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Why Use a Travel Agent for Your Next Expedition Cruise?

I often get asked the following question: Why use a travel agent for expedition cruises? As a travel agent for...
Le Commandant Charcot at North Pole Of In inaccessibility

This Ship Just Made Polar History By Reaching 3 North Poles

In September 2024, the luxury icebreaker ship Le Commandant Charcot created a new chapter in polar history by reaching not...
Map of the North Pole

7 North Pole Myths: Debunking Common Misconceptions

Over the years, many North Pole myths and legends have been born. With its location in the middle of the...
Icebreaker cruise in the pack ice of the Arctic PONANT

10 remote places in the polar regions you can only visit on an Icebreaker Cruise

To inspire your inner explorer and help you plan your next polar adventure, I have compiled a list of 10...
a polar bear on the sea ice in Svalbard seen on an Arctic cruise

Arctic Cruise Destinations Compared : Discover the differences between Svalbard, Greenland, The Northwest Passage and The North Pole

So, you have decided to embark on an adventure and explore the Arctic on an Arctic cruise. The next step...
two small icebreakers in Poland as seen from an aerial view

How Do Icebreaker Ships Work? Explained In Detail 

The basics: Icebreaker ships (icebreakers) have a unique sloping bow shape and powerful engines that push the bow onto the...
Nasa satellite image of the North Pole.

Where Is The North Pole? The Mystery of The Earth's Moving Poles

Asking where the North Pole is seems like a pretty straightforward question. But did you know the Earth has multiple...
1909 J. N. Matthews Map of the North Pole showing conflicting claims of Cook and Peary Arctic Map

North Pole Maps - Discover The Arctic Maps Of The North Pole

As someone passionate about polar exploration, I’ve always been fascinated by the history of mapping the polar regions. One of...

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