Award-winning global leader in small-ship expeditions, Aqua Expeditions — part of the PONANT EXPLORATIONS GROUP – announces its sixth vessel, Aqua Lares. Launching in February 2026, the 15-suite Aqua Lares will be the first ultra-luxe expedition yacht available to book by the cabin in the Seychelles. Supported by financing from the International Finance Corporation (IFC), this expansion reinforces Aqua’s leadership…
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Silversea Unveils New Immersive Land Experiences at The Cormorant at 55 South
Silversea, the leading experiential luxury and expedition travel brand, has unveiled highlights of the land offerings available at its highly-anticipated hotel, The Cormorant at 55 South in Puerto Williams, Chile – scheduled to open in January 2026. Nestled in the heart of the Fuegian Archipelago, The Cormorant at 55 South will offer guests an immersive experience in one of the…
Read MoreTraveling to the World’s Most Remote Destinations with Aurora Expeditions
It’s a known fact that traveling provides a sense of adventure and excitement that can help improve overall well-being. When people think of a traditional wellness getaway, spa treatments, yoga retreats and juice cleanses may initially come to mind. However, a trip that explores the world’s most remote and untouched destinations can offer deep, lasting wellness benefits in more ways…
Read MoreSilversea Enhances Seamless Travel to the Galapagos with Exclusive Charter Flights to the Islands
Silversea, the leading experiential luxury and expedition travel brand, is elevating the way guests experience the untouched beauty of the Galápagos Islands. Starting July 5, 2025, guests traveling to the Galápagos with Silversea will experience an enhanced journey to and from the archipelago, eliminating a layover in Guayaquil, and reducing travel time to two hours. And, with pre- and post-cruise…
Read MoreAurora Expeditions Unveils Immersive New Adventures in 2027
Award-winning expedition travel company Aurora Expeditions has today unveiled its Arctic & Beyond 2027 season, featuring 25 transformative voyages across some of the most remote and awe-inspiring destinations on Earth. With departures ranging from eight to 16 days aboard two of Aurora’s purpose-built expedition ships, Greg Mortimer and Sylvia Earle, the new season invites travelers to experience intimate small-ship adventures…
Read MoreViking Expedition Team Announces Discovery of New Penguin Colony in Antarctica
Viking® (www.viking.com) has announced its expedition team supported the discovery of a new colony of chinstrap penguins not previously known to science on Diaz Rock, near Astrolabe Island, in Antarctica. The finding took place in January 2024 when Viking’s expedition vessel, the Viking Octantis®, visited Astrolabe Island, a three-mile-long island, located in the Bransfield Strait of the Trinity Peninsula in…
Read MoreSeabourn Takes Delivery of Seabourn Pursuit, Ultra-Luxury Expedition Ship
Seabourn, the leader in ultra-luxury voyages and expedition travel, took delivery of its second expedition ship, Seabourn Pursuit, today during an official handover maritime ceremony at the T. Mariotti shipyard in Genoa, Italy. Seabourn Pursuit is the company’s second purpose-built, ultra-luxury expedition ship and the newest expedition ship in the industry. Seabourn Pursuit offers the same luxurious “yacht like” small…
Read MoreNew Seabourn Pursuit Offers Unprecedented Elegance and Space
Seabourn, the leader in ultra-luxury voyages and expedition travel, is featuring unprecedented elegance and spacious public rooms and lounges aboard its second purpose-built expedition vessel Seabourn Pursuit, which is scheduled to enter service on August 12, 2023. Seabourn Pursuit will offer Seabourn’s extraordinary levels of luxury on its expedition voyages, as well as the same “yacht like” small ship experience…
Read MoreSeabourn To Offer Once-in-a-Lifetime Luxury Expedition Experiences
Seabourn, the leader in ultra-luxury voyages and expedition travel, will offer memorable, once-in-a-lifetime luxury expedition experiences on its newest purpose-built ultra-luxury expedition vessel, Seabourn Pursuit, set to debut summer 2023. With the addition of Seabourn Pursuit to the fleet, Seabourn will provide guests with its widest range of expedition experiences ever in true luxury style, allowing guests to explore rare…
Read MoreEnhanced and Enriched: Silversea to Introduce All New Suite Categories Aboard Silver Endeavour
The leading ultra-luxury and expedition cruise line, Silversea Cruises®, has unveiled details of the upcoming refurbishment planned for Silver Endeavour℠, the world’s most luxurious expedition ship. Following a successful inaugural season in Antarctica, Silversea’s newest expedition ship will enter the San Giorgio del Porto shipyard in Genova, Italy, on April 3, 2023, emerging with an array of enhancements that will…
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