DestinationsAfricaAntarcticaAsiaAustralia and PacificCaribbean & BermudaCentral AmericaEuropeMiddle EastNorth AmericaSouth AmericaThe ultimate solo adventure?Spanish adventure athlete Antonio de la Rosa attempted to row alone through the roughest seas on the planet to Antarctica. Very little went according to plan.20 Mar 2023TravelThe Antarctic ghost town left in ruinsNot only is Deception Island littered with lore and history, it's also one of the only places on the planet where ships can sail directly into the centre of a submerged caldera.13 Mar 2022TravelThe ultimate solo adventure?Spanish adventure athlete Antonio de la Rosa attempted to row alone through the roughest seas on the planet to Antarctica. Very little went according to plan.20 Mar 2023TravelThe Antarctic ghost town left in ruinsNot only is Deception Island littered with lore and history, it's also one of the only places on the planet where ships can sail directly into the centre of a submerged caldera.13 Mar 2022TravelHow to become a better travellerThe celebrated writer reflects on how this once-in-a-lifetime experiment of global stillness can teach us to see the world with new eyes.11 Jun 2020TravelWhat will happen to the 7th continent?While Covid-19 might be a major concern for the Antarctic tourist industry, it could be good news for the region itself.12 Oct 2020TravelA world isolated from life by 1,400kmA rugged land of glaciers, mountains and fjords, South Georgia is one of the remotest places on Earth.How to become a better travellerThe celebrated writer reflects on how this once-in-a-lifetime experiment of global stillness can teach us to see the world with new eyes.11 Jun 2020TravelWhat will happen to the 7th continent?While Covid-19 might be a major concern for the Antarctic tourist industry, it could be good news for the region itself.12 Oct 2020TravelAntarcticaCaptain Scott Antarctic expedition skis for saleA set of skis and poles from Captain Scott's Antarctic expedition are set to be auctioned.'I spent Christmas having a beer in South Pole' Having reached the South Pole, Ian Hughes is now climbing the highest mountain in Antartica.The £3m race to save polar explorer Shackleton's villaThe building was used as a base by Shackleton while he orchestrated the famous rescue of his stranded crewAmputee on cusp of completing climbing challengeHari Budha Magar set himself the challenge of climbing the highest mountain on all seven continents.'Freezing Antarctica is my home for Christmas'Radio operator Michael Young from Esh Winning, prepares for Christmas Day 10,000 miles away.Hunting for new deep-sea creatures at the edge of the worldDr Michelle Taylor's team make history as they film a rare colossal squid for the first time ever.More travel18 Dec 2025Disabled adventurer 'gutted' to ditch South Pole bidDarren Edwards says he and his team are not moving quick enough to make it to the South Pole.18 Dec 202518 Dec 2025Will Smith visits Antarctica with ex-rugby star in seven-continent adventureRugby player turned explorer Richard Parks guided the Fresh Prince of Bel Air around the world's coldest continent. 18 Dec 202511 Dec 2025Disabled adventurer starts South Pole challengeDarren Edwards aims to break a record for the longest sit-ski to the South Pole.11 Dec 202517 Nov 2025Adventurer aims to break South Pole world recordDarren Edwards is set to undertake an epic challenge by sit-skiing 137 miles (222km) to the pole. 17 Nov 202511 Nov 2025Carnivorous 'death-ball' among odd deep-sea findsThe unusual creature lurks more than two miles (3.2km) deep in a trench in the Southern Ocean.11 Nov 20253 Nov 2025Antarctic glacier's rapid retreat sparks scientific 'whodunnit'A new study suggests that changes to Hektoria Glacier are unprecedented - but not all scientists agree.3 Nov 20252 Oct 2025Inside the lab analysing the world's oldest iceThe BBC's Science Editor Rebecca Morelle goes behind the scenes with the team discovering what the melting of ice from over a million years ago can tell us.2 Oct 20252 Oct 2025Inside the lab analysing the world's oldest iceStudying samples from the ice sheet gives an environmental record of over a million years.2 Oct 202525 Sep 2025Mission to save Antarctic port from deteriorationThe mission aims to protect the historic base which is home to the world’s southernmost post office.25 Sep 2025...
