Antarctica
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Ready for the adventure of a lifetime? Gape at the icebergs looming over your ship, stand awestruck in the midst of a teeming penguin colony, or glimpse a minke whale surfacing next to your Zodiac - Antarctica will astound and transform you. Written by authors with intimate knowledge of the region, this bestselling guide is your essential companion to The Ice.
Get The Inside Scoop - loads of specialist contributions by experts in Antarctica's history, ecology and scientific research.
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Go Wild - know your albatross from your snow petrel with our comprehensive wildlife section.
Get There - choose the best tour, expedition or flyover with our detailed transportation chapter.
Find Your Way - 52 detailed maps to help you keep your bearings.
Talk The Talk - handy glossary of unique Antarctic slang and terminology.
Liked Antarctica? Here’s where I’d start.
These suit anyone who liked Antarctica. Sign in and mark a few books for picks shaped around your own taste.
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Antarctica on a Plate Shares antarctica, travel, nonfiction -
Terra Incognita: Travels in Antarctica Shares travel, antarctica, nonfiction -
South with the Sun: Roald Amundsen, His Polar Explorations, and the Quest for Discovery Shares antarctica, travel, nonfiction -
To The Poles Without A Beard Shares antarctica, travel, nonfiction
“If you want more of the same (travel), start with these.”
“If it was the antarctica that hooked you, try one of these.”
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No Horizon Is So Far: Two Women And Their Extraordinary Journey Across Antarctica
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On the Ice: An Intimate Portrait of Life at McMurdo Station, Antarctica
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The Crystal Desert: Summers in Antarctica
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To The Ends Of The Earth: The Transglobe Expedition, The First Pole To Pole Circumnavigation Of The Globe
