The strange poetic village between Antarctica forces you to cut off a part of your organs if you want to settle down

It is a must-follow procedure to be allowed to live permanently in the Antarctic Chile's Villas Las Estrellas. It applies all over the old, young, girl, boy, big, baby, except for anyone.

It is a must-follow procedure to be allowed to live permanently in the Antarctic Chile's Villas Las Estrellas. It applies all over the old, young, girl, boy, big, baby, except for anyone.

Don't be scared! The organs here are just . appendix.

Even if it is "redundant", the appendix is ​​still part of the organ. Normally, it doesn't cause any harm, but once the infection is very annoying. In addition to causing terrible pain, it also has the ability to cause death if not removed in time.

The village between the Antarctic ice and snow

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Welcome to Villas Las Estrellas! If you are just a tourist, you do not have to have surgery to remove the appendix before you visit. But if you want to stay long, there is no other way.

Villas Las Estrellas are deep in the Antarctic. The nearest hospital is also 1,000km away. If you're still feeling healthy, you have appendicitis, you die!

The appendicitis here, you're dead.

In fact, the villagers of Villas Las Estrellas are just full of scientists and staff serving in the Chilean air or naval forces. Because I don't want to be away from my family, some people take my wife and children along.

Also adequate facilities like other places

Calculated, Villas Las Estrellas only about 100 residents. However, it still has a post office, a school, a bank and some essential infrastructure to serve life. Of course everything is small.

Climb Lockheed C-130 Hercules military transport plane, you will be taken to Villas Las Estrellas. Antarctic climate is very bad, not only snow storms but also hail. If bad luck, you will be hailed by hail.

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The welcome sign to the small village in the Antarctic Circle is an arrow column. Each sign has a city name and distance number.

Not encouraging pregnancy

Outside Villas Las Estrellas always smelled of chemicals and waste water, but inside it was quite warm and pleasant.

The average annual temperature here is about -2.3 degrees C. Winter, it can drop to -47 degrees C.

For those who bring their spouses to live with them, this unique village does not encourage a pregnant wife. The reason why is so obvious, because pregnancy and childbirth in the bad weather of Antarctica is extremely dangerous.

Difficult but also interesting

Life in the middle of the Antarctic village is harsh but interesting. If you can't go out, you just need to lie inside the house covering blankets, playing games or watching movies, reading online newspapers .

Pleased to have fun with penguins.

Antarctic penguins, who have never been hunted by humans, still wander around. If you want to play with them, just go near. If you want to pray, Villas Las Estrellas also has a small, beautiful church.

Every time you need to go, you have a car or a buoy boat, even a military helicopter. And the most special thing is, you will not be able to experience the unique life in this place anywhere else on Earth. Is that enough for you to find attractive yet?

Update 18 December 2018
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