Sunniva Sorby, a member of the first group of women to ski to the South Pole, is now the “Godmother” of the HX Nansen, a ...

The composer’s exhilarating Sinfonia antartica was met with a mixed response on premiere – and still sits oddly in his oeuvre ...

The South Pole / Michael Lodge - Shutterstock Her attitude remained positive as she threw her support to other impressive trekkers attempting the same expedition. “The silver lining is that I ...

Before It’s Gone Arctic Research Expedition founder Felicity Aston and her team gather critical polar data before the sea ice ...

HX Hurtigruten Expeditions plans to “seriously expand” its fleet and destination range in 2026 following its split from ...

Rainer predicted 2025 would be “a year of transition”, while 2026 would be where investments “start paying off” and the line ...

The next South Pole expedition of any importance was carried ... account of his travels in popular form in a very interesting book published under the title: “The 'Pour-quoi-Pas' in the Antarctic." ...

which culminated in the attainment of the south pole, and settled the last of the old romantic problems of exploration. The main and avowed object of Amundsen's expedition was to reach the pole ...

Critic Bethanne Patrick recommends 10 promising titles — fiction and nonfiction — to consider for your January reading list. Each of us approaches a new year with a combination of worry and hope. What ...

This month’s titles range from a bittersweet comedy set in the Italian countryside to an expedition in bitterly ... who was the first to reach the South Pole) tried, in 1926, and flew over ...

Famed for his voyages to Antarctica – including the unsuccessful Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition ... Fiennes’ book, Race to the Pole about [Captain Robert] Scott and [Roald] Amundsen (who became ...