To get here, everything hinges on one almighty, uncontrollable, unfathomable factor – the weather.

AN AUDIENCE OF curious wildlife greeted us and our kayaks in Cooper Sound on the north-eastern tip of South Georgia Island. Fur seals in their thousands surfing offshore reefs like crowded point ...

Brian Keating, The Homestretch’s naturalist, says the South Georgia Island archipelago near Antarctica is once again a haven for birds after a program to kill the rats that were accidentally ...

Tag: Gold Harbour - South Georgia. Saturday, July 4th 2015 - 06:05 UTC South Georgia received record number of visitors during 2014/15 cruise season. The island of South Georgia attracted the ...

There were 65 cruise ship visits to South Georgia in the 2014/15 season, which is the highest number since 2009/10. There were more ship visits (70) in the 2008/9 season but they only brought ...

A light-mantled sooty albatross looks down on Gold Harbour, South Georgia Island. Photograph by Paul Nicklen, National Geographic. Rat Invaders: Islands Fighting Back Against Killer Rodents.