535]

@@Raubvogel99 right! Mass tourism in Antarctica should be stopped. Shame!

[@Raubvogel99]

@@unpackedwithmac then please see the world: Go couchsurf to meet cultures, go by train to see all of the country not just turist destinations, explore by bike or hitchhiking but by all means dont go on cruises. Thats bad for not just the climate but the destinations (many ports already restrict cruise ships heavily) as well.

[@sabn9139]

@@unpackedwithmac How will you get the money to do that?

[@wDoucheCanoe]

I’m just happy that these a world treaty to protect the wildlife and environment here, being an animal love it’s nice to see cooperation in something like this

[@arielwinter8238]

It's so incredible to see Antarctica. I am just so happy watching this and thinking how wonderful to have magical adventure there 😻

[@Locoandchooch]

Wow I’m blown away. She captured a lot more colors than I thought was possible in that environment. Beautiful

[@akilahamad2714]

beautiful

[@laceymorris5021]

Wow Allison, the intro was like something from National Geographic, so talented! I admire how adventurous and independent you are! You inspired me to solo travel and I’ve been on 3 trips alone and currently planning my 4th. ❤

[@allisonanderson]

Thank you! So happy to hear I've inspired someone else's solo travels!

[@helourhi]

where have you been?

[@ferniedl7432]

I love everything related to cold weather and watching this video gives me peace of mind.

[@Game_Sphere007]

The scenaries was so beautiful that i can't imagine. Thanks a lot for your great explanation and also thanks to the camera man for capturing such a great viewing angle. I will never forget this video. In my life, i have never seen such a mesmerising scenery. Again thanks to Allison.

[@siddhantsingh3411]

I can't imagine the level of effort that goes into creating this piece of content. Huge Huge Hugggeeee respect Allison!

[@tejeda7324]

easy take a bunch of footage bring it back home spend a week editing and voice overing

[@siddhantsingh3411]

@@tejeda7324 sure 😂

[@morganveller2114]

This and your African safari video made me cry! You make me realize how big and beautiful the world is and have inspired to get out there and try and see it

[@allisonanderson]

Thank you! This planet really is incredible.

[@RahulKumar-vp7vb]

Hlo Morgan ❤

[@betty_v]

This must have been an adventure of a lifetime. I'm so happy for you! Thank you for sharing these amazing shots and your impressions with us.

[@cherylhemlee8285]

Great job Allison... your video was so comprehensive... you brought Antarctica home to us.. thank you for giving us a taste of the edge of the earth

[@mal1090]

I’ve followed you for over a decade! And I’m just so proud of how you continue to pursue your interests, get better and better at your craft and explore the world as a solo female traveler. I am so excited to see what you do for the next decade!

[@allisonanderson]

Thanks for staying around all these years! It's so cool to be able to share these chapters of life with people who've been here since the beginning.

[@4secondsofhaley]

The beauty of this video almost brought me to tears. The images are breathtaking, and your narration is engaging and soothing at the same time. You should be so proud of the quality of your content - this is amazing!

[@evacotenescu]

I've never been a fan of cold or snow, but this place is just something else! Your video is beautifully assembled to make anyone fall in love with Antarctica.

[@user-jy3xr1im7t]

I impressed with your trip. I watched this video to study English speech, but I got carried away and watched it to the end with pleasure. High-quality shooting, pleasant music in the background, lovely penguins. People like you, such amazing and incredible places inspire me to travel and make dreams come true❤

[@Abdullah_hakim]

the cinematography and the storytelling are really fabulous. I mean all you could see around were penguins. Yet, the way you narrated the experience was literally something to be appreciated. I literally subbed you halfway through the video.

[@wildzenventures]

This is by far my favorite video, I could watch this all day! What an amazing adventure and thank you for sharing this magical experience with us all. Your work is truly stunning! Cheers

[@allisonanderson]

Thank you!!

[@ExoticWanderTales]

OMG I loved this! So magical! I couldn't stop smiling at every scene as I was there myself. So beautifully captured, Allison. From the bottom of my heart, thank you for this amazing content.

[@franziskaseidel8994]

This is literally my dream destination on earth. So glad you got to go. Thank you for sharing!

[@xxYanexx]

Probably the most amazingly well put together video I’ve seen on KZbin! This was so incredible I felt like I was living the same experience you were! Now I want to go to Antarctica !

[@JessieWelch760]

The quality of your videos just keeps getting better and better. I always love seeing your latest adventures!

[@allisonanderson]

Thank you!

[@sheezcute]

Wow such great footage! What lens did you use to get these crazy zoomed shots? Would love to see your gear and how you packed fke this. Navigating off the boat w heavy gear would make me nervous (clumsy). TY!

[@theafricannomad_]

Oh my goodness, aw this was so beautiful, and majestic, and surreal! Thanks for bringing this to us, Allison!

[@sheilaarnold3238]

You now have me thinking I can do this!. I'm a huge fan. What an incredible adventure this was for you. Such vivid descriptions and pictures.

[@abdulbasit-cn9ek]

The sight of Antarctica's gentle snow sends shivers down my spine in a pleasing way.

[@platingqueen]

Never thought I’d be adding Antarctica to the top of my bucket list but now I am thanks to this video! Amazing cinematography ❤

[@Islam-eh7ns]

Hello my lovely

[@djamalyoutube230]

Breathtakingly spectacular. Thanks for the trip. Nice job.❤

[@olaleyeabiodun6625]

This is so magnificent and beautiful watch … Don’t stop creating and keep being amazing ❤️🙌🏾

[@BillandKelleyAdventures]

I (Kelley) am in awe. This was the best video I have seen taken of this area. As a KZbinr, I know how hard it is to make things come across on camera how they really look. Your footage was just amazing so I can only imagine how it really looked. Thank you.

[@allisonanderson]

Thank you! It really is a destination that no camera can truly do justice.

[@unpackedwithmac]

It's truly incredible!

[@aneessharief819]

It feels like a documentary,Thanks to YT for recommending this. Such a beauty Antartica is❤

[@shrenikr235]

This was absolutely SURREAL to watch. Thank you Allison for creating a transcendental experience.

[@mialouisaa]

I get goosebumps and tears in my eyes wow! Its such an amazing intro and a wonderful video!! I would love to experience that trip ☺

[@usmankamal2341]

I LOVE THIS. THE CINEMATOGRAPHY, THE STORY TELLING, THE BEAUTY OF ANTARCTICA. ABSOLUTELY LOVE THIS!

[@haziqanuar01]

From now on, Antarctica is my number one bucket list. Thank you for making this fantastic video, truly inspired me about how fascinating our Earth is.

[@Deacon-ml4ic]

The beauty the serenity it's so amazing. Thank you for sharing. I would love to experience Antarctica

[@pollocknath5512]

Editing, videography, voice over.... everything is just top notch... You're doing outstanding work..thank you beautiful 🖤

[@missmadmarie]

Holy cow, this video is incredible. Every shot was so beautiful! I'm always amazed at how much coverage you get shooting by yourself in these travel videos, and the way you cut it all together is so well structured. Fellow editor here and I just want to say that you're a huge inspiration!

[@srinathm3836]

Iceland has been on top of my bucket list but I never really thought Antarctica could be THIS BEAUTIFUL! I am tearing up just by seeing this video! Thank you for these amazing visuals ! ❤️

[@lauskisilmars]

Amazing lifetime experience and thank you for taking me with you to this incredible journey through your work. Enjoyed every second and have a new spark for the place i whant to experience in my life. ❤

[@air03031989]

The scenery is mind blowing... truly.immaculate.. thank you for this vid

[@epipd5712]

This is such a beautiful video. Seeing the Whales. Penquins and the Albatros were so heartwarming. It brought so many tears to my eyes to see this beauty Thanks for sharing and best wishes!!!

[@jat499]

Words cannot describe the splendid piece of art you derived from nature and produced through camera & editing.

[@espenbraa]

Well, I guess Antarctica is on my bucket list now too. What an amazing experience this must be! Thank you for sharing this high quality video

[@Mobyzone]

This is some of the best put together content I’ve ever seen, and 100% is on my bucket list! 🎉

[@BrettMaverick]

I just ready "Madhouse At The End Of The Earth" about the expedition __The Belgice__ that got iced into a snow pack at this very spot for a whole brutal year. It's super cool to see it in living color! I wanna go now

[@hammad9488]

Upload on your second channel already. It's been too long

[@iamkellyah]

Your solo travel videos are always so beautiful. Please make them longer so we can live vicariously. This is also my dream bucket list destination!

[@sahachart2]

I’m feeling so calm watching this wonderful video in my relaxing bedroom from another continent, Thailand. Thank you very much for making this amazing video❤

[@catherinerodriguez6735]

This is amazing i can't believe you went all by yourself! I would be terrified but I've always wanted to know what Antarctica looks like in real life.

[@dandude1382]

Congratulations on your remarkable journey Allison. That was awesome. Thanks for make me feel as if I was there with you; GREAT job on the video!

[@C.E.2]

This is so beautiful and inspiring to watch as a young single woman. You reminded me that life is not all about having a partner or starting a family. Thank you. Been following you for many years now, hope to see more content from you soon!

[@mr.zenedin1735]

Your friendship and WhatsApp plz am interested excited for join you plz 🌹🥀🌻🌺 where are you feeling now 🌺🌹 specially

[@Thedgod]

A lot to learn for anyone who is starting vlogging. This is GOLD STANDARD.

[@thebuzzcrew3552]

Thank you for taking us along on your adventure! Your enthusiasm and passion for travel are contagious.

[@naiduu.u.2309]

👍👍

[@FierceFatima786]

This video gave me goosebumps! Nature at it's best. You are lucky to have witnessed the beauty of Antarctica.

[@rubinaali65]

I am at awe by this video! I’ve ALWAYS wanted to go to Antarctica and had no idea it was accessible, so thank you for this ✨

[@astrotieten]

This is actually unreal, the footage is so perfect goddamn, abslutely stunning video Allison!

[@VideoLife_FPV_Wild]

Impressive, my friend. 👏 Your journey to Antarctica is a feat of bravery and a testament to the power of the human spirit. As I watched your video, I was struck by the raw beauty of the landscape, the vast expanse of ice and snow that stretched out before you like a blank canvas waiting to be painted. Your words and images captured the essence of this awe-inspiring place, and I felt as if I were there with you, experiencing the wonder and majesty of the world's last true wilderness. Your solo trip was not just an adventure but a pilgrimage, a journey of self-discovery and enlightenment. You have given us a gift, my friend, a glimpse into a world few of us will ever see, and for that, I am grateful. Thank you for sharing your journey with us.💙

[@Nasir-ej5bv]

What's important is that you not only did the but also captured it so beautifully!

[@smitezer3240]

Truly one of the most beautiful trip video I've ever seen. If I somehow can experience what you experience in this video at least once in my lifetime, I probably die a happy man.

[@JoshChristiane]

This was so beautiful! Thanks for filming and documenting your trip so well.

[@injoo3539]

I never dreamed of going to Antarctica but now I am because of your vlog. This is so beautiful. Thank you for sharing this to the world.

[@zorilaz]

there are so many beautiful amazing places in other places on Earth, i don't think i have finished the whole planet to start going to Antarctica. I have gone kayaking in some fantastic places hard to describe how beautiful it was, i honestly don't need to do what in extreme cold so far away from any country

[@Aspirant19131]

Wow I literally travelled all the way to Antarctica it's just so real i felt as if I was in that ship. Thanks for this amazing experience.

[@user-ix4cn8fj6z]

Thanks for this amazing video. So well captured and edited. I just so happy watching this and thinking how wonderful to have magical adventure there. Can’t wait to see it all through my eyes someday. 😊

[@catgundrybeck]

Wow!!! I'm going to be working with Seabourn on this expedition as a photographer and lecturer next fall and watching this video was just so unbelievably special, I cried twice out of excitement! This video is so informative and well-shot, so excited to see the rest of your work now!

[@ManiGupta49]

Wow! Just wow! I have no words to describe. 13 mins passed really quickly and I wanted to watch more! I’m glad that you were able to have such an unforgettable experience first hand and made such a beautiful video for your viewers. It was breathtaking. Thank you!

[@szzz9539]

This is so magical,the beauty of Antarctica fascinates me felt like i was also traveling along with you. Thank you for this video you did a great job capturing these beautiful moments👏❤

[@AmorAdventures]

This is amazing! The whale magic scenes are unreel. Looks like an amazing adventure. This is something we will be doing in the future. Thanks for sharing!

[@ToucanPlayIt]

The cinematography is absolutely majestic. I'm dumbfounded and speechless- I'm subscribing right away!

[@petestestchannel2174]

I did this voyage with my wife for our honeymoon in December - the whole Seabourn team were amazing - I still can't get over how magical it was. The Penguins were so cute.

[@abdulrasheedpriority]

I didn't travel to Antarctica but I now have the experience of what it feels to be there. Thank you for sharing such amazing content with us. 🤝🏾

[@justinebencito4492]

I love this trip. One of the most amazing video I've ever seen in my entire life!

[@VandanaPingale-oe6kb]

It was one of such beautiful thing i have come across!! Antarctica have been my dream place too for some special reason. But the way you showed it, that's the point of view i have been looking for! You have such a way of displaying to the point someone would be glad for now days technology to be able to see this from home yet wishes to go there in person and experience it yourself. Thank you so much for this one!!❤

[@svdagoat7972]

This whole video was just perfect, the editing, the music, I was living through your lenses. Hands down one of the best uploads I've watched, AMAZING

[@lindarichie2585]

This was so amazing ! All the beautiful sea life and views everywhere! Would love to go on this trip as well ! Thank you for a glimpse of its beauty!! ❤

[@gbagbofrancis2797]

This is classical and phenomenal, every detail of this content is indeed a masterpiece

[@kavyasree7802]

O my god ....cannot express the no emotions I have I gone through in these 15 minutes...and the SHOTS & edit ..mind-blowing ...I was completely blown away...this is a masterpiece...and thankyou for letting us experience this....wish you best❤

[@surabhibhanot7405]

This has to be one of my favourite videos on KZbin EVER. I cannot even begin to explain how awestruck I was watching every clip, dreaming of being there in person. Almost had tears in my eyes - thats how beautiful this was! You’re incredibly lucky!!! Thank you for taking us along with this top class content!

[@RahulKumar-vp7vb]

Hlo surabhi where are you from

[@melarie205]

the vibe of this video is incomparable

[@johnjuza2659]

The trip of a lifetime!! Quite the experience! Thanks for sharing. Beautiful video and photography!!

[@atish4185]

This is beautiful

[@chanwitwuttioei5361]

Thanks for sharing your experience! I never knew Antarctica could look so beautiful.

[@wanderlustalley]

These shots are absolutely INSANE! What an awesome trip you got to experience!

[@danieldougan269]

Incredible work! It's also amazing to me how good consumer/prosumer cameras have gotten these days. We have definitely come a long way from the 1980s VHS camcorders!

[@sivabharath9478]

The visuals are stunning 😍. I loved how you present the content with drone shots and slo-mo shots.

[@MatteaandChris]

WOW 🤩 the wildlife & nature looks UNREAL. Incredible videography thank you for sharing!! Definitely on our bucket list