Antarctica
Two people die in Quark Expeditions Zodiac accident in Antarctica
Two cruise passengers onboard a Quark Expeditions voyage in Antarctica have died after their Zodiac overturned in a tragic accident. The guests onboard the World Explorer’s were on a Zodiac which overturned near shore, Quark Expeditions […]
To the ends of the earth onboard an Antarctic cruise on the luxurious Le Commandant Charcot
“Ice permitting, we’re going to do something no other passenger ship can do,” says Etienne Garcia, the captain of Le Commandant Charcot. This is a ship like no other, built to sail all the way […]
Heritage Expeditions welcomes its newest ship to its adventure fleet
New Zealand based cruise company Heritage Expeditions has announced that the exploration vessel formerly known as MS Hanseatic and briefly as Society Adventurer is the latest member of its fleet. The 124-metre vessel has been […]
Seabourn adds to Arctic expedition fleet as market takes off
Ultra luxury cruise line Seabourn is adding two new expedition ships to their five-strong fleet, in yet another indication of the strength of adventure journeys. Silversea, recently bought by Royal Caribbean, French luxury line Ponant […]
Newly-converted Silver Cloud forced to cancel inaugural cruise
The Silver Cloud’s inaugural luxury expedition to Antarctica has been halted due to mechanical problems. “On November 21st, the Silver Cloud experienced a mechanical failure and has safely returned to Puerto Madryn to perform the […]
