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Sailing to visit Antarctica. Photo by Will Wagstaff

25/04 Antarctica

Antarctica Sailing

What It Involves and How to Decide. Antarctica sailing is one of the most demanding voyages we offer. There are limited opportunities each year.

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Antarctica Landscape by Adam Purser

21/04 Antarctica

Antarctica Wildlife by Will Wagstaff

Introduction by Adam Purser I first met Will Wagstaff many years ago giving guided wildlife tours to our guests from Eve of St Mawes

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Tecla sailing antarctic penguins icebergs

19/04 Antarctica

The Best Way to Visit Antarctica

It’s not like anywhere else. The best way to visit Antarctica depends on how you want to experience it. Some travellers choose expedition ships

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Tecla crew viewing penguins at Bailey Head, Deception Island , Antarctica

19/04 Antarctica

IAATO Antarctica and How Tourism Is Managed

What is IAATO IAATO Antarctica explains how tourism is managed on the continent through a combination of industry standards and international law. The International

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tecla whale ice

02/02 Antarctica

Breaking ice

Cold Sailing, Clear Minds, Real Adventure Overheard Office discussion DEB “ Jess do you like hot sailing destinations or cold?” JESS “Hot. Not really

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Tecla at Portal point Antarctica

28/04 Antarctica

Postcards from Antarctica

Tecla’s log entries from their recent voyages read like postcards from the edge of the world…

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Sailing to watch Penguins in Antarctica

20/02 Antarctica

What is Expedition Sailing?

Expedition sailing is not about ticking off destinations or following a set itinerary. It’s about the journey—sailing into remote waters, tackling the challenges of

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February Sailing – Where can I go on a tall ship?

You can go sailing in February, but where? February is the month to see the Antarctic Peninsula, as the summer ends. The snow flurries

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Fin Whale South Shetlands Tecla

27/07 Antarctica

What to Pack for Polar Sailing

**Advice Section:** 1. **Clothing and Accessories:**    – Pack warm, waterproof clothing, including windproof trousers and a high-chest sailing salopette. You may need to purchase

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Traditional sailing ship Tecla will all her sails up, passing a large white iceberg in front of a moody sky. Polar exploration sailing adventure holidays with Classic Sailing.

01/02 Antarctica

Tecla: Exploring a Frozen World

Palm Trees are Overrated February and March aren’t exactly known for having exquisite weather, at least not here in the UK. And smuggly showing

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Approaching the Antarctic Mainland on Europa

27/10 Antarctica

Which Part of Antarctica Should I Explore ?

The Antarctic Continent, and the surrounding Southern Ocean is a vast wilderness. The land mass alone is twice the size of Australia and in the

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Tom Crean on Shackleton's expedition

17/10 Antarctica

In the Wake of the Polar Explorers

. In the Wake of the Polar Explorers – Authentic Experience If reading the exploits of Shackleton’s or Captain Scott have lured you to

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bloody leopard seal

17/10 Antarctica

Antarctic Wildlife – What Can I see?

Get Closer to Wildlife on a Tall Ship If you have been captivated by BBC Wildlife programmes like Frozen Planet, be prepared to be

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