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

The Quark Expeditions helicopter in Antartica. Quark Expeditions' newest voyages takes travelers to rarely visited swaths of Antarctica. Guests will explore the remote eastern side of the continent, ...

Viking announced its return to Antarctica for a third season of voyages on its sister ships the Viking Octantis and Viking Polaris. Both vessels will spend the Austral summer in Antarctica, before ...

Far beneath Antarctica’s ice and fringing seas, scientists have revealed a labyrinth of more than 300 hidden canyons that ...

Fragile but formidable, Antarctica’s mighty landscapes and teeming wildlife colonies seize the imagination. It’s only by exploring in person that you can really appreciate this region’s otherworldly ...

NASA's Operation IceBridge campaign is officially underway in Antarctica, and researchers completed the mission's first science flight over the continent's icy expanse yesterday (Nov. 18), snapping a ...

To meet strong demand for Antarctica voyages, Viking has announced its 2025-2026 season is open for booking, including its new 87-day expedition from the Arctic to Antarctica, which will sail from ...

The family adventure "Eight Below" is an easy watch, thanks to the splendors of frosty scenery and furry canines. Pic, which follows eight sled dogs trapped in Antarctica and the humans who try to ...

This week, we return to Shack Air and try out some new third-party add-ons for Microsoft Flight Simulator. The recently released DHC-6 Twin Otter by Aerosoft is the perfect airplane to take way down ...

Taryn White is a D.C.-based travel writer who covers a wide range of topics, including family travel, hotels, food, aviation, beaches, historical and cultural topics, and wellness travel. She can ...