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Polar Regions

Near the farthest reaches of the world, visitors are rewarded with dramatic landscapes, fascinating geology, unique photographic opportunities, and birds and wildlife specially adapted to their often stark surroundings.

Though their remoteness can make these destinations more challenging to reach, the journey is that much more gratifying in the chance to see things found nowhere else on Earth. Isolated research stations, Iceland’s folkloric culture, geological landmarks like waterfalls, volcanoes, geysers, and glaciers, and pelagic bird colonies of tremendous proportions can all be discovered on a Holbrook polar expedition.

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Photo of the Month: February 2026
Above: On several previous trips to Costa Rica, I’d photographed many iguanas, usually from forest trails or from boats along the riverbanks. They were perched on branches, basking on rocks, or scurry
Holbrook's 2026 Calendar
Each year, we ask our travelers to submit their favorite photos from their journeys with us for a chance to be featured in our annual calendar. This year, as always, we had many great submissions, and

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