Antarctica Our Guide To

Choosing an Antarctic holiday could be one of the most exciting decisions you’ll ever make and booking your expedition is just the beginning of an epic adventure. Many of our team at Journey Latin America have been lucky enough to experience an Antarctic Voyage and our well-travelled experts are here to help you throughout the booking process. Before you take the plunge, please take a few minutes to read our Antarctica guide; find out which wildlife you can spot during your visit and what is a typical day on an expedition cruise.

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Before You Book

Before you make the exciting decision to book a holiday to Antarctica, please take a few minutes to read our essential advice.

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Antarctica

Life on board an Antarctica cruise

Journey Latin America's Product Manager David Nichols writes about a typical day on an Antarctic cruise. He is one of many of our staff who have been there.

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Antarctica wildlife: what to see, when and where

We share which wildlife you can see on different islands.

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  • Alex
    Alex Walker - Travel Expert

    A globetrotter since her childhood, Alex spent a year studying abroad in Guadalajara and has returned to Latin America countless times since then.

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    Rosie Kay - Travel Expert

    During a career break, Rosie embarked on an unforgettable year-long backpacking trip across Latin America. Now back in the UK, she is excited to share her knowledge and experiences with others, helping them discover her favourite place in the world.

  • Hannah
    Hannah Donaldson - Travel Expert

    Having spent part of her childhood in Colombia and worked in Brazil and Costa Rica, Hannah's ties to Latin America run deep. Hannah is a much valued Travel Expert in our Tailor-made Holidays and Group Tours sales team.

  • Kathryn
    Kathryn Rhodes - Travel Expert

    Kathryn backpacked across Argentina, Chile, Bolivia and Peru before joining us. She has a degree in Philosophy and French and is a keen netball player.

  • Sophie
    Sophie Barber - Travel Expert

    Sophie lived in Chile before joining us and has travelled extensively across Latin America, from Mexico to the furthest tip of Patagonia and beyond to Antarctica.

  • Maggie
    Maggie Wilson - Travel Expert

    Maggie visited Latin America on her first backpacking trip when she was 19. Since then, she has taken every opportunity to travel, and has managed to explore a lot of the region in subsequent trips.

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