Penguins “chill out” on an iceberg. The colours of Antarctica are almost too incredible to be believed- something one must experience in person! The perfect shot for our Ice Photo Wednesday Submission! Photo by passenger “Maria” on our Antarctic Explorer voyage aboard the Ocean Diamond, January 14-23, 2013. Got an ice photo of your own to share? Post it to twitter and tag with #IcePhoto! Follow Quark Expeditions on twitter [...]

A colourful puffin is spotted on our Spitsbergen Explorer Expedition. It’s name is derived from it’s Latin genus name Fratercula which roughly translates to “Little Brother of the North.”  Aww!  Spitsbergen Explorer Expedition, 23rd July to 2nd August, 2012. Photographer unknown.