The fall climbing season has ended in the Himalayas, home to the fourteen 8,000-meter peaks – the highest mountains in the world. While some ambitious mountaineers will attempt winter climbs on ...

Best time to visit Antarctica Antarctica is best during the summer months, which last from November to March. However, the ideal month depends on what you want to experience. Summer is the best ...

Early in the summer cruise season – late April to early September in the Arctic, and late October to late March in Antarctica – is best for seeing dramatic icebergs and animal courtship ...

Only a few expedition cruise companies offer trips with an opportunity to ski in Antarctica. Here's what it's like to see a ...

Mount Vinson, Antarctica Climbers enjoy great success on Mount Vinson this season. The Antarctic summer runs from November ...

The biggest iceberg on Earth is heading toward a remote island, creating a potential threat to penguins and seals inhabiting ...

“Why go to Antarctica?” Amy asks ... a “pretty calm experience,” despite still being early in the summer season and they arrived ahead of schedule and without sea sickness.