King Penguin
Meet the second largest penguin species, the King Penguin! Learn more about our South Georgia and Falkland Islands expeditions ⇨ https://bit.ly/3ozEWA1 Check out current Antarctic offers ⇨ https://bit.ly/3lTD8jz
Meet the second largest penguin species, the King Penguin! Learn more about our South Georgia and Falkland Islands expeditions ⇨ https://bit.ly/3ozEWA1 Check out current Antarctic offers ⇨ https://bit.ly/3lTD8jz
In 2013, explorer Tim Jarvis and crew recreated Shackleton’s 1916 journey from Elephant Island to South Georgia. A modern day epic!
From Magellanic penguins to military history! The Argentines call it Islas Malvinas. To the British, this south Atlantic archipelago is known as the Falkland Islands. While it’s the southern-most poin
South Georgia is sometimes called the “Galapagos of the Poles” because of the massive king penguin colony at Salisbury Plain, and other wildlife, including the thousands of fur and elephant seals. Pol
You’ll enjoy unforgettable encounters with untamed wildlife in a vast, dramatic and spectacular setting; you’ll take a step back in time at historically significant sites; and you’ll be mesmerized by
Temperate climate and abundant food make the Falkland Islands an ideal breeding ground for birds.
The remote subantarctic island of South Georgia is one of the most biodiverse ecosystems on Earth.
John from England shares his excitement having achieved traveling to one of the ultimate destinations: South Georgia, a breeding ground for fur seals, elephant seals and king penguins. Learn more ab
Expedition team members share their story of a remarkable ‘Ocean Adventurer’ shore landing at seldom-visited Steeple Jason in the Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas), home of the world’s largest black b
Do you desire to "do it all" on your Antarctic adventure? Then this is the voyage for you! Not only will you cross the Antarctic Circle and travel further south than traditional Antarctic cruises, you
One of the last zodiacs heads back to the Ocean Diamond off the coast of the Falkland Islands. Have you ever traveled on the Diamond? . ?: @acacia.johnson #TravelTuesday #TravelwithQuark #AntarcticE
What is an iceberg? How big are icebergs? Is there a difference between Arctic and Antarctic icebergs? Are there different types of icebergs? Find the answers in this inforgraphic.
Pam Perkins AKA Biker Chick Gone Crazy tells us about her experience in the Antarctic while visiting South Georgia, cruising in zodiacs for landings and visiting King penguin rockeries.
It’s World Penguin Day! Here’s what you can do to help conserve the cutest citizens of Antarctica.
Note: This passenger-favorite guest post -- recounting the first-hand observations and experiences on living in Antarctica, through each of its varied seasons -- was written by one of our very own...
History buffs rejoice! There are plenty of historic sites and monuments to visit on your Antarctic expedition, taking you back to the Heroic Age of Antarctic exploration.
Only a century ago, venturing as far south as the 7th continent was an undertaking requiring months of preparation and weeks at sea. You were literally taking your life in your hands, as Antarctic...
Whether it’s something we’ve actually committed to on paper, or merely an informal collection of our wildest dreams shelved away in the furthest recesses of our minds, most people have a travel...
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