KARACHI: Pakistani mountaineer Asad Ali Memon has added another feather to his cap by summitting Mount Vinson, the highest peak in Antarctica, edging closer to his quest to complete the Seven ...
A wall of ice the size of Rhode Island is lumbering toward a remote island off Antarctica that’s home to millions of penguins and seals.
Antarctica has a wild, rich, and relatively recent history. Learning about it beforehand will not only entertain you, but enhance and improve your trip. Going to Antarctica? Amazing. It’s the ...
We already know that Mount Erebus, a volcano in the Antarctic region claimed by New Zealand, spews gold dust. Most of the other deposits will be buried deep under ice, but the British Antarctic ...
All is well here at Mount Vinson! Mount Vinson, the highest mountain in Antarctica, stands 16,050 ft., making it one of the iconic Seven Summits - the highest mountain on each of the seven continents.
The Ann Arbor couple were among 130 guests who sailed the Drake Passage to Antarctica, visiting otherworldly landscapes mostly inhabited by seals and penguins, before flying back to South America ...
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Icebergs float in Antarctic waters. Packing lists for people going to Antarctica tend to be gear-heavy, with a need for weatherproof clothing as well as gadgets that can make your trip more enjoyable.