WHY IT RATES: Oceanwide Expeditions has partnered with Drift+Noise Polar Services to integrate real-time sea ice monitoring into its navigation systems. —Janeen Christoff, TravelPulse Managing Editor ...

Ponant wants to whisk you away on a 12-night North Pole adventure. Previously offering longer journeys to the 90 degrees north latitude, the northern most point on Earth, the French cruise ship ...

Aerial view of the Le Commandant Charcot ship sailing around the North Pole. Luxury cruise line Ponant is making it easier to travel to the ends of the Earth with a shorter voyage that brings ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. PRAGUE (AP) — Czech cold-water swimmers on ...

Perhaps the most famous ship in exploration history, the Fram was designed specifically for the challenges of polar navigation. With her rounded hull, she withstood the crushing ice that shattered the ...

Luxury cruise line Ponant is making it easier to travel to the ends of the Earth with a shorter voyage that brings travelers all the way to the geographic North Pole. The roundtrip journey will take ...

PRAGUE (AP) — Czech cold-water swimmers on Saturday set a new world record for the largest polar bear dip. A total of 2,461 participants were involved in the successful attempt on the Most lake in ...