Art Wolfe crosses the infamous Drake Passage south of Cape Horn. It is spring on the Antarctic Peninsula and the frozen wilderness is a veritable nursery for penguins, shore birds and seal pups. In ...

Australia's icebreaker, RSV Nuyina, is on its way to the spectacular Heard Island and McDonald Islands for the second time ...

Antarctica is about the size of the United States and Mexico combined, yet no one owns it. But that doesn’t mean it’s free for the taking. The 1959 Antarctic Treaty forbids claiming land there, but 7 ...

Fodor's Travel released its No List, a roundup of eight popular destinations to reconsider visiting in 2026. Here's why.

Scientists believe this pattern of weakening could be an early warning for other Antarctic ice shelves as well.

The Polar Star is making the trip as part of Operation Deep Freeze, the annual resupply of U.S. outposts under the U.S.

If your family wants a gentle introduction to Antarctic wildlife, the South Shetland Islands are the perfect first stop. With ...