Vaxxed pax only, please (Photo: Heiner Kubny) Starting next week, Greenland will be down to just one Covid-related restriction: foreigners visiting the country must be fully vaccinated. The only other current regulation — that most ships landing there may not have...
Antarctica is the destination for many tourists even during the pandemic. They now have to expect changes in the itinerary to become even more likely than under normal conditions. Photo: Dr. Michael Wenger There are currently more than 20 (expedition) cruise ships and...
Punta Arenas in Chile is one of the starting points for cruises to Antarctica. Chile aims to make the largest city in South Patagonia (126,000 inhabitants) THE “gateway to Antarctica.” Photo: W. Bulach/Wikimedia Commons After Argentina, Chile is now daring...
Antarctic tourism, which is important for Argentina, is handled practically in unison from Ushuaia. The provincial capital is where all voyages to the Antarctic Peninsula and the subantarctic islands claimed by Argentina and the Falkland Islands start and end. But...
For the coming season it will be difficult to call regularly at Port Stanley and the islands due to the prevailing restrictions. Things are likely to remain quiet in Stanley harbour (archive image). Image: David Stanley, Wiki Commons CC-BY SA 2.0 The COVID pandemic...
