Icebreaker

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‘Nimble, vital, unexpectedly affecting’ Observer

Bestselling travel writer Horatio Clare joins an icebreaker for a voyage through the ice-packs of the far north.

''We are celebrating a hundred years since independence this year: how would you like to travel on a government icebreaker?''


A message from the Finnish embassy launches Horatio Clare on a voyage around an e...