In the early hours of May 12, 1926, the navigator of the Norge cried “Here we are!” The airship had reached the North Pole.

Little wonder the poles can seem timeless, places of desolate beauty – tundra and rock in the north, and wind and ice in the ...

Before Karen Kyllesø, the record holder for the youngest person to reach the South Pole was Pierre Hedan, who achieved this ...

These are the events and people that shaped the history of travel, from early pilgrimages and the Age of Discovery, to the ...

The frozen continent has never been so desirable. But as other nations try to get in on the action, a race to the bottom ...

Several local people kept a diary of events in Basingstoke over the years, including Samuel Attwood, who wrote for more than half a century, ...

You would have woken up warmer Tuesday in these four arctic cities. But did South Bend beat even the South Pole?

China's research icebreaker Xuelong-2, also known as Snow Dragon-2, has arrived at its designated operation site in the Amundsen Sea on Saturday, marking the beginning of a month-long oceanic research ...

Altnaharra, in the northern region of the Highlands, reached the lowest temperature while nearby Kinbrace reached -17.9C (-0.22F). It is the coldest January overnight temperature since 2010 ...

South Africa is making significant progress in its journey to host a Formula 1 Grand Prix by 2026, by inviting potential host venues to showcase their suitability for the prestigious event.

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 ...

NEW YORK - Former New York City Mayor Rudolph Giuliani reached a settlement with two former Georgia election workers over ownership of his Florida condo and three World Series rings. They had been ...