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Antarctica Classic vs. Antarctica In Depth and Crossing the Circle: Which itinerary is right for you?
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Antarctica Classic vs. Antarctica In Depth and Crossing the Circle: Which itinerary is right for you?
January 29, 2026
For many travelers, visiting Antarctica is a once-in-a-lifetime experience, a dream of setting foot on the White Continent and witnessing…
Antarctic Sound: Where it is and why it matters on your Antarctic cruise
January 27, 2026
The Antarctic Sound is one of the most dramatic gateways to the Antarctic Peninsula. It's an area known for towering…
Ushuaia in 72 hour: What to do?
January 23, 2026
If you only have three days to spend in Tierra del Fuego, these are the “must do” activities during your…
What to eat in Punta Arenas: A culinary guide to the flavors of Patagonia
November 19, 2025
Located at the southernmost tip of Chile, Punta Arenas is more than a departure point toward Antarctica. It is a…
A Day in Buenos Aires: How to Experience the City Before Your Antarctic Adventure
November 6, 2025
Buenos Aires, Argentina’s vibrant capital, is a dynamic city filled with culture, history, and energy. Known for its rich blend…
Gastrotour Buenos Aires: The City Through Its Flavors
November 6, 2025
Buenos Aires isn’t just a place to visit, it’s a place to taste. Between its historic cafés, family-run bodegones, and…
Top 4 Summer Excursions in Ushuaia
October 28, 2025
The landscape of Ushuaia and the entire Tierra del Fuego region was shaped by an ancient and fascinating geological history.…
Possible Continental Landings in the Antarctic Peninsula
October 28, 2025
Ever wonder what “continental landings” are on an Antarctic itinerary? Those are spots where you actually step foot on the…
What’s a Sea Day on an Antarctica Cruise? Let’s Clear It Up
October 20, 2025
Ever wondered what happens on a “Sea Day” during an Antarctica cruise — especially when crossing the legendary Drake Passage?…
My Fly Cruise to Antarctica
October 20, 2025
Working at Freestyle Adventure Travel has given me the chance to experience the most incredible destinations on Earth, but nothing…
Elephant Island: A Remote Antarctic Gem Steeped in Heroic History
August 31, 2025
Imagine a place where the untamed beauty of the Antarctic meets a harrowing tale of survival that defines human endurance.…
An epic journey: South Georgia Island and Elephant Island, treasures of the South Pole
August 31, 2025
Far from any continent, in the wild heart of the Southern Ocean, South Georgia Island and Elephant Island Antarctic stand…
Plan your Antarctic cruise: the 5 key questions before you travel
August 25, 2025
An Antarctica cruise is one of the most unique and awe-inspiring adventures you can experience. From navigating icy waters surrounded…
Everything you wanted to know before your first trip to Antarctica
August 25, 2025
Antarctica has long fascinated explorers, scientists, and adventurers alike. Once a destination accessible only to research teams and military personnel,…
Leopard Seal: the Antarctic apex predator you might encounter on your cruise
August 25, 2025
When people imagine seals in Antarctica, they often picture peaceful, sleepy animals basking on the ice. The sea leopard, better…
Ocean Explorer vs other Antarctica ships: complete buyer’s guide
August 25, 2025
Choosing the right vessel for your Antarctic adventure is one of the most crucial decisions you'll make when planning your…
How do I choose the right ship for my Antarctica journey?
August 24, 2025
When planning an Antarctic cruise, one of the most important decisions you’ll make is also one of the most overlooked:…
North Pole versus South Pole: A Polar Travel Adventure Guide
July 16, 2025
When it comes to polar exploration, the eternal question arises: where is the North Pole and how does it compare…
Last-Minute or Early-Bird? How to Choose the Best Deal for Your Expedition Cruise
April 29, 2025
When planning a once-in-a-lifetime trip to Antarctica or the Arctic, one of the biggest decisions is when to book. Should…
How Do Albatrosses Fly? The Secret Behind Their Effortless Grace
April 29, 2025
Imagine standing at the edge of the world, the ocean stretching endlessly before you. A great bird glides silently above…
Antarctica with Children
October 20, 2024
Antarctica is a bucket list trip that many people are interested in doing as a family, with children of all…
The “Don’t Forget” List for Antarctica
August 28, 2023
Packing for an Antarctica expedition can be a daunting task. You need to think about your time in South America,…
Photographic Tips for Antarctica: An interview with Leandro Herrainz
July 12, 2023
Leandro Herrainz was born in Mendoza but has spent most of his life in Ushuaia, Tierra del Fuego. After university,…
My continental landing – Neko Harbour
July 10, 2023
A continental landing is one of the top moments on any Antarctica voyage, as it’s the moment you actually set…
Kayaking in Antarctica
August 3, 2022
If what you are looking for is an experience that brings you as close as possible to the immensity and…
My landing at Horseshoe Island
May 9, 2022
Every day during my Antarctic Circle expedition started with a delightful breakfast aboard the MH Minerva. After getting stuffed and…
How to Pack & Dress for Tierra del Fuego
July 21, 2021
Southern Patagonia, and especially the Andes mountain range, has an extremely changeable and unstable climate. Within hours, you can feel…
Spotlight: Laura Smith & the Polar Citizen Science Collective
June 30, 2021
Co-owner Quixote Expeditions & Polar Citizen Science Collective Chair of the Board of Trustees What is citizen science?"Citizen science is…
Torres del Paine National Park
May 20, 2021
Torres del Paine are a group of mountains that are located in the Southern Patagonia of Chile, specifically within the Torres…
Sailing to Antarctica: An Interview with Federico Guerrero
March 25, 2021
One of the things that I like most about my job is having the opportunity to meet interesting people from…
Top 10 Winter Activities in Ushuaia
January 14, 2021
Are you planning to visit the southernmost city in the world during wintertime?Here you will find the Top 10 winter…
Potential Landing Sites in South Georgia
October 2, 2020
South Georgia is a geographically unprotected island in the middle of the Southern Ocean, swells are large and thus weather…
Potential Landing sites in Antarctica & The South Shetlands
September 11, 2020
Wondering exactly where you go when you join an Antarctica expedition?Although explorers in the past had a plan A in…
Mitre Peninsula, where landscapes are unchanged & pristine
August 18, 2020
In the extreme south-east of Argentina, in the Tierra del Fuego Province, where the American continent ends and the Andes…
Antarctica Seals: species & adaptations to the cold!
July 6, 2020
There are 6 species of seals (or pinnipeds!) in Antarctica and the Sub-Antarctic islands: they forage and breed in these…
Spitsbergen: The Wildlife Capital of The Arctic
June 1, 2020
Spitsbergen is the largest island in the Norwegian archipelago of Svalbard. This pristine island is known as the land of…
Darwin Range: the Patagonian Antarctica
May 12, 2020
Always dreaming about Antarctica, but it's too expensive, or you don't have enough time to get on a ship for…
Is South Georgia Worth the Visit?
April 27, 2020
This is a question we get from many travelers every season. Is it worth spending 18-20 days on an expedition…
BaseCamp Antarctica: An Adventurer’s Voyage
April 13, 2020
If you are looking for a non-conventional way to visit the Antarctic Peninsula, full of adventure activities and unique experiences,…
Emperor penguins on the White Continent
July 3, 2019
This elegant penguin species is the largest of them all, and it is sometimes confused with the King Penguin because…
Arctic destinations: what are the options?
June 7, 2019
If you are thinking about joining an Arctic expedition, you may be wondering where you should go and what the…
Exploring the Chilean Fjords
May 23, 2019
Every summer more and more adventurers visit the marvelous places Patagonia has to offer. Torres del Paine National Park in…
What’s excluded in an Antarctica Expedition?
March 7, 2019
You have been thinking about joining an Antarctica voyage for a while, but are curious of what exactly is extra,…
WHAT TO DO WHILE IN PATAGONIA? – El Chaltén
February 15, 2019
EL CHALTÉN, SANTA CRUZ – ARGENTINA El Chaltén is a small town located within Los Glaciares National Park in the…
What is a day like in Antarctica?
January 24, 2019
What’s a Day Like on an Antarctica Expedition Cruise? Wondering what a typical day in Antarctica looks like during an…
What is a day like in the Drake Passage?
January 3, 2019
If you're planning an Antarctica cruise, chances are you'll cross the Drake Passage, the legendary stretch of ocean between South America and the…
What to pack when traveling to Patagonia
October 19, 2018
Planning to visit Patagonia along with your Antarctica expedition? One of the most important details to have in mind if…
Two Museums of Ushuaia you shouldn’t miss!
October 5, 2018
If you want to expand your knowledge about the history of Tierra del Fuego, here are two museums you can…
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