Ginger writes, “We watched this female and cubs swim toward the shore, then climb along the rocks. Churchill may be the most amazing place I’ve ever visited! We saw sparring bears, cubs, a bear being choppered into the holding facility (the only Polar Bear holding facility in the world) and to top it off we saw the northern lights!”

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