Antarctica was once a distant, almost mythical destination at the end of the world. However, in the age of global travel, more people than ever can witness the towering icebergs in shimmering shades ...

As the number of travelers cruising Antarctica swells, polar expedition companies are launching sustainable vessels designed for these bucket-list trips. According to the International Association of ...

Travelers to Antarctica always remember the first place they planted their feet on the frozen continent. For me, it was Portal Point, a narrow tip of land jutting westward from the Peninsula just ...

Jonathan Mutch is a helicopter pilot in Antarctica with the tour company Quark Expeditions. Flightseeing is included in select Antarctic itineraries, which cost up to $26,000 per person. Only highly ...

Sherry Ott says Antarctica is as close as you'll come to leaving the planet. (Courtesy of Sherry Ott) Travel blogger Sherry Ott has been all over the world, but, for her, Antarctica was life changing.

As visitor numbers climb and warnings of environmental risks mount, it remains to be seen whether new rules will be introduced, or if Antarctica will remain a frontier for high-carbon adventure ...

Steven Meisel paid Aurora Expeditions a $5,000 deposit for an Antarctic tour back in 2019. Then the pandemic happened. Can he get his refund now? Q: In 2019, I booked a trip to Antarctica through ...

Antarctica, known for its vast icy landscapes, adorable penguins and polar bears and mysterious icebergs, may be under threat from overtourism, bringing with it a host of environmental issues. New ...

Quark Expeditions helicopter pilot Jonathan Mutch is working his third season in Antarctica, flying high-paying tourists to some of the planet's remotest places. Mutch told Business Insider that ...