The new X-bow ships: Are they better?

July 26th, 2024 / Burnham Arlidge


In the world of maritime engineering, the design of a ship's bow plays a crucial role in its overall performance. Is the new X-bow better?

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Can You Fly to Antarctica?

July 19th, 2024 / Burnham Arlidge


Traditionally, the only way to reach Antarctica was by sea, but in recent years, advancements in travel have made it possible to fly to this icy wilderness.

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The impact of avian bird flu on Antarctic cruises

July 5th, 2024 / Burnham Arlidge


The spread of avian bird flu has become a significant concern for both the wildlife and the people wanting to visit the White Continent.

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Balancing Antarctic tourism with environmental impact

June 14th, 2024 / Burnham Arlidge


The 2022-23 Antarctic tourist season marked a record high with over 100,000 visitors, driven largely by cruise ship travel. How do we protect this fragile ecosystem?

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Luxury cruises to Antarctica: Everything you need to know

May 17th, 2024 / Burnham Arlidge


While Antarctic exploration was once the domain of rugged adventurers and scientists, today's travellers can experience the wonders of the White Continent in unparalleled comfort and style aboard luxury cruise vessels. Find out more here.

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What penguins will I see on my Antarctic cruise?

March 28th, 2024 / Burnham Arlidge


There are a whole host of penguin species in the Antarctic region, but which species will you actually see during your visit to the White Continent? Read here to find out.

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What have we learnt from the historic discovery of Sir Ernest Shackleton's ship - Endurance?

March 8th, 2024 / Burnham Arlidge


What have scientists learnt of Sir Ernest Shackleton's ship - Endurance - since its incredible discovery in the Weddell Sea in 2022?

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South Georgia Explorer: The new South Georgia focused itinerary

August 4th, 2023 / Burnham Arlidge


The new South Georgia Explorer expedition cruise presents an extraordinary opportunity.

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Understanding Citizen Science in Antarctica

July 3rd, 2023 / Burnham Arlidge


Antarctic cruises can offer more than just breathtaking scenery and unique wildlife, they can also give people the chance to take part in scientific studies.

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A day in South Georgia: A personal account

June 2nd, 2023 / Burnham Arlidge


For wildlife lovers across the globe, South Georgia often stands a shining beacon. The sheer numbers of penguins to be found here demonstrate just how well an ecosystem can thrive in a landscape devoid of humans.

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