expedition cruising

News

Polar bear’s death splits cruisers

It’s a tragic reminder that adventure cruising means encroaching on a world that is not ours alone. Scientists predict that polar bears could be extinct in the wild by 2100. https://t.co/9JyORMPIE8 — The Dodo (@dodo) […]

WORDS BY Peter Lynch . Aug 3 2018
Ships

Coral Expeditions opens bookings for ‘world’s most advanced tropical expedition ship’

Australia’s own adventure line, Coral Expeditions has unveiled details of its new ship for launch in April, 2019 – and the Coral Adventurer is set to give the line a toe-hold in the luxury end of […]

WORDS BY Peter Lynch . Nov 5 2017
News

Scenic v Crystal v Ponant: The new expedition ships go head to head

Luxury expedition cruising is fast emerging as the hottest market in the industry. In the last three months three lines have announced major new ships to begin this year and launch in 2018. But undoubtedy, […]

WORDS BY Cruise Passenger . Mar 18 2016
Opinion

Day Ten: National Geographic Orion cruise blog

Day Ten – Lo – “National Geographic Orion is different from other expedition ships because it’s also quite luxurious.” As the ship continued its inaugural voyage, I took the morning to chat to the woman in […]

WORDS BY Cruise Passenger . Mar 31 2014
Opinion

Day Eight: National Geographic Orion cruise blog

Day Eight – Pentecost Island, Vanuatu: There are some things on this planet you just have to see to believe and the land divers of Pentecost Island are definitely one of them. It doesn’t matter […]

WORDS BY Cruise Passenger . Mar 29 2014
Opinion

Day Seven: National Geographic Orion cruise blog

Ifira Island and Lelepa Island: Day Seven – Have you ever wanted to go diving with ocean legend Valerie Taylor? I did. Today was a special day for guests and staff on board the ship. […]

WORDS BY Cruise Passenger . Mar 28 2014