When to make a cruise to Antarctica and what to see

A cruise to Antarctica is the best choice to explore this remote part of the planet as there is no hotel infrastructure for tourism. The ship will be your home for the length of the voyage. The...

How to dress to travel to Antarctica

The choice of clothing for cold climates is a very personal matter. It depends on your individual experience with cold conditions. Are you more susceptible to cold temperatures than other...

Ski in South Korea: Olympic Standards with a Cheap Price Tag

As most of the world is aware, the 2018 Winter Olympics was held in Pyeongchang, South Korea. What people don't know is, in comparison to quality and experience, South Korea is also the cheapest...

Winter camping at Tahquamenon Falls in MI's Upper Peninsula

There aren’t a lot of state parks in Michigan open for camping in the winter but, luckily for us, that list includes one of our favorites: Tahquamenon Falls State Park...

Tambo tips for visiting the great white continent

“We had seen God in His splendours, heard the text that Nature renders. We had reached the naked soul of man,” wrote explorer Ernest Shackleton during his final trip across Antarctica. This...

Breck Highlights

Dec. 26, 2013 – It had been dumping snow in west Michigan the last several days so I assumed much the same was happening in the mountains of Colorado. Packing my ski bag, I imagined being picked up...