Dundee is set to make a splash this summer with a spectacular three-day festival celebrating whales, polar exploration, and Scotland’s deep-rooted connections to the sub-Antarctic island of South ...

More than two million visitors have since flocked to the banks of the River City to learn all about the Dundee-built ship that headed to the largely unchartered waters of Antarctica. Discovery ...

Ms. Rosenberg is a writer who focuses on polar exploration and fandom culture. We don’t have national heroes anymore. When we put public figures up on pedestals today, it’s not always about ...

A popular Dundee tourist attraction exploring the ... Discovery Point includes Captain Scott's Antarctic exploration ship RRS Discovery, which is currently undergoing a major restoration project.

A poignant memorial to polar explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton from his crew has gone on display in Dundee after a journey ... display beside RRS Discovery, the ship which first took Shackleton ...

The wreck of the ship that famed ... expedition to the polar region. Shackleton's death of a heart attack at 47 ended what historians consider the "Heroic Age of Polar Exploration," the RCGS ...

Polar explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton and his ... An international team of experts using sonar has located the exploration ship Quest, once captained by Shackleton, off the coast of Canada.