Antarctica
Antarctica
That shrinking feeling
Sam Vincent gets that shrinking feeling on a dip to prove his polar credentials.
Hard journey, soft landing
The Shackleton Epic The crew of the Alexandra Shackleton arrived at King Haakon Bay, South Georgia early in the morning on 4 February (AEDT) completing the first leg of their expedition.
Fearless six aim to recreate the Shackleton trip
The Shackleton Epic SIX British and Australian adventurers are about to recreate one of the greatest journeys of human survival.
Quick trip
To Antarctica, in a day
Lissa Christopher From 3000 metres, Lissa Christopher views the frozen continent on a flight-seeing tour - and she's home for dinner.
Photo galleries
Shackleton's Antarctic adventures
As strong winds delay the departure of an expedition honouring Sir Ernest Shackleton's 1914 Antarctic voyage, we present a collection of photos from Shackleton's original disastrous adventure.
Superjumbo's New Year's Eve party over Antarctica
A Qantas A380 Airbus has become the first of the giant airliners to fly passengers over Antarctica, taking 450 revellers out of Melbourne to see in the new year.
Travellers Tips
Tripologist
Tripologist: a shipshape way to see spectacular sights
Tripologist Stunning in scale and majesty, the Norwegian coastline is one of the most magnificent bits of the planet you will ever set eyes on.
Q&A
Your questions
My father is keen to go to Antarctica for his 80th birthday in October. When is a good time to go?










