The Arctic and Antarctic are where 99% of all glacial ice is located.
That said, the Greenland Ice Sheet covers 660 sq.-miles (1,710,000km²) – about 80% of the surface of Greenland. Chile also boasts a fairly sizeable collection of glaciers, being home to 31,000 – over 80% of all those located in South America.
The world is full of destinations that go beyond sightseeing and relaxation—offering immersive journeys that connect travelers with culture, nature, and the self in profound ways. Here are seven life-changing travel experiences around the globe that will leave you with lasting memories and personal growth.