Close Encounters in the Kingdom of the Ice Bear Meet a marine mammal that swims and walks on all fours: the polar bear! 6 min read Read Post
Polar Bears & Rare Blue Whale Sighting: An Exciting Expedition Update from Spitsbergen "This morning we ventured out in the zodiacs to explore the ethereal basalt cliffs of Alkefjellet, in the Hinlopen Strait." Keep reading the… 3 min read Read Post
Travel Our ‘Frozen Planet’ & March to the Snow Hill Emperor Penguins Take an authentic polar expedition to the Snow Hill Emperor penguin rookery and visit the fascinating Emperor penguins made famous in Sir David… 6 min read Read Post
My Arctic Watch Photo Journal: The People, Wildlife & Landscapes of the Far North Freelance journalist and photographer Will Robson shares his fascinating collection of wildlife, polar adventurer and Arctic landscape shots from… 8 min read Read Post
5 Things You Didn't Know About Polar Bears Guest post by Thea Bechshoft, staff scientist at Polar Bears International 6 min read Read Post
River of White – Across the Northwest Passage This is no trip to the zoo--Arctic expedition passengers cruise in Zodiacs, in search of whales in their natural Arctic habitat. Wait until you see… 6 min read Read Post
Cool Camping and North Pole Adventure at Barneo Ice Camp Big on adventure but short on time? Spend a night in an authentic Russian research base camp at 89 degrees North and fly by helicopter to achieve the… 4 min read Read Post
3 Spectacular Antarctic Landing Sites for Travelers: Westpoint, Cierva Cove and Deception Island Wondering what you might be able to see and do on your Antarctic expedition? Traveler Dawn Peterson shares stories from 3 landing sites: Westpoint … 8 min read Read Post