Cruising to Antarctica's Remote Regions
Veteran cruiser Marilyn Jones investigates a group of extra-adventurous Antarctic trips
Antarctica
Antarctica Unveiled: What You Can Discover in the Last Great Wilderness
Antarctica is one of the last great wildernesses. It’s a place where human influence remains minimal and nature rules supreme. Exploring it shows nature in its rawest state (sponsored content).
Antarctica: A Comprehensive Guide
Antarctica, the southernmost continent on Earth, is a land of extremes and a place of wonder for scientists and travelers alike. A visit to Antarctica is unlike any other travel experience (sponsored content)
Antarctic cruise finds new penguin colony
A research team working with Viking's expeditions, finds a new colony of penguins off an Antarctic island
787 lands in Antarctica on supply trip
A Norwegian research base in Antarctica gets a 'special delivery'
Antarctic cruises may be in jeopardy
Avian flu is a threat to the continent's penguins, but tour operators believe they can avoid a complete shutdown using new rules
Deception Island, South Shetland Islands
Deception Island is one of the only active volcanoes in the world into whose caldera a ship can sail.
DrFumblefinger's Antarctica Series
A list of posts detailing DrFumblefinger's journey to Antarctica
Elephant Point, South Shetland Islands
DrFumblefinger's last day in Antarctica features a wildlife rich destination known as Elephant Point.
Race to save ancient ice
An urgent project to mine glaciers for ice cores that can reveal earth's history and the effects of climate change
Visiting Half Moon Island
DrFumblefinger lands and explores parts of Half Moon Island, part of the South Shetlands. Lots of seals and penguins made for an enjoyable visit.
A Diversion to King George Island, South Shetland Islands
A medical emergency at sea causes DrFumblefinger's Antarctic cruise ship to be diverted to the harbor in King George Island, where a plane evacuated a critically ill passenger.
Passage through the Lemaire Channel, Antarctica
DrFumblefinger enjoys his transit down the beautiful and highly photogenic Lemaire channel.
A Day at Hidden Bay, Antarctica
DrFumblefinger explores Hidden Bay on his third day in Antarctica. The scenery is memorable, especially the large basalt towers around the Bay.
Antarctica's Amazing Danco Island! 2) The Penguins
DrFumblefinger concludes his visit to Danco Island with a look at the island's population of Gentoo penguins.