In 2024, over 120,000 tourists visited Antarctica, and most reached the White Continent via the notoriously treacherous Drake Passage, a 600-mile stretch of turbulent water between the southern tip of ...

Guests choosing the Drake Passage flyover will sail on the renovated National Geographic Explorer. Photo Credit: Lindblad Expeditions Lindblad Expeditions-National Geographic is offering two new ...

My voyage was rough and I experienced a significant Drake Shake. Fortunately, I managed to avoid any significant seasickness, ...

Antarctica is a bucket-list destination for many travelers—and for good reason. The White Continent is remote, rugged and stunningly beautiful. But reaching Antarctica by cruise ship requires sailing ...

The notoriously choppy two-day crossing of the Drake Passage is often described as a rite of passage to visiting Antarctica. But some cruise lines and travel advisors are seeing increased demand from ...

DRAKE PASSAGE, South Pacific Ocean — Six down, one to go. It was a mantra I kept reciting to myself while popping Dramamine pills as we traversed the remote and choppy waters of the Drake Passage. I ...

From a 12-day trip to the icy Arctic to a river cruise of the Amazon, Marc Shoffman has your guide to the most exciting ...