Just because you can't take the fictional Polar Express doesn't mean you can't get to the North Pole in style. Luxury travel company Abercrombie & Kent is launching a new expedition cruise that will ...

Ice is not quiet. Standing at the Ilulissat Icefjord in Greenland under a midnight sun, a clash of titans got underway: “Snap ...

Some people are born to be great explorers. Salomon August Andrée was not one of them. One of many explorers who attempted to ...

PHOTO: Poseidon Expeditions offers three departures to the North Pole on the icebreaker 50 Years of Victory in 2016. (Courtesy of Poseidon Expeditions) Despite fears that North Pole voyages will no ...

Even today, long after it has been reached many times, the North Pole beckons adventurers. An objective of explorers for centuries, setting foot atop our planet remains a formidable goal. And with the ...

Generations dreamed of reaching the Earth's northernmost point, finally succeeding in 1926. Ahead of the centennial, we ...

Tourism in the polar regions is nothing new. It’s been available for decades. Historically polar travel, both in the Arctic and in Antarctica, was by cruise ships that sailed along the periphery of ...

In March 1907, famed Arctic explorer Cmdr. Robert E. Peary visited the Alle-Kiski Valley to give a lecture about his attempts to be the first to reach the North Pole. Dr. John W. Goodsell was a member ...

The last expedition featured representatives of the Institute of Oceanology, the Murmansk Marine Biological Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences ST. PETERSBURG, May 22. /TASS/. Organizers of ...

The North Pole ice-resistant platform gives Russia an opportunity to conduct long-term scientific experiments in high latitudes, Minister of Natural Resources and Ecology Alexander Kozlov said ...

New voyagers The search for Franklin’s ships and the North Pole also caught the imaginations of several American explorers. In the 1850s American financier Henry Grinnell backed two expeditions to ...