Expeditions – Page 18 – Voyages Magazine

8 Unexpected Ways Antarctica Can Wow You on an Expedition Cruise

March 7, 2017October 15, 2017 Editor

Name one continent that conjures up the most superlatives. For starters, think coldest, highest, windiest and driest continent on the planet. You’re spot on if Antarctica comes to mind! The preferred way to experience a plethora of additional superlative experiences in this bucket list destination is to explore Antarctica in the intimate way that only a small ship can offer….

Hurtigruten Begins Construction of First Hybrid Expedition Ship

March 6, 2017October 15, 2017 Editor

Launching in 2018, MS Roald Amundsen will be the world’s first expedition cruise ship powered by hybrid battery technology. The steel section marking the official start of the construction, will become one of the main engine compartments – housing the ship’s revolutionary hybrid engines. Sustainability will be the core of every detail of the ship and the on board operation….