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Among the 27 enthusiastic explorers, writer and bird specialist Inam Al Haque is participating. Also present are curious tourists Tarek Onu and Tanvir Opu.

On the morning of December 10, Tarek Onu posted a group photo on his personal Facebook account and wrote, 'Heading to Antarctica with 27 Bangladeshis... from 11 to 80—all diverse ages of people, but all passionate.'

Expedition team member Humayra Mostafa says, 'We are embarking on a long journey. This is an exciting and educational experience. We are stopping at various islands and increasing our understanding about nature and biodiversity.'

She further says, 'Unlike previous explorers, we are not exploring, we are experiencing adventurous basecamp trips. We are participating in fun activities like camping, hiking, and kayaking.'

Tourist Tanvir Opu says, 'This is a historic mission. Some Bangladeshis have traveled before, but this is the first joint expedition of so many Bangladeshis.'

The explorers boarded the ship from Ushuaia port on December 6. During the 21-day expedition, they will be visiting various regions of the ice-covered continent. They will also be stopping at Falkland Islands and South Georgia Islands. They will be returning to the same port on December 25.

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Emoji	Word	Meaning	Example Sentence	Synonyms	Antonyms

#425 🤝 ••••••	participating /pɑːrtɪsɪˈpeɪtɪŋ/ verb ••••••	Taking part in an activity or event. ••••••	He is participating in the Antarctic expedition. ••••••	taking part, joining, engaging, contributing, sharing ••••••	withdrawing, abstaining, avoiding, refusing, declining ••••••
#426 😃 ••••••	enthusiastic /ɪnˌθjuːziˈæstɪk/ adjective ••••••	Having or showing intense and eager enjoyment, interest, or approval. ••••••	The explorers were enthusiastic about the journey. ••••••	eager, excited, passionate, keen, zealous, fervent ••••••	unenthusiastic, apathetic, indifferent, uninterested, reluctant ••••••
#427 🤔 ••••••	curious /ˈkjʊriəs/ adjective ••••••	Eager to know or learn something. ••••••	The curious explorers asked questions about Antarctica. ••••••	inquisitive, interested, intrigued, questioning, wondering ••••••	uninterested, indifferent, apathetic, unconcerned, disinterested ••••••
#428 🧭 ••••••	heading /ˈhɛdɪŋ/ verb ••••••	Moving in a particular direction. ••••••	The ship is heading toward Antarctica. ••••••	going, traveling, moving, proceeding, advancing ••••••	retreating, returning, withdrawing, backing away ••••••
#429 🚢 ••••••	embarking /ɪmˈbɑːrkɪŋ/ verb ••••••	Beginning a journey or enterprise. ••••••	The group is embarking on a long journey. ••••••	starting, beginning, commencing, launching, initiating ••••••	disembarking, ending, concluding, finishing, terminating ••••••
#430 ⛔ ••••••	stopping /ˈstɒpɪŋ/ verb ••••••	Coming to a halt or pause. ••••••	The ship is stopping at the Falkland Islands. ••••••	halting, pausing, ceasing, resting, waiting ••••••	continuing, proceeding, advancing, moving, going ••••••
#431 🌟 ••••••	experiencing /ɪkˈspɪəriənsɪŋ/ verb ••••••	Encountering or undergoing an event or occurrence. ••••••	The travelers are experiencing the thrill of adventure. ••••••	undergoing, encountering, living through, feeling, having ••••••	ignoring, avoiding, missing, skipping, bypassing ••••••
#432 🏔️ ••••••	adventurous /ədˈvɛnʧərəs/ adjective ••••••	Willing to take risks or try out new methods, ideas, or experiences. ••••••	They participated in adventurous activities like kayaking and hiking. ••••••	daring, bold, courageous, brave, fearless, risky ••••••	cautious, careful, conservative, safe, timid ••••••
#433 ✈️ ••••••	traveled /ˈtrævəld/ verb ••••••	Went from one place to another, especially over a distance. ••••••	They traveled to Antarctica with a large group. ••••••	journeyed, voyaged, toured, visited, went ••••••	stayed, remained, settled, stopped, waited ••••••
#434 🚢 ••••••	boarding /ˈbɔːrdɪŋ/ verb ••••••	Getting on or into a ship, aircraft, or other vehicle. ••••••	The explorers were boarding the ship at the port. ••••••	embarking, getting on, climbing aboard, entering, mounting ••••••	leaving, disembarking, getting off, exiting, departing ••••••
#435 🔄 ••••••	returning /rɪˈtɜrnɪŋ/ verb ••••••	Coming or going back to a place or person. ••••••	The group is returning to the port on December 25th. ••••••	coming back, going back, arriving back, getting back ••••••	departing, leaving, going away, setting off ••••••
#436 🔍 ••••••	exploring /ɪkˈsplɔːrɪŋ/ verb ••••••	Investigating or studying thoroughly; searching into or ranging over for the purpose of discovery. ••••••	They are exploring different areas of Antarctica. ••••••	investigating, examining, searching, discovering, surveying ••••••	ignoring, avoiding, neglecting, overlooking ••••••
#437 🏝️ ••••••	visiting /ˈvɪzɪtɪŋ/ verb ••••••	Going to see and spend time with someone or at a place. ••••••	The group is visiting islands during the expedition. ••••••	calling on, going to see, stopping by, touring ••••••	avoiding, staying away, leaving, departing ••••••
#438 🎉 ••••••	exciting /ɪkˈsaɪtɪŋ/ adjective ••••••	Causing great enthusiasm and eagerness. ••••••	The journey has been an exciting experience. ••••••	thrilling, exhilarating, stimulating, electrifying ••••••	boring, dull, tedious, monotonous, uninteresting ••••••
#439 📚 ••••••	educational /ˌɛdjuˈkeɪʃənl/ adjective ••••••	Relating to the provision of education or having an educative effect. ••••••	The journey was an educational experience. ••••••	instructive, informative, enlightening, learning ••••••	uninformative, unhelpful, useless, meaningless ••••••

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