Ponant icebreaker is a game changer for Arctic cruising
The ship will feature environmentally friendly technology and luxury amenities such as swimming pools, gourmet restaurants and a spa.
French cruise operator Ponant is upending Arctic exploration with a new ship. Set to launch in Spring 2021, its vessel Le Commandant Charcot will be the first truly luxury icebreaker to forge its way to the true North Pole, located at latitude 90 degrees North.
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