Best Times To Enjoy Svalbard Whale Watching What are the best times to visit the Svalbard archipelago for some whale watching? This guide prepares you for an amazing adventure near the Arctic… 5 min read Read Post
Where To See Icebergs In Iceland and Greenland? This guide helps you plan an incredible adventure filled with icebergs, glaciers, and amazing sights. 3 min read Read Post
How to Pack Your Waterproof Backpack for Shore Landings and Zodiac Cruising Getting off the ship and out into the polar landscape is important on voyages to the Arctic and Antarctic. Our Expedition Team shares expert tips on… 1 min read Read Post
Best Time to Visit South Georgia Island Have you ever dreamed of visiting remote South Georgia Island far off in the Southern Atlantic? Discover the best time to go and what wildlife you… 4 min read Read Post
Best Things To Do in Svalbard in Arctic Norway Wildlife viewing—especially for polar bears—bird-watching, witnessing calving glaciers, and exploring fjords are among the best things to do in… 4 min read Read Post
Svalbard Packing List for an Epic Expedition We’ve put together your Svalbard packing list guide so you’ll have the adventure of a lifetime. 3 min read Read Post
Antarctica Expedition: Photography Tips An Antarctic expedition is one of the most memorable travel experiences you can have in your entire life. The southern continent is ripe with… 7 min read Read Post
Antarctica Currency, Packing, and Travel Tips! Did you know that there’s an Antarctica dollar? If you’d like to collect this rare Antarctica currency, book a voyage to Antarctica and bring home a… 3 min read Read Post
Best Place to see a Total Solar Eclipse On December 4, 2021, a rare total solar eclipse will occur over Antarctica and we have two action-packed adventures for you to witness the event. 4 min read Read Post
Best Time to Visit Cape Horn in Chile When is the best time to visit Cape Horn in southern Chile? This article offers helpful tips and information to prepare you for the voyage of a… 3 min read Read Post
“Ultramarine’s Adventure Activities” with Dagny Ivarsdottir, Adventure Guide Alex McNeil chats with Adventure Guide Dagny Ivarsdottir about the array of adventure options available in the Greenland Adventure: Explore by Sea,… 1 min read Read Post
Packing for Polar Travel in 20 Kilos Merchandise Coordinator Monica Martinez explains how to pack everything you need—and stay within the baggage limit. 1 min read Read Post
How to Shoot Your Best Video on a Polar Voyage Award-winning videographer Hugo Perrin and Quark Expeditions Video Content Specialist Dani Plumb present an online guide on how to create unscripted… 10 min read Read Post
You Can Travel to Antarctica—and Here’s How Expedition guide Daven Hafey unpacks the mystery of traveling to Antarctica. 12 min read Read Post
How to Dress Onboard a Polar Expedition Ship In this post, our Merchandise Manager will advise you on what gear you in order to stay dry, happy and safe aboard any of our expedition ship before… 4 min read Read Post
How To Pack for the Polar Regions Stay warm and comfortable, reduce clutter and ensure you have everything you need--and only what you need 6 min read Read Post
What Photography Gear Should You Bring to Antarctica? This popular guest post by Dave Bouskill , photographer and half of the travel couple The Planet D was first published in 2013. Congratulations! You… 7 min read Read Post
What to Expect on Your Extreme Camping Trip in Antarctica I’m a pretty huge fan of camping, but I wouldn’t say I’m an “extreme” camper… at least, not anymore. I used to enjoy camping out in the wilds of… 4 min read Read Post
Packing Tips for a Fly/Cruise to Antarctica Preparing for a polar expedition can be a daunting task. “How cold will it be”? “What type of gear should I bring”? “Is one pair of gloves enough”?… 4 min read Read Post
A Polar Travel Adviser Shares Her Best Antarctica Fly/Cruise Travel Tips by Caren Rapp Twenty-three years ago, I took my first Antarctic adventure, and I’ve been helping others discover the seventh continent ever since… 4 min read Read Post
What Photography Gear Should You Bring to Antarctica? This popular guest post by Dave Bouskill, photographer and half of the travel couple The Planet D was first published in 2013. Congratulations! You… 7 min read Read Post
3 Things to Leave at Home When on Your Expedition Where do you even begin packing for a cruise to the most isolated and pristine places on the planet? If you’re wondering what kinds of things to take… 3 min read Read Post
Peace of Mind for Your Polar Expedition: the Best Travel Insurance Options For Your Voyage You can always expect the unexpected on your voyage to the Polar regions -- like when luck prevails and we see polar bears on an ice floe within… 3 min read Read Post
5 Polar Expedition Rules for Your Most Rewarding Vacation Yet With so many choices, how can you plan the best polar expedition possible? Check out these 5 polar planning rules that will help make your Arctic or… 3 min read Read Post