Sue Halliwell marks the 150th anniversary of polar explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton’s birth by tracing his ill-fated British ...

South Georgia is a resurrected wonderland of Southern Ocean fauna after the ravages of the sealing and whaling eras. Today it ...

On 3 June 1916, Stanley had ever seen so many people at the new Town Hall, to welcome Sir Ernest Shackleton who gave a brief account of his late expedition In March 1915 the Endurance was ...

Shackleton’s Emperors,” an 18-day voyage to see the Emperor penguin colony at Snow Hill Island. The special voyage also ...

Quark Expeditions announces captivating expedition itinerary with renowned Polar photographer, Paul Goldstein.

I set out in 1911 to be the first person to reach the South Pole. I knew that Ernest Shackleton and Roald Amundsen, a Norwegian explorer, also wanted to get their first. The race was on.

daughter of Lord Shackleton and granddaughter of the Antarctic Explorer, Sir Ernest Shackleton, after whose famous ship, crushed by the ice on his 1914-1915 expedition, the Royal Navy's ice patrol ...

Towering icebergs, cresting humpback whales, and more penguins than people, a Hurtigruten Antarctica cruise was truly the ...

We humans have been around for hundreds of thousands of years, so naturally, certain things have slipped through the cracks ...

I recently read a book about Shackleton’s Antarctic adventure, which is celebrating its 100 th anniversary this year. I previously knew about the incredible journey told in the book from high school ...