The Arctic is one of the world’s most remote, rugged, and unique destinations, far beyond just the North Pole itself. The Arctic Ocean may be the world’s smallest, at 5.4 million square miles, but it’s packed with incredible wildlife experiences, Indigenous culture, and landscapes unlike those found
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Visiting Antarctica on an expedition cruise is the adventure of a lifetime! But if you’re just starting to plan your trip, it helps to think about budgeting. Just how much does it cost to visit Antarctica from the USA or Canada? And is it possible to do it on a budget?Yes, there’s no getting around
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One of the biggest thrills of your Antarctic expedition is sure to be your first zodiac ride! Zodiacs play a key role in Antarctic and Arctic expedition cruises, but what exactly are they?This guide to zodiac cruising will help you better understand what to expect on your upcoming Polar adventure.Wh
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Chimu Adventures are excited to share this update regarding Albatros Expeditions. Sydney 03 April 2025, Chimu Adventures (Chimu) are thrilled to announce that Albatros Expeditions (AE) will join their parent network Nordic Expedition Cruise and Travel (NECT) following NECT’s complete acquisition of
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South America is one of the most fascinating continents in the world to visit, offering everything from ancient archaeological ruins to the world’s most innovative fine dining cuisine - not to mention iconic destinations like the Galapagos, Amazon River, and Patagonia.However, a vacation to South Am
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If you’re planning a cruise to Antarctica, our top piece of advice is to book a small ship cruise! Small ships, or expedition ships, are perfectly designed for the unique conditions of the polar regions and these voyages will maximise your time off the ship and on the ice. You’ll leave the ship and
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