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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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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A Letter From Antarctica by Lina Fuller

Travel Expert Lina Fuller shares the thrills of an Antarctic cruise.

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Our exciting range of articles on Latin America explore everything from iconic destinations and lesser-known cultural gems to delicious traditional recipes. You’ll also find exclusive travel tips, first-hand client reviews and the chance to get your personal questions answered by our travel experts.

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Say cheers with Shackleton of Antarctica’s whisky
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  • Charlotte
    Charlotte Daubeney - Travel Expert

    Charlotte's fascination with Latin America began with a family holiday to Belize. She went on to study Spanish in school and at university before spending a year living in Santiago, Chile.

  • 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.

  • Paul Winrow Giffin
    Paul Winrow-Giffin - Travel Expert

    After graduating in Computer Science, Paul spent seven months travelling from Colombia to Argentina and came home hooked on Latin America.

  • Chris
    Chris Rendell-Dunn - Travel Expert

    Anglo-Peruvian Chris grew up in Lima and spent much of his adult life in between London and Cusco as a tour leader, before settling permanently in our London-based Tailor-made and Group Tours sales team.

  • Ben
    Ben Line - Travel Expert

    Ben fell in love with Latin America on a six month backpacking trip from Colombia to Mexico in 1995. Since then he has explored most of South America, including living in Peru for a year. He is now Head of Sales.

  • Juliet
    Juliet Ellwood - Travel Expert

    After graduating with a degree in Anthropology and History and having been fascinated by Latin America since childhood by the book featuring photos of Nazca, Juliet first visited the region in 2003. Since then, Juliet has visited the majority of countries in Latin America but has particularly extensive experience with Peru, a country she loves for many reasons but not least, its incredible archaeological richness and delicious food!

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