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Deviation and Discovery: About 11 AM this morning, November 28th, Captain released the icebreaker from the fast ice...
6:30 AM Nov 30th
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Keystone State Boychoir to perform at 50th-anniversary celebration of the signing of the Antarctic Treaty in Washington
6:29 AM Nov 30th
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This Day in Polar History, 1929: News of Admiral Byrd's flight over South Pole reaches NYC; communication faster than previous expeditions.
5:55 AM Nov 30th
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This Day in Polar History, 1929: First flight over the South Pole by Richard Byrd, Balchen, June and McKinley.
6:12 AM Nov 29th
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The Devil is in the Details: I’ve seen a navy sea. Not black, or grey, but navy – rich and dark, like a tube of...
12:47 PM Nov 28th
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This Day in Polar History, 2008: Canadian Coast Guard confirms that the first commercial ship has sailed through the Northwest Passage.
12:42 PM Nov 28th
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This Day in Polar History, 1773: Captain James Cook, after exploring the South Pacific, once again sets sail for Antarctica.
6:07 AM Nov 27th
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12:05 PM Nov 26th
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Do you have a blog, video or website featuring the ARCTIC that you'd like to share? We'd love to hear from you! blog@quarkexpeditions.com
8:13 AM Nov 26th
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Helicopters and Hiking: Yesterday was jam packed with activities, yet it didn’t resemble, for one moment, the dai...
6:46 AM Nov 26th
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This Day in Polar History, 1930: Norwegian Arctic explorer Otto Sverdrup, who named Axel Heiberg Island after beer-making benefactor, dies.
6:10 AM Nov 26th
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This Day in Polar History, 1932: Rare Polar Medal awarded to members of the 1930-31 British Arctic Air Route Expedition.
7:58 AM Nov 25th
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Icebergs to the Left, South Shetlands to the Right: I’m sitting in the auditorium of the icebreaker, waiting for ...
6:39 AM Nov 24th
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This Day in Polar History, 1935: Lincoln Ellsworth, in the plane Polar Star, takes off from Deception Island on his Transantarctic flight.
6:25 AM Nov 23rd
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Russian cruise icebreaker is back in Ushuaia -
6:12 AM Nov 23rd
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One great meal after another!: Asado is Argentina’s twist on barbecue. The grill they use in restaurants holds an...
5:59 AM Nov 23rd
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This Day in Polar History, 1911: The Main Southern Party under the leadership of Robert Falcon Scott departs Cape Evans for the South Pole.
6:31 AM Nov 22nd
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This Day in Polar History, 1915: Endurance sinks in the Weddell Sea.
6:35 AM Nov 21st
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We’re Sailing: Woo hoo!: To cheers and applause, last night we learned that Kapitan Khlebnikov is due in on Sunda...
8:45 AM Nov 20th
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This Day in Polar History, 1998: Ernest's granddaughter Alexandra Shackleton opens Shackleton Mem. Library @ Scott Polar Research Institute.
5:49 AM Nov 20th
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- Name Quark Expeditions
- Location Norwalk, CT
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- Bio The leader in polar adventures
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