If you’re looking for the best boots for Antarctica but don’t know where to start, I’ve got you covered. Having worked in Antarctica since 2019, including a year at the South Pole, I know the importance of having top-notch boots for the Ice. I also worked on cruise ships for three years which has given me unique insight for those sailing to Antarctica. Needless...
Finding a job that allows you to see the world while making money doesn’t have to be difficult. If you’re looking for the best jobs that travel with no experience necessary, I have you covered! This article explores all the different ways you can get paid to travel, including three jobs I’ve had myself that paid me to travel to all seven continents...
Whenever I tell people I’ve worked in Antarctica, specifically at the South Pole, the most common questions I get asked are about what life at the South Pole Station is like. The short answer: Working and living at Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station, 90° South, is full of challenges; but it is the ultimate experience of a lifetime many of us Polies (people who...
Working in Antarctica isn’t always easy, but Garry Rex will tell you it’s a once-in-a-lifetime experience that is worth the adventure. Read on to find out what it’s like to live and work in Antarctica (or as it’s often referred to as “the ice”) and the highs and lows that come with life at the end of the world. Antarctic Program Background The three stations of the...
Getting a job working in Antarctica is undoubtedly a unique experience very few people can brag about. For Supply Tech Jim Huston of Iowa, he’s part of an even more exclusive group of individuals that miraculously survived a heart attack while “on the ice” (in Antarctica). Now, he’s sharing about life in Antarctica’s largest research facility, McMurdo...
Wondering how you can get paid to travel to every continent? The good news is it’s not impossible. I know, because I’ve done it! After finding ways to work and travel around the world to all seven continents, I’ve put together a list of the top travel jobs that will help you see the world with a paycheck. What you won’t find in this guide: any...
Life at McMurdo Station, Antarctica is a unique experience that many dream of being part of. At least that’s how I felt. Getting to live and work in Antarctica was an amazing opportunity that despite its ups and downs, I would do all over again in a heartbeat. In this article, take a peek inside McMurdo Station, the continent’s largest research facility...
What’s the secret to being able to travel more while working full time? Planning and creativity. While you might feel constrained with a full-time job, there’s also a silver lining that makes it easier to travel more while working 9-5 in some ways: a predictable schedule. With set work hours and holidays, all it takes is a good travel plan made for the year and a bit...
After traveling through all 7 continents and 7 seas, I'm sharing how I did it and about the jobs that paid me to travel the world.
Sharing how I got paid to live in Antarctica, how to get a job on the ice, and everything you need to know about life at McMurdo Station. With a lot of Bourdain quotes.