The Antarctic season start at Port Lockoy will kick off soon. (Photo: Michael Wenger) The Polar Retrospective looks at stories of the past week that are related to the Arctic and Antarctic and focuses on one or more aspects. This week will look at the start of the...
From abroad to Puerto Williams: The town, which has a population of around 2,500, is to be home to a 5-star hotel with 200 rooms from 2025 on, accommodating guests of Royal Caribbean for the Silversea ships. Image: W. Bulach via Wikicommons CC BY-SA 4.0 With the...
Silversea’s “Silver Explorer”, is primarily intended for voyages to some of the world’s most remote destinations, such as the two polar regions. Thanks to the reinforced hull and ice class 1A, the expedition cruise ship can make its way safely...