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How to Prepare for your Expedition: from Packing Tips to Insurance
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5:22Watch VideoThere’s Never Been a Better Time for a Polar Trip: Quark Expeditions S.A.F.E. COVID Policy
Quark Expeditions has spared no expense or effort in developing our industry-leading S.A.F.E. COVID Policy, which protects passengers in every way before and during their polar expedition. Andrew Whit
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4:52Watch VideoWhy Travel with Quark Expeditions
Quark Expeditions has been the recognized leader in Polar adventure travel since 1991—when we became the first expedition company to bring tourists to the North Pole. Our trail-blazing history of achi
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4:17Watch VideoLife Onboard a Quark Expeditions Vessel: Incredible On-Ship Experiences
Excellent cuisine, comfortable cabins, superior customer service. While our vessels are ice-strengthened to bravely navigate the polar seas, our onboard environments offer all the premium comforts of
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1:35Watch VideoTravel to the Polar Regions with Quark Expeditions
Quark Expeditions is the leader in polar adventures. Since 1991, we have made the Arctic and Antarctic accessible to adventurous travelers. We offer the most diverse range of itineraries and have the
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Read BlogYou Can Travel to Antarctica—and Here’s How
Expedition guide Daven Hafey unpacks the mystery of traveling to Antarctica.
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4:54Watch VideoNavigate the Arctic in 5 Minutes
Not sure where to travel in the Arctic? This short video on Baffin Island, Spitsbergen, and Greenland might be able to help! Learn more about our Arctic expeditions ⇨ https://bit.ly/37qaJxz Check o
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1:50Watch VideoIntroducing the New Quark Parka
Introducing the newly redesigned Quark Expeditions parka, presented by Polar Travel Adviser, Naomi Box. We know that packing for your Polar voyage may be challenging, so Quark takes the guess work out
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1:06Watch VideoChris Hadfield: Packing tips
Celebrated astronaut Colonel Chris Hadfield is joining our Arctic Icebreaker Kapitan Khlebnikov Expedition: Best of the Canadian Arctic! As the first Canadian to walk in space, he’s flown two space sh
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4:05Watch VideoPacking for Polar Travel in 20 Kilos
How should I pack for the Polar Regions? Quark Expeditions' Merchandise Coordinator, Monica, shows you how to pack for the Polar Regions when considering a 20 kilo luggage restriction. Shop for all yo
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0:53Watch VideoPacking for the Polar Regions in 30 Seconds!
Make packing for your polar expedition stress-free with some expert tips! With 25+ years of experience bringing travelers to the most remote places on Earth, we've assembled some of the best gear requ
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1:27Watch VideoCrossing the Drake Passage
What is it like to cross the Drake Passage? Expedition Leaders David "Woody" Wood, Alex McNeil, Solan Jensen and Laurie Dexter answer one of our most commonly asked questions. For more answers to f
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Read ArticleTop 5 Reasons to Visit the North Pole
What’s the North Pole experience really like? Check out these 5 reasons a North Pole expedition is one of the most unique vacations and the trip of a lifetime.
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Read ArticleCrossing the Drake Passage: How to Prepare for the Drake Shake
Am I going to get seasick crossing the Drake Passage, and will it ruin my trip? The Drake causes more pre-trip anxiety than any other aspect of an Antarctic expedition. Here’s what to expect.
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Read ArticleUshuaia, Argentina: Much More Than Your Gateway to the Antarctic
What can you see and do in Ushuaia, Argentina, en route to your Antarctic expedition? Learn more about this fascinating South American port town and how you can make the most of every minute here.
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Read ArticleA Vegan Traveler's Antarctic Experience: What to Expect on a Visit to the 7th Continent
In this post, Rebecca Gilbert recounts her experience in Antarctica. She talks about life as a vegan passenger on one of our voyages to the 7th Continent and offers tips for fellow vegan travelers.
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Read ArticleMust-Know Arctic Expedition Info: Currency, Language & More
What do you need to know about the countries and regions you’ll visit during your Arctic expedition? Explore languages, currencies, entry requirements and more.
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Read ArticleThe View from the Bridge: What Are Your Captain & Expedition Leader Up To?
What does an “Open Bridge” policy mean? See how the open bridge on small ship expeditions with Quark gives you greater insight into your polar explorations!
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Read Article3 Memories of a Lifetime from my Antarctic Expedition
In this post, Rebecca Gilbert recounts her experience in Antarctica. She talks about life as a vegan passenger on one of our voyages to the 7th Continent and offers tips for fellow vegan travelers.
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Read ArticleHow 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 you embark on a voyage to the Polar Regions.
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Read BlogHow To Pack for the Polar Regions
Stay warm and comfortable, reduce clutter and ensure you have everything you need--and only what you need
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