Four women have just been hired to run the world's most remote post office, located in Antarctica. They'll brave subzero temps and go without running water while counting gentoo penguins for five ...

SPENDING months stuck at home isn’t easy – especially if “home” is hundreds of miles from the nearest shop. That’s the challenge facing brave adventurers who each year travel to a small island off ...

If penguin-counting and sorting postcards addressed to penguins at the world’s southernmost post office sounds exciting, Port Lockroy in Antarctica may have the perfect job for you. The UK Antarctic ...

Port Lockroy on the Antarctic Pensinsula is home to 3,000 gentoo penguins and Antarctica’s most-visited tourist attraction, a unique British post office known informally as the ‘Penguin Post Office’.

AT THE northern tip of Antarctica, 800 miles from the nearest pub, lies the world’s most southerly Post Office – and they’re hiring. Port Lockroy, a former British outpost and now an Antarctic ...

Ice Patrol HMS Protector's sailors and Royal Marines spent two days digging out the Port Lockroy scientific base in Antarctica which is home to a museum, gift shop and the world's most remote post ...

Applicants to run the world’s most southerly post office have been warned about the harsh realities of the life they would endure in the Antarctic. The successful candidates will spend five months on ...

Annabel Neasham and Rob Archibald became the first trainers based outside of Western Australia to land the Railway Stakes (G1) at 1600 meters (about one mile) since the Lindsey Smith-trained Scales Of ...

During World War Two, Britain sent a secret military expedition to the Antarctic to establish a base and look out to watch for the enemy. It's pretty basic here. There's no power and we melt snow to ...

SPENDING months stuck at home isn’t easy – especially if “home” is hundreds of miles from the nearest shop. That’s the challenge facing brave adventurers who each year travel to a small island off ...