Literature on Antarctica Note: Some links on our site lead to external sites such as Amazon. If you make a purchase through these links, we receive a small commission, but the price remains the same for you. The seller is responsible for the sale, so...
The South Orkney Islands Geographically speaking, the four islands of the South Orkney Archipelago lie in the Nova Scotia Sea, just beyond the Antarctic Convergence—and thus within Antarctica. They are still 1,000 nautical miles (approx. 600 kilometers) northeast of...
Crossing the Antarctic Circle The Antarctic Circle is one of the three imaginary lines on Earth, along with the Equator and the Arctic Circle. It lies at a latitude of 66° 33′ 46”. Very few tourists visiting Antarctica travel this far south....
FLY TO ANTARCTICA: Fly over the Drake Passage and skip the long sea crossing. View trips. It’s a great idea to fly over the rough waters of the Drake Passage and start your cruise right in Antarctica. A full two days...
Arakur UshuaiaSpectacular view of the end of the world Arakur Ushuaia | Ushuaia, Tierra del Fuego, Argentina, 5* Location! Location! Location! If you're traveling to the end of the world, treat yourself to the best view of it. With a pisco sour in your hand and...
Zodiac Landings and Excursions in Antarctica: Exploring the Arctic and Antarctic Oceans by Zodiac During your expedition cruise to the Arctic and Antarctica, the itinerary includes up to two Zodiac landings and excursions on some days. What are Zodiacs...
