Expedition cruising in Antarctica and the Arctic offers two very different polar experiences. This guide compares landscapes, wildlife, remoteness and travel style to help you decide which expedition journey suits you best.

A clear and easy guide to the wildlife you can expect to see on an Antarctica expedition. Penguins, seals, whales and seabirds - explained month by month.

A personal, detailed look at what it’s really like to travel to Antarctica with HX: from Buenos Aires to the Drake Passage, landings, wildlife and every day on board, a complete guide based on my own 10-day expedition.