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7 species of penguins to observe in Antarctica
Find out all there is to know about these seabirds, which thrive in extreme cold
Antarctica travel log
The story of an adventure to the ends of the earth
On Earth Day and Every Day, PONANT EXPLORATIONS Brings Science to the Sea
Aboard a PONANT EXPLORATIONS voyage, immerse yourself in the wonders of the planet alongside scientists, researchers and conservationists.
The Explorers Club Helps Us Trace the Path of Jean-Baptiste Charcot
Follow in the footsteps of adventures of French explorers on PONANT explorer cruises.
PONANT Reveals More Than the Tip of the Iceberg During Luxury Polar Expeditions
Let’s delve into the beauty, science and artistry of one of nature’s majestic wonders: Icebergs
The Antarctica Treaty: A Model for Global Cooperation
Global cooperation continues to play a key role in keeping Antarctica pristine and protected to this day because of the Antarctica Treaty of 1959.
Join PONANT and The Explorers Club as We Celebrate Antarctic Ambassadorship Day: April 24, 2024
Join PONANT and The Explorers Club as We Celebrate Antarctic Ambassadorship Day: April 24, 2024
Antarctica: Unraveling the Mystery of Terra Australis
You won’t believe that this spellbinding land lived only in the imagination.
Who Owns Antarctica?
We thought we’d answer the question that might cross your mind as you explore this vast frontier: Who owns Antarctica?
Shackleton’s Expedition Ship Endurance Found in Antarctica’s Weddell Sea
Learn more about Shackleton’s expedition ship Endurance found in Antarctica’s Weddell Sea. Shackleton’s story of exploration is inspirational.
Ernest Shackleton
The “boss” of polar expeditions in Antarctica
Take It from the Authority on Antarctica: Here’s How to Prepare for Your Expedition.
Our specialists help guests prepare for our luxury Antarctica expeditions year after year.
The Ice Whisperer
An interview with Explorers Club member Dr. Ulyana Horodyskiyj Peña, guest scientist aboard an upcoming PONANT expedition to Antarctica.
You’ll Never Have a Better Future If You Can’t Imagine It – Dr. Cassandra Brooks, marine scientist, lecturer, and Explorers Club member
As Dr. Cassandra Brooks looks forward to her January PONANT Antarctic expedition, she took time to share with us her scientific firsts.
Dr. Cassandra Brooks, Ambassador of Antarctic Waters
Catch up with Dr. Cassandra Brooks of The Explorers Club as she recounts her experience in Antarctica with PONANT.
An unexpected tête-à-tête on the White Continent
Drawn to the Antarctic and enamoured with polar wildlife, Emmanuel and his wife set sail with PONANT. Already blown away by the experience, they are about to enjoy a rare and priceless encounter with a blue whale…
Polar exploration from a female perspective
Women in the polar regions
Le Cercle Polaire
Interview with Laurent Mayet
Female polar adventurers
Interview with Laurence de la Ferrière, Tiina Itkonen and Kate Leeming
The Many Faces of the Antarctic Peninsula
Read on for a preview of this once-in-a-lifetime journey to the Antarctic Peninsula on board our luxury ship, L’Austral.
The call of the poles: 2 very special envoys to the Great White Continent
A trip to Antarctica to understand the global environmental situation
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