How bad is the Drake Passage? Don’t fear it. Embrace it.

The Drake Passage is known to be “the most treacherous seas in the world”. There is no doubt when travelers are in the planning and research stages for their trip to Antarctica, their research undoubtedly turns up the fact that to get from Argentina to the Antarctic Peninsula, you have to spend two days sailing […]
What’s the big deal with South Georgia?

I’ve lost count of how many times I’ve been asked “Is South Georgia worth it?” One of my fellow guides saw this question coming up in the Antarctica Travel Group Facebook group, and when I said I would get to writing a blog post about it, he replies: “Well, that’s an easy blog to write, […]
ATG Member Update on Avian Flu

Hello members of the Antarctica Travel Group! The 2024-25 Antarctic season went well and is close to its end. Some ATG members are even sailing and experiencing the wonders of Antarctica right now! We can’t wait to see you following your dreams and having experiences of a lifetime in our favorite travel destination! We are […]
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Antarctica Wildlife Etiquette: The Responsible Explorer’s Guide

Travelers observe a King Penguin at Jason Harbour, South Georgia Hello, adventurous souls! Today we’re going to take a virtual journey to a place where the air is crisp, the landscapes are breathtakingly stark, and wildlife roams undisturbed – Antarctica, one of the largest protected spaces on our precious planet. As explorers of this icy […]