A cruise ship faced massive 30-40-foot waves in the turbulent Drake Passage. Passenger Lesley Anne Murphy captured footage of the wild ride, showing passengers falling and sliding.

The cruise company that operates the Ocean Explorer, Quark Expeditions, said that the Drake Passage is “among the bodies of water most prone to powerful forces of weather.” ...

It meant more than I expected. 1. You’ll have to cross the Drake Passage – maybe Most expedition cruises to Antarctica depart from Ushuaia, Argentina, and cross the infamous Drake Passage.

The notoriously choppy two-day crossing of the Drake Passage is often described as a rite of passage to visiting Antarctica. But some cruise lines and travel advisors are seeing increased demand ...

We know that planning a trip to Antarctica is on many family's bucket lists, but they don't know how to do it. Especially if you want to visit Antarctica on a budget. This article will help you do ...

The Drake Passage, named after the 16th-century English explorer Francis Drake, is a 500-mile-long waterway between South America and Antarctica where the Atlantic, Pacific and Southern seas converge.

An eight-day itinerary flies guests roundtrip across the Drake Passage before and after their cruise while a 10-day itinerary crosses the Drake by ship with an air return from King George Island.

Cruise ship hit by waves FILE PHOTO: A ship traveling through the Drake Passage was hit by tremendous waves. (UDO_KIESLICH/Udo Kieslich - stock.adobe.com) ByCox Media Group National Content Desk ...

The cruise company that operates the Ocean Explorer, Quark Expeditions, said that the Drake Passage is “among the bodies of water most prone to powerful forces of weather.” The phenomenon even ...