You Can Travel to Antarctica—and Here’s How
Expedition guide Daven Hafey unpacks the mystery of traveling to Antarctica.
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Top 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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Crossing 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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Ushuaia, 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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A 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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Must-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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The 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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3 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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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 you embark on a voyage to the Polar Regions.
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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
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What Photography Gear Should You Bring to Antarctica?
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