The story of Aurora Expeditions begins many years before the gleaming Charles Mawson began her inaugural voyage a few weeks to the end of 2025. But it feels like the right time to tell the story of how Australia’s own expedition line began. In the brand new ship’s lounge sits Greg Mortimer, wearing a simple … Read more
Aurora Expeditions is trialling a groundbreaking Australian AI navigation system that uses real-time ocean-current mapping to cut fuel use by up to 5% aboard the Douglas Mawson.
Aurora Expeditions made maritime history on Sydney Harbour as it unveiled its newest ship, the Douglas Mawson, in a ceremony as unconventional and proudly Australian as the company behind it.
This morning, the brand-new Aurora Expeditions ship, Douglas Mawson, made her Australian debut in Sydney Harbour.
Aurora Expeditions has unveiled 21 amazing voyages across 22 countries for 2027.
Escape to the untamed beauty of Tasmania’s coastline aboard a brand new adventure ship from the line founded by Australians.
On average, the world’s top cruise companies acquire or add one newly built ship every two to four years.
“Why would I want to go somewhere cold,” has been my hubby Mark’s stock reply whenever I’ve asked if he’d like to join me on an expedition cruise in the polar regions. Why, you may therefore be wondering, is he here with me en route to Svalbard on Aurora Expeditions’ ship Greg Mortimer. When I … Read more
Australian-owned expedition travel company Aurora Expeditions welcomes third purpose-built small expedition ship, Douglas Mawson, to its fleet.
She's the most specious ship yet from luxury line Oceania Cruises. James Sitters tells Rose Kelly and Peter Lynch what's on board the new class of ship, including restaurants, spas and suites.
