#History & Culture

Chile’s second city, Valparaíso, rises from its harbor onto a series of steep hills. It’s vibrant and colorful, enchanting all who visit. If you are there, don’t miss these five quintessential Valparaíso highlights.

Set sail on a journey like no other with HX as we introduce a groundbreaking way to explore the Canadian Arctic.

Meaning "Smoky Bay" in Icelandic, Reykjavik has a population of just 200,000. While that means that it just about qualifies as a city, you won’t be short on fantastic things to do in Reykjavik — even on a tight schedule.

No trip to a big city is complete without diving into local history at its primary museum, and Reykjavik is no exception. With more than 3,000 items on three floors, the National Museum of Iceland explains the history of the island, from early settlements dating back to the Middle Ages to the present day. What follows is a lowdown on what to expect.

Located off the Antarctic Peninsula’s coast, Port Lockroy is a natural harbour with two ship visits per day during summer, making it Antarctica’s single most visited site.