[vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]Antarctica, the southernmost continent and site of the South Pole, is a virtually uninhabited, ice-covered landmass. Most cruises to the continent visit the Antarctic Peninsula, which stretches toward South America. It’s known for the Lemaire Channel and Paradise Harbor, striking, iceberg-flanked passageways, and Port Lockroy, a former British research station turned museum. The peninsula’s isolated terrain also shelters rich wildlife, including many penguins.[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][st_list_of_services_new service=”st_tours” posts_per_page=”8″ ids=”10171″][/vc_column][/vc_row]