The International Association of Antarctica Tour Operators tries to curb environmental risks by limiting the number of people on the continent at once, governing what tourists can and cannot bring ...
The International Association of Antarctic Tour Operators, an organization of more than 100 companies including Seabourn (the cruise operator we were on), regulates tourism activities in Antarctica.
Two United States cruise passengers drowned in Antarctica during a tour in a semi-rigid inflatable Zodiac boat, which capsized for reasons still to be determined.
Under regulations put in place by the International Association of Antarctica Tour Operators (IAATO), cruise ships with more 500 passengers cannot land any passengers while in Antarctic waters ...
Antarctica, a frozen frontier of ice and intrigue, has captivated the hearts of intrepid travelers for years. The promise of ...
Antarctica was once a distant, almost mythical destination at the end of the world. However, in the age of global travel, ...
These voyages include day trips and tours around Antarctica. Some also have camping packages, allowing you to camp under the Antarctic skies for a night. There are also some camps operating in ...
This tour offers us an unforgettable panoramic ... a welcome dinner to celebrate the start of a thrilling adventure to Antarctica. As you commence the Drake Passage crossing, the expedition ...
These are among the actions agreed by members of the International Association of Antarctica Tour Operators to support safe and environmentally responsible travel to the region. 'The latest ...
However, visitors from nations that are signatories to the Antarctic Treaty’s Protocol on Environmental Protection must obtain authorization. In most cases, this requirement is managed by tour ...
and before the accident it was conducting a tour of the Holtanna Glacier in Antarctica. The plane sat in the snow for almost a year, before a team came back to repair it and bring it home.