South Georgia is a resurrected wonderland of Southern Ocean fauna after the ravages of the sealing and whaling eras. Today it ...
Precautionary Measures at Grytviken In response to the fast evolving global pandemic of COVID-19 the Government of South Georgia & the South Sandwich Islands has decided to suspend visits to King ...
An all-female team from Dundee in Scotland has travelled some 8,000 miles to South Georgia to help reopen the island's South Georgia Museum at Grytviken on time for the coming summer and cruise ...
The largest whale ever recorded, a female blue more than 110 feet long, was hauled ashore at South Georgia's Grytviken whaling station in 1912. The 1920s saw the introduction of factory whaling ...
Michael Visocchi’s sculpture Commensalis, celebrates the whales of Antarctica who are beginning to return to the island of South Georgia.
The wooden cross stood for almost 100 years at King Edward Point, South Georgia, near Grytviken, before it was replaced with a replica in 2018 to preserve the original memorial from the elements.
Shackleton died in 1922 at the age of 47 in Grytviken, South Georgia, during his fourth expedition to the area. His crew ...
I had stayed down in South Georgia to work through the winter ... and the Argentinian flag: because Grytviken whaling station was operated by an Argentine company, though almost all the managers ...