Sue Halliwell marks the 150th anniversary of polar explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton’s birth by tracing his ill-fated British ...

Penguins are typically flightless but in this award-winning clip, hundreds of them defied their own limitation by taking a ...

Polar Class goes from PC1 to PC7 — and the first thing to remember is PC1 is the top ranking. This is particularly important ...

Lindblad Expeditions recently hosted travel advisors on a journey to Antarctica, a destination known for unforgettable ...

The November trip was groundbreaking for National Geographic-Lindblad Expeditions—which had never before offered flights to or from Antarctica—only sailing to what is still considered one of ...

When hundreds of eerily perfect circles were discovered on the bottom of the Mediterranean Sea, theories abounded about what ...

South Georgia is a resurrected wonderland of Southern Ocean fauna after the ravages of the sealing and whaling eras. Today it ...

she expanded her worldwide toolkit to include experiences from Antarctica, where she explored the planet’s most remote continent through the Grosvenor Teacher Fellowship, a collaboration between ...

From true tales in national parks to futuristic stories set in the world’s largest ocean, these books touch on travel in new and, at times, surprising ways.

Which destination offers more: Antarctica or the Arctic ... privilege of visiting both ends of the earth on spectacular National Geographic-Lindblad expedition cruises, I can reliably report ...

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 ...

Nearly all of Antarctica’s iconic wildlife ... In December 2024, Jonathan Zaccaria, an expedition leader with National Geographic, reported seeing two Norwegian ships and one Chinese vessel ...