02/11/2026
January 2027, come along on a once in a lifetime adventure
Grab your cameras and cross another “some day” off your bucket list!
If you register and cannot make it, you will be emailed a link to watch the webinar
Antarctica Is Calling.
The Question Is Whether You’ll Answer in 2027.
Join Us
11 February, 2026
⏰ 6:00 PM MST
Online via video link
https://meeting.zoho.com/meeting/register?sessionId=1028319055
If Antarctica has ever lived on your “someday” list, this is the moment to get informed and decide deliberately.
Antarctica is the only continent most people never reach. Not because they don’t want to, but because they keep telling themselves someday. The reality is that access, timing, and the right expedition don’t come together often.
In January 2027, they do.
Byways & Backroads and Focused Adventures invite you to experience the 7th Continent during the heart of the Antarctic summer:
25 January through 4 February 2027
aboard the St Helena, on her maiden Antarctic season voyage with Terra Nova Expeditions.
This journey is intentionally limited to just 98 guests. That number matters. Smaller ships mean more frequent landings, longer time ashore, faster zodiac operations, and access to places large vessels simply can’t reach. This is Antarctica as it’s meant to be experienced, not viewed from a distant rail.
Why January?
Late January is peak season for first-time visitors:
Penguin colonies are alive with activity, including chicks
Whales are frequently sighted and often seen breaching near shore
Glaciers actively calve into the sea
Daylight is long, flexible, and forgiving
Summer temperatures on the Antarctic Peninsula often range between 28–38°F, cold, yes, but far more approachable than most imagine
This isn’t survival travel. It’s immersive exploration.
What You May Experience
Depending on conditions, weather, and your own sense of adventure, opportunities may include:
Zodiac landings among penguins and seabirds
Kayaking through ice-dotted waters
A Polar Plunge for those who want the bragging rights
An overnight Antarctic camping experience for the truly bold
These are optional experiences, thoughtfully managed by seasoned polar professionals, not endurance tests disguised as vacations.
Why This Webinar Matters
Antarctica is not a place you book casually. The logistics, timing, ship design, and operator experience all matter more here than anywhere else on Earth.
Our free information webinar will walk you through:
*What makes this expedition different from larger-ship offerings
*What first-time travelers typically worry about and what actually matters
*How Antarctic regulations protect both visitors and wildlife
**Who this trip is ideal for and who should think twice
Why early reservations are critical for voyages like this
No hype. No pressure. Just clarity.
Join Us
11 February
⏰ 6:00 PM MST
Online via video link
https://meeting.zoho.com/meeting/register?sessionId=1028319055
If Antarctica has ever lived on your “someday” list, this is the moment to get informed and decide deliberately.
Bit and FLANO look forward to welcoming you to an experience few ever have, and none forget.
