Earlier this week, Lindblad Expeditions successfully launched the National Geographic Venture from Nichols Brothers in Freeland, WA as she took to the water for the first time. The vessel will welcome her first guests in San Francisco in late November. Following her launch celebrations in San Francisco, she will depart on two new and unique inaugural itineraries that explore the…
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Hurtigruten Offers Free Flights on 2019 Antarctica Expeditions Aboard MS Roald Amundsen
Hurtigruten, the world leader in exploration travel, invites adventurers to connect with their inner explorer while aboard MS Roald Amundsen, the world’s first hybrid electric-powered ship, with free roundtrip flights on select 2019 expedition cruises to explore Antarctica. Now through September 30, travelers flying from New York City, Los Angeles, Miami or Santiago-based airports can book their chance to explore…
Read MoreSilversea Spotlights the Far East with a Range of Remarkable Expedition Voyages
Part of its industry-leading ultra-luxury expedition offering, Silversea Expeditions continues to take guests closer to the authentic beauty of the Far East with a number of remarkable itineraries. The following itinerary sample has been handpicked to illustrate the richness of Silversea Expeditions’ offering in the Far East in 2019: The Pacific Ring of Fire and Japan Silver Explorer departs April 29, 2019,…
Read MoreHurtigruten Offers Returning Travelers Discounts on Select 2018/2019 Cruises
Hurtigruten, the world leader in exploration travel, invites adventurers to come closer to nature through active and unforgettable experiences in New England and Atlantic Canada while saving 25 percent per person on upcoming expeditions booked now through September 30. Adventure travelers can discover New England’s coastal gems, explore charming coastal villages along the rugged coast of Eastern Canada, and experience…
Read MoreLindblad Expeditions Announces Plans to Build Additional Polar Vessel
Lindblad Expeditions, the global leader of expedition cruises and adventure travel experiences, has announced that its Board of Directors has authorized the building of a new polar expedition ship. This state-of-the-art vessel, which is anticipated to be delivered in 2021, will be the next phase of Lindblad’s fleet expansion following the launch of the National Geographic Quest in July 2017,…
Read MoreSilversea Expeditions to Cross Fabled Northeast Passage in 2019
Silversea Expeditions, the leading authority in expedition cruising, is celebrating its 10th anniversary with the introduction of its first crossing of the Northeast Passage – a remote and spectacular cruising route above the Arctic Circle. Few cruise ships have transited the passage, which follows the extreme coastlines of Asia and Europe and has long enjoyed a fabled reputation among seafarers. The intimate,…
Read MoreCosta Rica to Panama Adventure Cruise Launched by International Expeditions
International Expeditions, a pioneer in upscale experiential adventure, has announced a new Costa Rica to Panama Cruise aboard the yacht Panorama featuring stops in seven wildlife hot spots along the Pacific coast. Departures for the 10-day adventure are scheduled for December 21, 2018, and February 15 and December 20, 2019. Solo travelers can take advantage of cabins with no single supplement…
Read MoreHurtigruten Celebrates 125 Years in Exploration Travel
Hurtigruten, the world leader in exploration travel, celebrates 125 years since founder Richard With brought the steamer DS Vesteraalen into service along the coast of Norway, establishing a regular sea link for locals and tourists, by hosting a plastic-free birthday party across all ports, destinations, offices and ships on July 2, 2018. “We continue to build on our 125 years…
Read MoreSilversea Offers Special Savings for Galapagos Expeditions
This summer is the perfect time for travelers to discover the timeless treasures of the Galápagos Islands aboard Silversea’s award-wining Silver Galapagos luxury expedition ship. Travelers who book by May 31, 2018 can take advantage of an exclusive offer of free roundtrip economy air from select U.S. and Canadian gateways for travel to Ecuador, on voyages departing between July 7…
Read MoreCoral Expeditions Entices Travelers with Expanded Themed Cruising Offerings
Coral Expeditions, Australia’s pioneering cruise line, has expanded their cruise offering with the development of a series of themed expeditions in its annual sailing calendar. As emerging trends towards authentic experiences, immersive shore excursions and small group programs take center stage in 2018, Coral Expeditions continues to support the growth of expedition cruising in Australia; with delivery of a new…
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