Arctic Circle • 23/02/2026 An elegant map of photo locations in central and north Iceland for landscape photography
Arctic Circle • 19/06/2026 Midnight Sun Zodiac: The Arctic Landings Where Darkness Never Arrives Discover how an Arctic midnight sun expedition cruise in June and July transforms time, with Svalbard, Greenland and Tromsø routes, solo travel tips, wildlife, gear and photography advice.
Polar Expeditions • 12/06/2026 The IMO Is Coming for Polar Ship Emissions: What Black Carbon Rules Mean for Your Next Booking How new IMO black carbon rules for polar ships will reshape expedition cruises, pricing and operator credibility — and what to check before you book.
Polar Expeditions • 12/06/2026 Choosing a Cabin on a Polar Expedition Ship: What Deck Plans Don't Reveal Expert guide to choosing a cabin on a polar expedition ship, from motion and noise to windows, balconies and family layouts, with practical tips for Antarctica and Arctic cruises.
Polar Expeditions • 03/06/2026 What to Expect on Your First Zodiac Landing in Antarctica: Beyond the Briefing Planning your first zodiac landing in Antarctica? Learn what to expect from boarding and biosecurity to wet landings, wildlife etiquette, shore time and IAATO guidelines, with practical tips for expedition cruise travellers.
Polar Expeditions • 01/06/2026 The Polar Plunge with Children: Protocols, Temperatures, and the Fifteen Seconds That Define the Trip Discover how a polar plunge with kids on an Antarctica family expedition is planned, supervised, and made safe, from age limits and medical support to choosing the right ship and preparing children for the cold water leap.
Polar Expeditions • 29/05/2026 When Eighty Ships Chase the Same Peninsula: Is Antarctic Expedition Cruising Approaching a Ceiling? Antarctic expedition cruises are booming, but strict IAATO landing limits and Peninsula crowding are reshaping what travellers experience. Learn how ship size, routes and regulations affect time ashore and how to book a less crowded Antarctica voyage.
Polar Expeditions • 27/05/2026 Viking's Spring Sale and the 2028-29 Expedition Window: What Early Booking Patterns Signal Viking’s 2028–2029 expedition Spring Sale combines up to 20% off fares, $25 deposits and select free business‑class or economy air. See how the offer works, which polar itineraries are included, and how it compares with other expedition cruise options.
Polar Expeditions • 22/05/2026 The Iceland Circumnavigation by Expedition Ship: What a Full Orbit Reveals That a Road Trip Cannot Discover how an Iceland circumnavigation cruise compares to driving the Ring Road, with small expedition ships, zodiac landings, Westfjords cliffs, and practical tips on timing, budgets, suites, and wildlife viewing.
Wildlife Encounters • 12/05/2026 Counting Whales from a Zodiac: The Citizen Science Programs That Made the Voyage, Not Just Filled It Learn how to recognise a genuine citizen science polar expedition cruise, from real research programs like Happy Whale, FjordPhyto and GLOBE Observer to daily deck work, expert staff and the best ships and itineraries for Solo Explorers in Antarctica and the Southern Ocean.
Polar Expeditions • 11/05/2026 The 2026 Polar Summer Opens: Six New Ships, Routes and Lodges Worth Knowing Before June Detailed look at the new polar ships for the 2026 summer season, including Aqua Lares, Discoverer, Selar, Douglas Mawson and Poseidon Expeditions’ latest vessels, with guidance on itineraries, Ross Sea voyages and how to choose a serious Antarctic or Arctic cruise.
Polar Expeditions • 08/05/2026 Witnessing What May Not Wait: Honest Thinking on Last-Chance Polar Travel Without the Doom Marketing A clear guide to last chance polar travel ethics for couples, covering climate impacts, citizen science, community economics, and how to choose truly responsible operators.
Antarctica • 06/05/2026 The Ross Sea Returns: Inside the First American-Bookable East Antarctic Voyages in Thirteen Years Discover why a Ross Sea Antarctic expedition in 2026–27 is the natural next step after the Peninsula, with rare itineraries, capable ships like Douglas Mawson and Le Commandant Charcot, and in-depth guidance on wildlife, timing, and booking strategy. by Naiara Etxekode
Polar Expeditions • 28/04/2026 Oceanwide Orders Two Hybrid-Sail Expedition Ships: The Quiet Shift in Polar Propulsion Oceanwide Expeditions has ordered two hybrid sail polar expedition ships from Vard, aiming for about 20% lower fuel burn and emissions on arctic and antarctic cruises while keeping capacity to 146 guests and a strong focus on small-ship exploration. by Soraya Siku
Polar Expeditions • 23/04/2026 Is Polar Expedition Luxury the Last Acceptable Form of Slow Travel, or Just Its Best-Dressed Excuse? Explore how sustainable polar expedition cruise ethics shape responsible travel to Antarctica and the Arctic, from IAATO and AECO rules to citizen science, cleaner ships and the questions that actually change operator behavior. by Freya Nordquist
Polar Expeditions • 20/04/2026 Viking's April Flash Sale: What to Book Before the Polar Pricing Window Closes April 30 Planning a Viking polar cruise under the April 2026 promotion? Learn what the Nuuk–Ushuaia pole-to-pole deal really includes, how the 76,995 USD fare was sourced, and use a practical cost checklist to compare cruise, air, taxes and credits before you book. by Freya Nordquist
Polar Expeditions • 14/04/2026 Where to see polar bears in Canada for an unforgettable Arctic journey Learn where and when to see polar bears in Canada, from Churchill and Hudson Bay to Baffin Island, with expert guidance on conservation, climate and travel planning. by Soraya Siku
Polar Expeditions • 10/04/2026 Arctic frontier hosting for discerning polar travellers Explore arctic frontier hosting from Lapland to Tromsø, with expert guidance on sustainable travel, community resilience, and refined polar experiences. by Stéphane Brise-Glace
Polar Expeditions • 08/04/2026 What is there to do in Iceland for an unforgettable polar style journey From Reykjavík and the Golden Circle to glaciers, lagoons, and northern lights, explore what is there to do in Iceland with expert, polar-informed guidance. by Naiara Etxekode
Polar Expeditions • 16/03/2026 When and where it snows in Iceland: a practical guide for polar‑minded travellers Does it snow in Iceland ? A detailed guide to snowfall, seasons, northern lights, glaciers and winter travel conditions to help you plan your polar journey. by Naiara Etxekode
Polar Expeditions • 15/03/2026 What to expect from the temp in Iceland in March for an unforgettable polar trip Plan around temp in Iceland in March with expert insight on weather, daylight hours, roads, northern lights, glaciers, and packing for a safe polar style trip. by Freya Nordquist
