There is nowhere else on earth like Newfoundland. The island has a certain magic that comes from its outpost as a rocky sentinel surrounded by the North Atlantic and the warmth of its inhabitants. Famous for quirky names like Come by Chance, Blow me Down, Cove the Dead, Newfoundland is also home to historical sites such […]
Small Ship adventure expeditions are extraordinary experiences—designed with curious, intelligent people in mind. This type of travel provides you with an opportunity to visit the planet’s exceptional places, many of which are otherwise inaccessible or best accessed by ship, places such as the Galapagos, Costa Rica & Panama and the stunning reefs of Belize. Travelers don’t […]
Also known as Svalbard, this Norwegian archipelago in the Arctic Ocean, north of mainland Europe, is the ideal destination for an expedition cruise. Home to a plethora of wildlife and spectacular scenery it provides visitors with a taste of everything the Arctic offers. Polar Bears: the King of the Arctic T The Svabald region is […]
These debut cruise itineraries belong on your 2019 resolutions list. Solitude in the Arctic Circle. Filmmakers from BBC Earth will join Tauck for a ten-day, round-trip-from-Oslo Arctic Circle land and sea tour on Ponant’s 234-passenger Le Boréal. Planet Earth-style Zodiac adventures off Spitsbergen’s coast to look for polar bears and arctic foxes precede lectures and […]
Expedition cruising has soared to the top of many traveller’s lists with polar expeditions being the most prevalent. Hot on their heels are European expedition cruises. These itineraries are the perfect introduction to expedition style cruising. For 2019/20 Adventure Canada has four expeditions planned for Europe: Scotland Slowly, Iceland Circumnavigation, In the Wake of the […]
Zurich is a major hub for banking but did you also know it’s an ideal place to spend a day or two before (or after) a Rhine river cruise? Many river cruises begin or end their journey along the Rhine in Basel which is just a short and efficient train ride away. As Zurich is also the chocolate capital of […]