Solo explorations of the Arctic and Antarctic with Quark Expeditions
Once thought to be inhospitable, the allure of the polar regions has existed since Viking times. But only in…
The best Antarctica fly-cruises
Antarctica is a bucket-list destination and a once in a lifetime experience for so many. The White Continent is…
Uncharted luxe: 8 rising destinations redefining luxury travel
In the ever-changing landscape of luxury travel, there’s a growing curiosity to explore beyond the usual hotspots. As travellers seek more unique and exclusive experiences, emerging destinations are stepping into the limelight.
Antarctica – The White Continent: a guide to this extreme yacht charter destination
Antarctica was once only the domain of explorers, whalers and scientists, but now with advances in naval architecture and navigation, it is possible to charter a specialist vessel and make the epic journey to The White Continent.
The White Continent in all its facets: PONANT’s Winter 2024-2025 expeditions
Twenty-six! That’s the number of sailings for which PONANT has just launched sales for voyages to Antarctica for winter 2024-2025, backed by 30 years of experience in the region.
Top 5 luxury expedition cruises to Antarctica
For many people a visit to Antarctica is a dream bucket list trip but access to the White Continent has never been so easy. New ships have come on to the market in the last few years making small luxury expeditions ever more accessible.
What to pack for my trip to Antarctica?
While many travellers have no issues packing for regular holiday destinations around the world, it suddenly becomes a lot tougher when they need to fill up their suitcase and hand luggage for a trip to Antarctica.
Review: Swan Hellenic expedition cruise to Antarctica and the Weddell Sea (part 2)
What can I expect from an expedition cruise to Antarctica? Is it really that cold and will I see any animals? All these questions became a regular occurrence in my dm’s and inbox during my time on the Swan Hellenic Vega in Antarctica.
Review: Swan Hellenic expedition cruise to Antarctica and the Weddell Sea (part 1)
Antarctica, a place that is still covered in mystery and only seen by brave explorers and in recent times by scientists and crazy adventurers that don’t shy away from this cold elusive continent. Well, that’s what most people say when you ask them about this vast wilderness at the very bottom of our planet.
7 of the best cruise destinations for seeing penguins in the wild
Travel industry executives attribute the increase in luxury cruise bookings that include the chance to see penguins in their natural habitat to “the Sir David Attenborough effect”.
The most exclusive holiday trips you most probably never heard of!
Bucket lists are made to motivate you, to work towards something, to have that tingly feeling when you know it’s coming your way but you still have to wait a few days, weeks, months or even years.
The ships you need to consider for your next expedition cruise to Antarctica
Antarctica, the 7th continent, the white continent, … you name it, we’re all dreaming of going there someday. While…
Once-in-a-lifetime travel experiences from around the world
Red, Amber, Green. The travel traffic light system is now firmly etched into the minds of would-be travellers. Whilst…
A total solar eclipse in Antarctica
A total solar eclipse is phenomenal in itself; observing it from Antarctica makes it even more special. An unparalleled…
Natural wonder in Antarctica
Achingly beautiful and wildly pristine, remote Antarctica is unlike any other destination on earth and defies the imagination. The…
6 amazing South American photography tours
As the realistic possibility of international travel slowly and carefully comes back to life, travelers can begin to ponder…
