How should you pack for a journey to the White Continent? Here's what you need to know about essential and non-essential items.

Chrissie: Freya, open up! It’s freezing out here! Freya: Hey Chrissie, you know about Antarctica, I need your help! Uncle Bob is on an expedition to the South Pole, and he sent me a photo of his ...

BBC science reporter, Victoria Gill visits the wilderness that is the Antarctica Peninsula to discover colonies of penguins. Victoria explains that this breath-taking part of the world ...

Why it's incredible: The mountain looks like a human-made pyramid. A mountain that's hidden in a sea of snow in Antarctica looks strikingly like an ancient Egyptian pyramid when viewed from above.

Any potential traveler to Antarctica who gets even the slightest bit queasy in rough waters views a sail to the White Continent with trepidation. The reason is the Drake Passage, the channel that ...