Sue Halliwell marks the 150th anniversary of polar explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton’s birth by tracing his ill-fated British ...

Sixty-two days earlier, on November 13, 2015, he’d set out from the coast of Antarctica, hoping to achieve what his hero, Ernest Shackleton, had failed to do a century earlier: to trek on foot ...

In 1914, explorer Ernest Shackleton and his 27-man crew set sail on a journey to Antarctica. Their mission? To become the first people to ever cross the entire continent, which is roughly 1.3 times ...

One hundred years on, another Antarctic chef Gerard Baker, uncovers the extraordinary life led by Charles Green and his version of two years cooking for the men of the Endurance. One of the greatest ...

5 January 2022 marks the centenary of the death of the famous Anglo-Irish explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton and the end of the ‘Heroic Age of Antarctic Exploration’. Shackleton’s ship became ...

Topical Press Agency / Getty Images Ernest Shackleton made three trips to Antarctica—and died while attempting a fourth. But the Irish British polar explorer is best known for his 1914 ...

That is the same current of water that famed explorer Ernest Shackleton used in 1916 to make his storied escape from Antarctica after losing his ship, the Endurance. The legendary shipwreck was ...

The world’s biggest iceberg is lumbering toward a remote island off Antarctica that’s home to millions of penguins and seals.

Year 5 pupils in Irvinestown Primary School had an ‘ice’ time when they took part in a live video call to Antarctica recently. The pupils spoke with some of the crew of the RRS Sir David Attenborough, ...

Get ready to embark on immersive, personalised and luxurious expeditions to Antarctica with Silversea. Known as the White ...

Shackleton made the trip to the island in ... ice the size of Rhode Island — is lumbering toward a remote island off Antarctica that’s home to millions of penguins and seals.