Visiting Antarctica on an expedition cruise is the adventure of a lifetime! But if you’re just starting to plan your trip, it helps to think about budgeting. Just how much does it cost to visit Antarctica from the USA or Canada? And is it possible to do it on a budget?Yes, there’s no getting around
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One of the biggest thrills of your Antarctic expedition is sure to be your first zodiac ride! Zodiacs play a key role in Antarctic and Arctic expedition cruises, but what exactly are they?This guide to zodiac cruising will help you better understand what to expect on your upcoming Polar adventure.Wh
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If you’re planning a cruise to Antarctica, our top piece of advice is to book a small ship cruise! Small ships, or expedition ships, are perfectly designed for the unique conditions of the polar regions and these voyages will maximise your time off the ship and on the ice. You’ll leave the ship and
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The joy of an expedition cruise to Antarctica is that it offers such an exciting adventure to passengers. Each day comes with new possibilities - which Antarctic landing sites will we visit today?Unlike mainstream cruise lines, which tend to follow a very regimented schedule, expedition cruising is
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It’s one of the most common questions asked by potential travellers: When is the best time to go to Antarctica? The short answer is that the entire Antarctic season, which runs from November - March, offers absolutely incredible opportunities for wildlife, landscapes, and icebergs. The long answer i
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Imagine waking up in Antarctica - not in your comfortable cabin, but laying in the snow as the glistening sun reflects off icebergs. As you sit up and look around, you notice a sleeping seal on an iceberg, just offshore — yes, it sounds like a crazy place to spend the night, but that’s what makes ca
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