Travelers desiring to reach Antarctica must pass through the 600-mile-spanning Drake Passage, where oceans collide, whipping ...

First look at the island may offer the picture of a dead caldera but a closer look reveals that the caldera actually holds a ...

My husband and I are seasoned travelers and have been on a mission to visit all seven continents. In early 2023, we still had one left to cross off our bucket lists: Antarctica. That's why we ...

All departures are family friendly. Young Guests on the Antarctica Direct: Fly the Drake Passage trip can participate in the National Geographic Global Explorers program. Developed with National ...

Lindblad Expeditions is adding significantly more departures to it Antarctica fly-cruise program, said Natalya Leahy, CEO, ...

Jessica Farrer–a marine biologist who serves as Research Director at The Whale Museum, and part of the team of scientists working temporarily in Antarctica Peninsula, profiled in “Expedition Killer ...

The team of men from four countries finished crossing the Drake Passage on December 25 in just under two weeks after pushing off from the southern tip of South America. “This is a really big ...

Then it’s back across the Drake and, thankfully, it’s a pretty smooth ride. People often say that going to Antarctica changes their lives, but are we contributing to changing Antarctica’s ...

The passage takes the two sailors through the Drake Passage, which is named after the English explorer Sir Francis Drake, who confirmed the existence of an open sea route south of South America.

They also passed through the treacherous waters of Drake Passage before crossing Cape Horn on the southern tip of South America. IMAGE: Lieutenant Commanders Roopa A and Dilna K aboard INS Tarini ...