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AdvertisementDestinationsAfricaAntarcticaAsiaAustralia and loteria itatiaiaPacificCaribbean & BermudaCentral AmericaEuropeMiddle EastNorth AmericaSouth AmericaMore The ultimate solo adventure?Spanish adventure athlete Antonio de la Rosa attempted to row alone through the roughest seas on the planet to Antarctica. Very little went according to plan.20 Mar 2023TravelThe Antarctic ghost town left in ruinsNot only is Deception Island littered with lore and history, it's also one of the only places on the planet where ships can sail directly into the centre of a submerged caldera.13 Mar 2022TravelThe ultimate solo adventure?Spanish adventure athlete Antonio de la Rosa attempted to row alone through the roughest seas on the planet to Antarctica. Very little went according to plan.20 Mar 2023TravelThe Antarctic ghost town left in ruinsNot only is Deception Island littered with lore and history, it's also one of the only places on the planet where ships can sail directly into the centre of a submerged caldera.13 Mar 2022TravelHow to become a better travellerThe celebrated writer reflects on how this once-in-a-lifetime experiment of global stillness can teach us to see the world with new eyes.12 Jun 2020TravelWhat will happen to the 7th continent?While Covid-19 might be a major concern for the Antarctic tourist industry, it could be good news for the region itself.13 Oct 2020TravelA world isolated from life by 1,400kmA rugged land of glaciers, mountains and fjords, South Georgia is one of the remotest places on Earth.How to become a better travellerThe celebrated writer reflects on how this once-in-a-lifetime experiment of global stillness can teach us to see the world with new eyes.12 Jun 2020TravelWhat will happen to the 7th continent?While Covid-19 might be a major concern for the Antarctic tourist industry, it could be good news for the region itself.13 Oct 2020TravelAntarcticaErnest Shackleton's silver tea service to be soldThe three-piece set has been on display at the Scott Polar Research Institute in Cambridge.Protect Arctic from 'dangerous' climate engineering, scientists warnControversial approaches to cooling the planet are unlikely to work, according to dozens of polar scientists.US pilot and influencer released from Chilean air base in AntarcticaEthan Guo, 20, had been detained since June after being accused of landing his Cessna illegally in Chilean territory in the Antarctic.'Ground-breaking' female ice captain honouredCapt Philippa Bowden, from Portsmouth, receives the prestigious Merchant Navy Medal.Captain Scott’s famous polar shipwreck as never seen beforeThe Terra Nova carried Captain Scott and his men on their doomed expedition to the South Pole.Why scientists hope seabed mud could reveal Antarctic Ocean secretsHow long tubes of mud - drilled out of the Antarctic seafloor - could reveal how the frozen continent is changing. AdvertisementMore travel12 Aug 2025Charges dropped against teen pilot detained in Antarctica Ethan Guo must leave the island and pay $30,000 dollars to charity for illegally landing on Chilean territory, a judge says.12 Aug 202511 Aug 2025British man who perished in Antarctic glacier found 65 years laterHis brother tells BBC News that he had lost hope he would ever be found.11 Aug 202518 Jul 2025Unique 1.5m-year-old ice to be melted to unlock mysteryBBC News went inside -23C freezers to see the ancient ice that could "revolutionise" our knowledge of climate change.18 Jul 20256 Jul 2025Royal Navy ship given freedom of inland cityAn ice patrol ship in the Antarctic is honoured by a UK city that is 50 miles from the coast.6 Jul 20254 Jul 2025Watch with 'adventurous past' to go under hammerThe watch was taken by Ernest Shackleton on his Trans-Antarctic Expedition between 1914 and 1917.4 Jul 20254 Jul 2025American teen pilot detained on small island in AntarcticaEthan Guo, 19, had flown his plane across the six other continents before he was arrested, according to his social media.4 Jul 202521 Jun 2025King's Midwinter message to Antarctic researchersKing Charles is the first monarch to take part in the annual BBC broadcast, which sends a morale-raising message to scientists on remote research bases.21 Jun 202525 May 2025'Working at remote Antarctic museum was incredible'Aoife McKenna spent five months working on an island the size of a football pitch in Antarctica.25 May 202520 May 2025Coastlines in danger even if climate target met, scientists warnThe goal of limiting warming to 1.5C is too high to avoid continued sea-level rise, scientists warn. 20 May 202512345...11
