Expedition ships tend to be small, but larger cruise ships visit Antarctica as well and guests may feel the ... USA TODAY maintains editorial control of reviews. Nathan Diller is a consumer travel ...

It was a bright, sunny afternoon during the recent summer season in Antarctica when the Seabourn Pursuit cruise ship rammed into a sheet of sea ice in Hanusse Bay. The ship plowed forward ...

Scenic Jasper, Opal, Amber, Ruby, Jade, and Jewel (163 passengers), Scenic Sapphire and Diamond (147 passengers), Scenic Gem ...

Luxury cruise ship Scenic Eclipse undergoes critical propulsion repairs to ensure it’s ready for its November Antarctic ...

Hurtigruten's expedition cruise ship MS Roald Amundsen ... the 11-deck, 20,890-ton ship can carry 530 passengers (500 in Antarctica, to meet IAATO regulations) and boasts many features tailor ...

In the Seabourn Cruise Line family ... it's the only ship in the fleet that's ice-rated. Instead of chasing the sun, Quest chases the cold -- cruising Antarctica in the North American winter ...

Cruise ships today are the safest that ever ... She added IAATO carries out a review following “any incident in Antarctica”.

Silversea Cruises has officially named Silversea Endeavor, its newest luxury expedition ship, during a recent sailing in Antarctica. As the 11th ship in the fleet, the ceremony took place in the ...

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 ...