Traveling to the elusive seventh continent has never been easier, thanks to the rapid growth of the expedition cruise industry. But why travel to Antarctica? Visiting the White Continent is far more ...

The story of Sir Earnest Shackleton's harrowing 1914 Antarctic expedition has been told many times in Shackleton's own account, in a PBS series and in a recent book focusing on the leadership lessons ...

Antarctica is a bucket-list destination for many travelers. And as one of the most remote places on Earth, it’s not easy to visit. That’s why it’s vital to travel with a tour company that knows how to ...

For a description of the record series of which these materials form a part, refer to the "Forms part of" above. These field catalogs, correspondence, and notes document specimens collected in the ...

As luxury and expedition lines launch new cruise itineraries in Arctic Greenland, travelers should be wary of conflating the ...

Polar Routes, a British polar expedition cruise specialist, is offering a unique opportunity to experience Antarctica more intimately and deeply on its exclusively chartered ‘Ultimate Antarctic ...

Crew members of the Endurance enjoy a quick game of soccer while on a three-year Imperial Trans-Antarctica Expedition in 1915. The 144-foot ship sank in the Anarctic Ocean that same year. Frank Hurley ...

Artifacts from Shackleton's polar expeditions have been auctioned at Sotheby's in London, including a map of Antarctica hand-drawn by the Anglo-Irish explorer. Several items from Shackleton's ...

Journey into one of the most remote and pristine environments on Earth guided by a team of seasoned experts, from naturalists to historians, who will share their knowledge of this extraordinary region ...

Earlier this month, Natalie Lyall, head of content at Ogilvy Asia, joined Dr. Sylvia Earle ("Hero of the Planet" - Forbes), on a nine day epic expedition to the Antarctic to develop and raise ...

Journey to one of the most remote, breathtaking regions of Antarctica, the Weddell Sea. Encounter gigantic tabular icebergs the size of skyscrapers, huge calving glaciers, waters declared by ...