Podcast: Things that surprise first-time visitors to Antarctica
Everything you should know about travelling to the great ice continent, from what to pack to what to do once you get there.
One of the craziest things you can do in Antarctica
It's cold when you first get in, but then you go numb.
How Earth's final frontier became a luxury travel destination
The food may be way better and the journey more environmentally friendly than it used to be, but the magic of visiting this part of the world never changes.
What it's like to arrive at the end of the world
If Antarctica is the end of the world, then for some, Elephant Point is its final terminus – the end of the end of the world.
Discovering sea legs on a dream trip to Antarctica
The white continent's beguiling beauty is well worth a voyage across rugged Drake Passage.
Polar Opposites: 'seeing the light' is a core part of the experience
When a writer visits the Arctic then Antarctica in quick succession, he sees the world in a whole new light – twice over.
Podcast: What it's like travelling to the ends of the Earth
Freezing temperatures and unimaginable landscapes: why everyone should consider travelling to Antarctica and the Arctic.
Why it's worth crossing the world's roughest ocean to see Antarctica
I look out the tall windows beside me, frothy waves crashing up against them, feeling like a banana in a blender.
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