EXCLUSIVE: The only granddaughter of the legendary Anglo-Irish explorer tells the story of her granddad's incredible escape as the Endurance plunged to its watery grave. "I was used to people always ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. I wake to the sound of the wind. It rustles, reminding me of a lonely carrier bag that’s been caught in a gust ...

An exhibition of vivid photographs and a restored documentary give fresh insight into the Antarctic explorer, who died a century ago One hundred years ago, the leader of the last great expedition of ...

I've always thought of myself as quite an adventurous being. I've travelled down the famous smugglers haunt, Pipers Hole, in an inflatable dingy, got lost up Pen y Fan and recently trekked to the top ...

In March 1909 Ernest Shackleton and the crew of the Nimrod reached New Zealand after 14 months away from civilisation. It was during the heroic age of Antarctic exploration and Shackleton had gone ...

The recent discovery of Sir Ernest Shackleton’s ship Endurance has thrust his epic tale of Antarctic survival into the limelight once again. The story still resonates with readers more than a century ...

Experience a treacherous ocean voyage, the unforgiving cold of the Antarctic and a trek over uncharted glaciers in one of the greatest survival stories of all time during "Shackleton's Antarctic ...

Performances through October 4 presented by ArtsEmerson: The World on Stage, Emerson/Paramount Center MainStage, 559 Washington Street, Boston, MA; Box Office 617-824-8400 or www.artsemerson.org ...

A group of British and Australian adventurers re-enacted Irish born Ernest Shackleton’s adventure to rescue his crew after their ship sunk in Antarctic waters almost a century ago. Fighting against ...

A COUSIN of the legendary explorer Ernest Shackleton last night retraced his steps at a special celebration. A century on from a lecture at the National Concert Hall by his famous ancestor, Jonathan ...

On May 5, 2022, the place to be aboard the South African icebreaker S.A. Agulhas II was the closet-sized shipping container on the ship’s aft deck. Outside of the container, early winter gusts of ...