Showing posts with the label Antarctica

Captain Robert Scott’s Hut in Antarctica

May 3, 2011

Robert Falcon Scott’s hut is located on the north shore of Cape Evans on Ross Island in Antarctica. It was erected in 1911 by the ill-fated ...

The Secret of the Blood Falls of Antarctica

Nov 14, 2010

From a crack in the Taylor Glacier in the McMurdo Dry Valleys of Antarctica flows a curious blood-red colored water. When it was first disco...

Port Lockroy Museum and Post Office in Antarctica

Nov 8, 2010

Port Lockroy is a natural harbour on the Antarctic Peninsula of the British Antarctic Territory. Originally discovered in 1903 by a French A...

Welcome to the South Pole

May 3, 2008

Just like the welcome sign you see whenever you enter a city, a visitor to the South Pole is greeted by a sign too. This sign is located nea...