Antarctica

Here are some of our favourite links to the fascinating ice world of Antarctica aka South Pole. Independent travel is not possible to the Antarctica as far as we know but adventurous travelers can join a commercial cruise there.

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Discovering Antarctica
Interactive learning and teaching resources on Antarctica. We like this site a lot!

British Antarctic Survey
One of the world's most important environment research centres. A very stylish and informative site.

South-Pole.com
Lots of Arctic & Antarctic History on this nicely laid-out site. This site is dedicated to the adventurous explorers and postal history of the Poles. Might sound a bit dry but is actually quite fascinating.

Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station
Featuring the complete history of the station from the past to the present. New and historic photos, stories and news. Check out the romantic old postcards.

Antarctic Fauna

Several Antarctica webcams

International Polar Foundation
Raises awareness of climate change, polar research and polar regions.