What if you had a dream to ride your bike on all seven continents? Antarctica may not seem like a bucket list destination for biking enthusiasts, but it was one passenger’s dream to tick that box. Bob Briggs joined us on our Antarctica Peninsula Express voyage in...
Sea ice comes in a wide variety of shapes and forms, depending on the stage in development and well as a number of environmental and meteorological conditions. Let’s take a closer look at the types of ice you’ll discover in Antarctica.
Reflections on an Incredible Season With our 2019/2020 season now behind us, we want to take a moment to reflect on some of the highlights of an extraordinary season that took passengers on incredible journeys to the Antarctic Peninsula, South Georgia, the Falkland...
Hot on the heels of the successful wrap of the 2019-2020 Antarctica cruise season, Polar Latitudes is thrilled to announce our 2021-2022 voyage schedule. With itineraries that highlight the best that Antarctica has to offer, including stops in the Falkland Islands,...
Antarctica, the great white continent. It’s an intriguing and mysterious land of ice and snow. It’s a fabled place where explorers lost their lives attempting to claim it, where animals thrive in the hundreds of thousands despite the devastatingly cold temperatures,...
Woohoo, you’re almost there, that much closer to leaving on your dream Antarctic cruise! Just a few more things to address before your big journey to the world’s furthest reaches. So, let’s talk dialects and ‘dinero’. Where you’re headed there are other languages...
Since the launch of our ‘Citizen Science’ program in 2014 on board our Antarctic cruises, our guests have been given the chance to engage with scientists through conversations and presentations. By combining passenger tourism with meaningful scientific research there...
Antarctica's beauty is unparalleledWhat is it like to travel to Antarctica on an expedition cruise? Well, first off the opportunity to see some of the most remote places on earth is like no other. The Antarctic Peninsula in its pristine state draws visitors far and...