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===Tourism and hospitality=== | ===Tourism and hospitality=== | ||
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Lift Seceda Gherdëina.jpg | File:Lift Seceda Gherdëina.jpg | ||
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Stuben Arlbergpass, Böhringer 2019.jpg | File:Stuben Arlbergpass, Böhringer 2019.jpg | ||
Villars-sor-Ollon Primary-School 2020-03-01 13-06.jpg | File:Villars-sor-Ollon Primary-School 2020-03-01 13-06.jpg | ||
File:2020-08-24 MS FRAM - IMO 9370018, at Brown Station, Antarctica 2019-03-10.jpg | |||
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The tourism industry has quadrupled in size as [[Palacin Holdings]], [[Palacin_Holdings#Elite_Accomodations_Group|Elite Accomodations Group]] has opened a number of resort hotels, boutique eco-tourism attractions and lodgings, and three new ski mountains between [[2008]] and [[2032]]. There are four cruise lines that operate service to Argaea, and there are two {{wp|ports of call}} for these crusie ships, Le Havre and Lille on the eastern and western sides of Argaea Maior respectively. Recent estimates are that 800,000 to 1 million people visit Araea each year, primarily during the southern hemispheric winter (June - August) to avoid the heat of the tropics. The primary draw is winter sports with alpine skiing and snowboarding being the most popular but tundra expeditions, mountain climbing, snowmobiling, whale and seal watching are also popular. Argaea is also picking up an interest in hovercraft like those used in [[Nauta Normand]] and this is translating to a business oppurtunity to do both charter hovercraft trips, and hovercraft rentals. There is also a massive {{wp|Ski_resort#Facilities_and_amenities|Après-ski}} industry involving bars, restaurants, spas, nightlife, and | |||
The tourism industry has quadrupled in size as [[Palacin Holdings]], [[Palacin_Holdings#Elite_Accomodations_Group|Elite Accomodations Group]] has opened a number of resort hotels, boutique eco-tourism attractions and lodgings, and three new ski mountains between [[2008]] and [[2032]]. There are four cruise lines that operate service to Argaea, and there are two {{wp|ports of call}} for these crusie ships, Le Havre and Lille on the eastern and western sides of Argaea Maior respectively. Recent estimates are that 800,000 to 1 million people visit Araea each year, primarily during the southern hemispheric winter (June - August) to avoid the heat of the tropics. The primary draw is winter sports with alpine skiing and snowboarding being the most popular but tundra expeditions, mountain climbing, snowmobiling, whale and seal watching are also popular. Argaea is also picking up an interest in hovercraft like those used in [[Nauta Normand]] and this is translating to a business oppurtunity to do both charter hovercraft trips, and hovercraft rentals. There is also a massive {{wp|Ski_resort#Facilities_and_amenities|Après-ski}} industry involving bars, restaurants, spas, nightlife, and | |||
===Science and research=== | ===Science and research=== | ||
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Resupplying from USCGC North Star months after the Antarctic Snow Cruiser arrived.jpg | |||
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Antarctica Oden the Ice Breaker.jpg | |||
David Huebner, United States Ambassador to New Zealand and Samoa visit to Antarctica on December 2, 2010 (Day 4) - 23.jpg | |||
David Huebner, United States Ambassador to New Zealand and Samoa visit to Antarctica on November 30, 2010 (Day 2) - 20.jpg | |||
David Huebner, United States Ambassador to New Zealand and Samoa visit to Antarctica on December 2, 2010 (Day 4) - 8.jpg | |||
David Huebner, United States Ambassador to New Zealand and Samoa visit to Antarctica on November 30, 2010 (Day 2) - 14.jpg | |||
David Huebner, United States Ambassador to New Zealand and Samoa visit to Antarctica on November 30, 2010 (Day 2) - 46.jpg | |||
David Huebner, United States Ambassador to New Zealand and Samoa visit to Antarctica on November 30, 2010 (Day 2) - 4.jpg | |||
David Huebner, United States Ambassador to New Zealand and Samoa visit to Antarctica on November 30, 2010 (Day 2) - 42.jpg | |||
David Huebner, United States Ambassador to New Zealand and Samoa visit to Antarctica on December 2, 2010 (Day 4) - 1.jpg | |||
Antarctica 2013 Journey to the Crystal Desert (8369515691).jpg | |||
Antarctica (11235794264).jpg | |||
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Argaea is the pre-eminent [[Burgundie|Burgoignesc]] scientific research area with over 75 laboratory and data analysis facilities, 97 research stations, and 4,390 weather monitoring stations. These are administered by the Burgoignesc Australis Program ([[Burgoignesc language|Burg:]] ''Programme Australis Burgoignesc (PAB)'', Division of Polar Programs ([[Burgoignesc language|Burg:]] ''Division des Programmes Polaire (DPP)'') within the Royal Burgoignesc Society of Sciences ([[Burgoignesc language|Burg:]] ''Societie Real Burgoignesc des Science (SRBS)''). | Argaea is the pre-eminent [[Burgundie|Burgoignesc]] scientific research area with over 75 laboratory and data analysis facilities, 97 research stations, and 4,390 weather monitoring stations. These are administered by the Burgoignesc Australis Program ([[Burgoignesc language|Burg:]] ''Programme Australis Burgoignesc (PAB)'', Division of Polar Programs ([[Burgoignesc language|Burg:]] ''Division des Programmes Polaire (DPP)'') within the Royal Burgoignesc Society of Sciences ([[Burgoignesc language|Burg:]] ''Societie Real Burgoignesc des Science (SRBS)''). | ||
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