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It may be the most remote adventure on the list of many travellers in the world – travelling to Antarctica!
And it is… for me personally it compares to travelling to the space station.
The remoteness and the investment to get to this incredible destination make it an unrealised dream for many, but we are here to help you on your journey.
Due to the position of Antarctica at the end of continent Earth, reaching Antarctica involves a long mission The part of the continent you want to visit, and your budget, will influence the decision to choose to travel by plane or by boat. Whichever option you decide on, the trip will be worth it! Boat […]
So … what can I do in Antarctica? … A lot. We wrote this full post about the best things you can do in Antarctica. Camping under the stars Yes, it is possible to go camping in Antarctica, but only if you join the right tour operator who provides you with the right equipment. It […]
Antarctica is one of the most isolated places in the world and as such has managed to maintain its pristine nature with minimal human impact (although climate change is wreaking havoc there). If you want to enjoy the dramatic polar ice covered landscapes and beautiful wildlife, make sure your cruise from Ushuaia to Antarctica includes […]
I have been lucky enough to take a Tourist trip to Antarctica and we can safely say that it has been by far the most incredible place I have ever visited. And that I am born in Patagonia and I am quite used to seeing Penguins and Glaciers. That said, it is not an easy […]
Let’s be honest – A trip to Antarctica is not cheap. – How much does it cost to travel to Antarctica But when you compare everything that can be seen and done, remote location of the destination and what an expedition entails, the value of the trip is quite fair. On a trip to Antarctica […]
The only time you can travel to Antarctica is in summer – – When is the best time to travel to Antarctica But what month should you travel in? Well, that depends on what you want to see, and your expectations. Travel in November Some may argue that the beginning of the season is the […]
What are the requirements you need to be able to travel to Antarctica? – How do you travel to Antarctica Antarctica, the White Continent is a truly unique place. From its phenomenal landscapes to its diverse wildlife, no other place on the planet comes close to its beauty. And that’s not the only thing that […]
The weather in Antarctica The temperature in Antarctica can be -75ºC, in fact the lowest temperature was recorded in an even more remote station, Vostok, of -89ºC. Antarctica is a frozen desert, with precipitations in the form of snow equivalent to only 100mm of annual rain. This snow slowly changes and the ice drifts towards […]
Knowing Antarctica is not an everyday thing. The “white continent” dazzles at the ends of the earth. Exploring the fauna and passing in front of icebergs, glaciers and fjords, in the comfort of the boat, is an experience as unusual as it is unforgettable. On board exploration vessels (60 to 80 passengers) impressive landscapes are crossed, […]