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Making Polar History – A Landing at Remote Saunders Island

Making Polar History – A Landing at Remote Saunders Island

It was an exciting day indeed when 88 Quark Expeditions passengers became part of polar history.

Making Polar History – A Landing at Remote Saunders Island

Penguins and ice – the South Sandwich Islands do not disappoint

Passenger enjoying the polar plunge experience in Svalbard

What Makes Up Antarctica?

Making Polar History – A Landing at Remote Saunders Island

Meet the Arctic Fox: A Beautiful & Resourceful Far North Inhabitant

Making Polar History – A Landing at Remote Saunders Island

Meet the Southern Elephant Seal: Impressive Antarctic Giants

Making Polar History – A Landing at Remote Saunders Island

Spotlight on Deception Island: Ghosts of Adventurers Past

Making Polar History – A Landing at Remote Saunders Island

Low-Light Photography Tips for Epic Northern Lights & Starscape Pics in Polar Regions

Making Polar History – A Landing at Remote Saunders Island

In the Footsteps of Franklin: Canadian Team Discovers Lost Franklin Expedition Ship

Making Polar History – A Landing at Remote Saunders Island

Stand-up Paddleboarding: A Unique New Perspective on Antarctic Adventure

Making Polar History – A Landing at Remote Saunders Island

Spotlight on Port Lockroy: A Living Museum & Haven for Gentoo Penguins

Making Polar History – A Landing at Remote Saunders Island

Antarctica bound: Books for the passionate polar buff

Making Polar History – A Landing at Remote Saunders Island

White Whale Wonderland: Cruising with Belugas in Churchill

Making Polar History – A Landing at Remote Saunders Island

Antarctic Expeditions Yesterday and Today: 100 Years of Exploration

Making Polar History – A Landing at Remote Saunders Island

Tips & Tricks for Amazing Polar Photography with Your Smartphone

Making Polar History – A Landing at Remote Saunders Island

Arctic Kayaking a Timeless Adventure in the Far North

Making Polar History – A Landing at Remote Saunders Island

Pro Tips for Amazing Antarctic Photography: Q&A with Dave Merron

Making Polar History – A Landing at Remote Saunders Island

Shackleton’s Legacy: Antarctic Exploration a Century After Endurance

Making Polar History – A Landing at Remote Saunders Island

Snowshoeing Spitsbergen: Old School Arctic Trekking Like a Champ

Making Polar History – A Landing at Remote Saunders Island

Life is a Penguin Highway

Making Polar History – A Landing at Remote Saunders Island

Wow moment: Quark passengers encounter humpback whales

Making Polar History – A Landing at Remote Saunders Island

Best Job In The World

Making Polar History – A Landing at Remote Saunders Island

Humpback whales bump into zodiac: rare moment captured on video

Making Polar History – A Landing at Remote Saunders Island

Photographer Paul Nicklen chats with Quark Expeditions

Making Polar History – A Landing at Remote Saunders Island

Quark Doctor Puts her Stamp on Nature Photography

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