This weekend, the research vessel Polarstern is scheduled to depart from her homeport in Bremerhaven. In addition to the crew ...

Bouvet Island, a desolate islet in the South Atlantic Ocean, holds the title of the most isolated island in the world.

This was followed by Douglas Mawson’s expedition in 1912-14 and Ernest Shackleton’s trans-Antarctic expeditionin ... a hiker (the proper meaning of the German wandern is to hike)has reached ...

In 1982 "Almirante Irizar" was involved in the Falklands' conflict as a hospital vessel and in 2002 helped rescue the German ... scientific expedition that had been lost in Antarctica since ...

The German flag carrier first flew the route in January 2021 with a flight clocking in at 15 hours and 36 minutes. Much like the original flight, the upcoming flight will support the Antarctic ...

It was first roughly plotted from air photos by the Third German Antarctic Expedition between 1938 and 1939. It was mapped by the Sixth Norwegian Antarctic Expedition from 1956 to 1960, from air ...

Lesley Bellew shares 15 recommendations for small ship cruising with limited passenger numbers, from Indonesia to the Caribbean, and from the Antarctic to Canada.

With a 30-year career spanning ski resorts and polar icecaps, Flip Byrnes shares her ultimate insider's guide to finding the ...

They were discovered and plotted from air photos by the Third German Antarctic Expedition, 1938–39, and were mapped from air photos and surveys by the Sixth Norwegian Antarctic Expedition, 1956–60.

Thursday 21 November Only Child BBC Scotland/iPlayer, 10pm There is an effortless ease to this new six-part Scottish comedy ...