Arctic Communities: Understanding Their Connection to The Remote North The Arctic has been inhabited by humans for thousands of years, giving rise to incredible cultures and fostering a deep connection between it’s… 10 min read Read Post
Celebrate World Penguin Day by Counting Penguin Chicks with Oxford Researchers It’s World Penguin Day! Here’s what you can do to help conserve the cutest citizens of Antarctica. 2 min read Read Post
Meet Laurie Di Vincenzo, the first-ever Expedition Leader on Ultramarine Quark Expeditions announces the first Expedition Leader for Ultramarine, the new game-changing polar ship that changes Antarctic and Arctic travel. 5 min read Read Post
South Georgia, the Galapagos of the Southern Ocean The remote subantarctic island of South Georgia is one of the most biodiverse ecosystems on Earth. 7 min read Read Post
The Falkland Islands: A Birder’s Paradise Temperate climate and abundant food make the Falkland Islands an ideal breeding ground for birds. 7 min read Read Post
Why I Love Traveling to the Falkland Islands as a Landscape and Wildlife Photographer After sailing hundreds of nautical miles from Argentina, the rolling green landscapes of the Falkland Islands first appeared stark, weathered by the… 7 min read Read Post
Endeavour, Endeavour the 6th of November Last year at the beginning of November I waved goodbye to Ushuaia aboard the Ocean Endeavour. For the first time in my life I was Antarctica bound as… 4 min read Read Post
Safari Guide to Polar Guide: My Training at Quark Academy A recent Quark Academy trainee shares her personal experience about this industry-leading polar guide training program. 6 min read Read Post
Season Highlights from Antarctica: Powerful Experiences in a Powerful Place A review of our favorite moments from this past Antarctic season. 10 min read Read Post
The Other Face of Svalbard: Soviet & Ghost Town Experiences Best known as the Wildlife Capital of the Arctic, the Svalbard island of Spitsbergen has a great cultural experience in store for you, too. Learn how… 5 min read Read Post
The Northwest Passage: Three Weeks in the High Arctic Daven Hafey shares a 'day in the life' perspective from on board a small expedition ship, exploring the High Arctic via the famous Northwest Passage. 7 min read Read Post
Sisters Are Doin' It For Themselves: Claire Wallace Join us as we revisit some of our most memorable blog posts and celebrate women who have carved out their own journey around the world, including the… 1 min read Read Post
A Year on South Georgia: Sam Crimmin, Quark Expeditions Doctor Note: This passenger-favorite guest post -- recounting the first-hand observations and experiences on living in Antarctica, through each of its… 3 min read Read Post
Meet Icebreaker Captain Petr Golikov Meet a living legend. Meet Master Mariner, Petr Golikov. Along with highly experienced crews, vessels carrying passengers to remote Polar Regions… 2 min read Read Post
Crossing the Antarctic Circle Learn about the dramatic, momentous moment you cross the Antarctic Circle, a bucket-list adventure for polar travelers. 4 min read Read Post
A Spectacular End to An Epic Voyage This blog post was written by Ali from the Expedition Team on Ocean Endeavour in Antarctica 1 min read Read Post
Christmas in Antarctica This blog post was written by Ali from the Expedition Team on Ocean Endeavour in Antarctica 3 min read Read Post
Fantastic Falklands An update from the Expedition Team on the Sea Adventurer - December 27, 2015 on our Falkands, South Georgia and Antarctica expedition. 1 min read Read Post
Embarkation Day An update from the Expedition Team on Ocean Endeavour, Falklands, South Georgia & Antarctica voyage, Dec 13, 2015-Jan 1, 2016. 1 min read Read Post
Another day in Paradise, Antarctica An update from the Expedition Team on the Sea Adevnturer on our Antarctic Explorer voyage, Dec 8-19, 2015 1 min read Read Post
An Epic Day on Ocean Endeavour in Antarctica An update from the Expedition Team on Ocean Endeavour, Antarctic Explorer voyage, Dec 4-14, 2015 2 min read Read Post
Meet the Expedition Heroes of Kapitan Khlebnikov Legendary Russian icebreaker and polar pioneer, the mighty Kapitan Khlebnikov, makes its anticipated return to navigate uncharted terrains. Purpose… 7 min read Read Post
Meet Penguinologist Dr. Tom Hart The research involved in investigating, exploring and documenting the history, wildlife and natural resources of the Polar Regions takes a massive… 3 min read Read Post
Get to Know Quark’s Onboard Experts Exploring the Polar Regions will take you to some of the most extreme, remote and incredible places on the planet. The sheer wonder of waking up to… 4 min read Read Post