Honeymoons & Romance in Antarctica

The food of the country is very similar to that of the UK. It is important to note that due to the extreme climate, fresh fruits and vegetables are limited in availability. Therefore the alternative is to eat tinned fruits, meats or foods that are dried or frozen. Breads and similar goods are usually fresh baked.

The water in the country comes directly from the glaciers and is considered some of the purest in the world. Additionally there are a range of both alcoholic and soft drinks easily available.

The entertainment sources in Antartica include expeditions and cruises which give travellers and locals alike the chance to see beautiful scenery and the interaction of wildlife.

There are no visas required to visit Antaractica although you may be asked to show proof of valid passport at certain stops across the cruise.

The electricity in Antarctica is power generated by diesel although they are increasingly being run by windmills which are used as a supplement.

Most Antarctic voyages operate during the summer season which lasts from November to March. The main factors influencing the climate are the waters, sea ice, and location of the continent.

It is recommended that all travellers ensure their Tetanus and Polio vaccines are up to date.

There is no official language of Antarctica.

There is no currency in Antarctica. Most ships accept US Dollars and major credit cards.

It is customary practice to always remove shoes before entering a building and to never enter unless invited in. Because of the high focus on scientific work, tourists are discouraged from interfering with engineered based works by either touching or directing the purpose of them.

Also, in today’s digital age, it is respected if no photos or other materials are taken while on the scientific site.