There is nowhere on earth quite as ethereal as Antarctica. This icy kingdom is nestled at the bottom of our planet and holds a vast wilderness to be explored. You might catch a glimpse of whales and ...

Though it is night, the ice surrounding us glitters in the sunshine. Only silence and shades of white surround me as I pace the decks. I am on a tourist ship, parked in the sea ice off the coast of ...

Cruises to Antarctica are expected to be up 40% this year, so I anticipate more sold out boats earlier, leaving less for last minute deal seekers. If you are interested in finding out more about how ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. It’s the ultimate adventure and one of the most difficult places to access on the globe – and Antarctica is ...

Antarctica. For the seasoned traveler, it's often the pinnacle of their journeys, the final continent left to conquer. For the newly intrepid, it might be their first big expedition. It doesn't matter ...

The number of people who over the centuries have flung themselves at the poles is remarkable. Tomes have been written about the attraction; ­Gretel Ehrlich’s This Cold Heaven and Barry Lopez’s ...