Antarctica

Antarctica

Fly in a helicopter. Hike to a beautiful view. Snowboard and ski. These outdoor activities seem standard to a variety of travel destinations. But add snowshoeing over untouched, snow-white flatlands, hanging out with colonies of penguins, and escalating up icebergs,...
Summers on Ice: Researching Antarctica

Summers on Ice: Researching Antarctica

Dr. Adams’s Antarctic Research It’s not easy to get a good night’s sleep when the sun never sets and incessant winds rattle your tent, but Dr. Byron Adams manages. In fact, he’s used to it. He has spent a month in Antarctica every year since 2001 as part of the...
Antarctica through a Lens

Antarctica through a Lens

Here’s a traveler’s peek into the wonders of Antarctica. You can also read about some of the photographers’ adventures in Antarctica: Land of Frozen Beauty. [portfolio_slideshow] Photos by: Cara Sucher, a scientist who has been to Antarctica at least...