What to Pack for a Polar Expedition
Layers, waterproofs and the right accessories make all the difference in the polar regions. A clear packing list.
Polar expeditions
Narwhal and Polar Bear Expeditions in Arctic Canada
At the floe edge in the Canadian Arctic, narwhals, polar bears and belugas gather where the sea ice meets open water.
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Greenland Wildlife: Musk Oxen, Whales and Icebergs
Greenland pairs giant icebergs with musk oxen, whales and Inuit culture. Where to go and when.
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Arctic Wildlife Cruises: Svalbard, Greenland and Canada
Arctic expedition cruises offer polar bears, walruses, whales and icebergs. How Svalbard, Greenland and the Canadian Arctic compare.
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Falkland Islands Wildlife Guide
The Falklands have five penguin species, huge albatross colonies and remarkably tame wildlife. How to visit by air or on a cruise.
Emperor Penguin Expeditions: Snow Hill Island
Emperor penguins breed on the sea ice in winter, far from most tourist routes. How specialised expeditions reach the Snow Hill Island colony.
South Georgia: King Penguins and Elephant Seals
South Georgia may be the greatest wildlife spectacle on Earth, with hundreds of thousands of king penguins on a single beach.
Choosing an Antarctica Expedition Ship
The ship you choose shapes your whole Antarctic experience. What to look for, from size and landings to routes and responsible operators.
Antarctica Cruise Guide: Penguins, Whales and the Drake Passage
Penguin colonies, breaching whales and towering icebergs. How to choose the right Antarctic route, month and ship for your expedition.
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