As I embarked the Seabourn Venture in Ushuaia, Argentina, the southernmost city in the world, I knew my mission to play golf ...

This National Geographic book is much more than a coffee table tome, although you could easily spend hours just poring over the photographs: black-and-white reproductions from Shackleton’s voyage, and ...

Ernest Shackleton defied incredible odds to rescue ... Paul-Choudhury says he became an optimist the night his wife died from cancer – it ‘seemed like the only stance worth taking’.

Congratulations to British Antarctic Survey (BAS) staff who have been awarded a Polar Medal in the 2025 New Year’s Honours ...

Publication date: 1959 Author: Alfred Lansing As World War I began, Irish explorer Ernest ... story of Shackleton’s 27-man crew. Notable quotation: “We had seen God in His splendors, heard ...

He was also part of Ernest Shackleton’s mission on board ... The South Pole, with his wife, Ellen. Valentia was the eastern terminus of the first commercially viable transatlantic telegraph ...

(1908) 116 years ago today, Sir Ernest Shackleton’s Antarctic expedition ... He raised seven children with his wife, making sure they all were educated. He was a fine orator and organizer ...

Topical Press Agency / Getty Images Ernest Shackleton made three trips to Antarctica—and died while attempting a fourth. But the Irish British polar explorer is best known for his 1914 ...

On 3 June 1916, Stanley had ever seen so many people at the new Town Hall, to welcome Sir Ernest Shackleton who gave a brief account of his late expedition In March 1915 the Endurance was ...

Filmmaker Charlie Shackleton faced that grief when his thoroughly researched project, a documentary on the Zodiac killer case, got the plug pulled after years in development. But the director’s ...