Exciting news: Modern-day explorers join History Hit documentary team to recreate Shackleton’s legendary South Georgia crossing
September 16, 2026
History Hit’s Dan Snow, polar explorer Preet Chandi and Endurance expedition leader John Shears to follow in Shackleton, Worsley and Crean’s...
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Saving Shackleton Heritage: Our Exciting Work on the Manager’s Villa
May 20, 2026
In one of the former whaling stations on South Georgia, work has now been successfully completed to save one of...
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Celebrating Women on South Georgia
March 6, 2026
International Women’s Day is celebrated globally every year on 8th March. Our team on island this year has been predominantly female - a stark contrast to when...
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Saving Shackleton Heritage: Q and A
January 19, 2026
In December, we offered our supporters on social media the chance to ask questions about the Saving Shackleton Heritage Project.
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Saving Shackleton Heritage – Digital version of Stromness Managers Villa to be created
November 27, 2025
Digital twin’ will bring access to the villa to the world with Weald & Downland Living Museum being used as...
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Whale Memorial installed and unveiled on South Georgia island
November 21, 2025
A new artwork for the sub-Antarctic island shifts our focus from whaling to whales. The island was once the epicentre...
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Saving Shackleton Heritage – work on the Villa that played pivotal role in Endurance rescue begins this autumn
November 3, 2025
South Georgia Heritage Trust announces the project as it reaches its 20-year landmark working to protect and conserve the wildlife...
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The Wildlife of South Georgia – Whales
September 15, 2025
South Georgia is home to some incredible wildlife. Join us for this mini-series as Rachel Davies, volunteer writer, introduces us...
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The Wildlife of South Georgia – Seals
July 14, 2025
South Georgia is home to some incredible wildlife. Join us for this mini-series as Rachel Davies, volunteer writer, introduces us...
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Whale of a Time!
July 1, 2025
Whale of a Weekend was an incredible success, and we want to say thank you to everyone who joined us...
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Whalers’ Memory Bank Launches 27 June
June 18, 2025
On 27 June in Dundee, historian Dan Snow will help us launch The Whalers’ Memory Bank—a first-of-its-kind digital time capsule...
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Whale of a Weekend is coming to Dundee!
May 17, 2025
South Georgia is coming to Dundee to celebrate whales, polar exploration and Scotland’s connection to this incredible island! Our exciting...
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SGHT’s exciting new partnership with HX Hurtigruten Expeditions
January 16, 2025
Photo credit: Michael Bound We're thrilled to share some fantastic news! SGHT has formed a new partnership with HX Hurtigruten...
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South Georgia Through the Lens: Brian Anderson
December 17, 2024
Meet Brian Anderson, a Wirral based photographer and lecturer with a passion for capturing the world around him. For over...
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Q&A with John Shears and Nico Vincent about Endurance
November 4, 2024
Have you ever wondered what it's like to search for a lost ship beneath the icy waters of the Antarctic?...
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