Where Adventure Meets the Edge of the Earth There are trips you take—and then there are journeys that stay with you forever. For us, that place was Antarctica—the last true frontier. A vast, untouched wilderness of ice, light, and wonder at the bottom of the world. Antarctica had always been on our bucket list, but … Read more
Packing for Antarctica isn’t just a to-do list—it’s a rite of passage. You’re heading to the edge of the world, where penguins outnumber people, the sun barely sets in summer, and nature reigns supreme. But before you zip up your parka, you’ll likely stop in a sultry South American city like Buenos Aires or Santiago, where it’s … Read more
They don’t tell you this when you sign up for an expedition to Antarctica—but amid the icy landscapes and jaw-dropping glaciers, it’s the cuteness overload that truly sneaks up on you. Your first sign? The seal. Picture this: you’re gliding silently in a rubberized Zodiac, the engine purring softly, and there he is—a sleepy Weddell seal, stretched … Read more
When you picture Antarctica, it’s usually the penguins, glaciers, and icy-blue horizons that come to mind. But behind the breathtaking beauty of this last great wilderness is a remarkable human story—one of science, stewardship, and international cooperation unlike anywhere else on Earth. Antarctica doesn’t belong to one country—it belongs to all of us. Governed by … Read more
Is Antarctica on your bucket list? For many, it’s the ultimate dream destination—but few ever get to experience this remote and pristine continent. Last year, my husband David and I embarked on our final continent—Antarctica—and it was nothing short of extraordinary. Let me take you on the journey and share tips to help you “wanderlust” … Read more