Travel Guide
The Lemaire Channel is considered one of the most scenic places of the Antarctic Peninsula. For the beauty of its landscape which consists of snow-capped peaks, glaciers, icebergs and rocky cliffs has become one of the main tourist destinations of Antarctica. The channel has been nicknamed by some “Kodak Gap” just because of its beauty, […]
The Danco Coast is the northwestern section of the coast of the Antarctic Peninsula located between 64 ° and 65 ° South. This stretch of Antarctica coast which is part of Graham Land is bordered to the north by Cape Sterneck and to the south by Cape Renard. The Gerlache Strait separates the Danco Coast […]
In the South Atlantic Ocean there is a small volcanic island, almost entirely covered by ice: The island of Bouvet. This island is located approximately 2,500 km southwest of Southern Africa. At 4,200 east of Cape Horn, the extreme strip of South America. And about 1,800 km north of Antarctica. The equally remote island of […]
The Palmer archipelago is a group of mountainous islands located off the northwest coast of the Antarctic Peninsula. The straits of Gerlache and Bismarck separate the archipelago from the coast of the Antarctic continent, which in this area is called the Danco Coast. The Palmer archipelago extends between 63 ° and 64 ° latitude South, […]
Antarctic Sound is a body of water located at the northern end of the Antarctic Peninsula at a latitude of about 63 ° south. This arm of ocean separates the Trinity Peninsula from the Joinville, D’Urville, Dundee islands and the smaller Bransfield and Anderson islands. South of Anderson island there are the gulfs of Erebus […]
The seventh continent, Antarctica, was the last continent on the planet to be discovered and explored by man. In the past, this undiscovered land was described as the “Terra Australis Incognita”. It was thought that there was a huge continent in the southern part of the planet that balanced the size of the Euro-Asian continent […]
The Antarctic Peninsula is the northernmost section of the Antarctic continent, it extends to a latitude between 63 ° S and 74 ° S, because of this this peninsula has the mildest climate of the entire Antarctic continent. In particular, the west coast of the Peninsula, which has an Antarctic maritime climate, is the mildest […]
Antarctica is known as the ice continent. The climate of Antarctica is the most inhospitable of planet Earth. In this continent there are no cities or inhabited centers but the only human settlements are scientific bases. Antarctica is on average the coldest continent on the planet. The coldest temperature ever recorded on the Earth’s surface […]
Sometimes traveling with small children in tow is a problem for parents who are seen to face all sorts of doubts and problems related to the costs, destinations, and medicines to take and organize a trip with children. These problems often lead families to give up to make trips dreamed of a life just for […]