6 min read • Apr 7, 2022
Heading on a cruise or expedition to Antarctica? Here's everything you need to pack for a once-in-a-lifetime trip.
6 min read • Apr 7, 2022
Heading on a cruise or expedition to Antarctica? Here's everything you need to pack for a once-in-a-lifetime trip.
7 min read • Apr 5, 2022
What do we, as conscientious travelers, need to consider when looking for a tour operator that values penguins over profits?
17 min read • Apr 4, 2022
On a trip to Antarctica, editor-at-large Sebastian Modak found himself in a perpetual state of awe.
3 min read • Oct 7, 2020
Antarctic tourist season runs from November to March, but there are big obstacles to travel there this year. Here are your options.
6 min read • Mar 24, 2020
Stranded on an Antarctic cruise ship due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Edwina Hart shares her experience of life on board.
7 min read • Mar 10, 2020
"Nothing will get you out of bed faster than seeing your first iceberg."
6 min read • Dec 18, 2019
Travel to Antarctica without leaving your chair; here's what it's like to sail on Hurtigruten's hybrid cruise ship, the MS Roald Amundsen.
5 min read • Jun 25, 2019
For many, packing is the most stressful part of trip preparations. But it doesn’t have to be. Here's our tips for bringing what you need, and nothing more.
7 min read • Jan 2, 2019
Despite the fact most cruise ships now resemble floating cities with high-speed wi-fi and virtual reality pods, there remains something pleasingly old…
5 min read • Feb 28, 2017
Majestic landscapes, sensational wildlife and a surreal remoteness lure intrepid dreamers to Antarctica, the pristine last frontier of our planet. A…
5 min read • Dec 1, 2016
The festive season doesn’t have to mean turkey and all the trimmings. Plus it’s undoubtedly one of the best times of year to hit the road. So forget the…
6 min read • Sep 23, 2016
Whether it’s Antarctica or the Azores, under ice or in open water, the briny deep is this explorer’s adventure playground. At an early age Göran became…
5 min read • Mar 17, 2016
With an infinite wealth of cat videos, celebrity pouts and awkward status updates at our fingertips, it can be hard to stand out from the crowd on social…
10 min read • Feb 3, 2016
An Antarctic expedition cruise isn't just random bucket list stuff – the White Continent wields a power and singular beauty that linger long after you've…
7 min read • Oct 28, 2013
For those who like their trips to thrill, here’s our pick of the best places to feel pumped in 2014.
8 min read • Oct 28, 2013
These 10 countries are destined for an epic year, whether they’re hosting festivals, cutting the ribbon on new attractions or simply raising their game…
6 min read • Jan 25, 2013
From the giddy heights of romance and commitment to the best places to be miserable and alone, we've got places to suit, taken from Lonely Planet's 1000…
7 min read • Jun 27, 2012
If you don't know what a 'twitcher' is then this list is probably not for you - then again, perhaps you don't even know you're a twitcher yet. (Twitcher…
3 min read • Jun 15, 2012
If the chills give you thrills, these destinations will suit you right down to your woollen-socked toes:
5 min read • Jan 14, 2012
Most everyday experiences are lessons in the inevitable pull of the future: books are replaced with e-books, laptops are replaced with tablet computers,…
7 min read • Sep 6, 2011
Having been snatched from the very jaws of environmental disaster lends a certain added drama to these wilderness regions.
3 min read • Jan 7, 2011
New Year's Eve has been and gone and it doesn't seem like there's much to look forward to. Right?