Ponant Explorations has appointed Jonathan Shackleton to accompany guests on a landmark expedition aboard Le Commandant Charcot from Ushuaia to Hobart in January 2026.
Ponant Expeditions Group will launch two new itineraries in the Kimberley this year, taking well-travelled adventure seekers from Fremantle to Broome and vice versa.
Ponant have announced a name change: they will now be known as Ponant Explorations. Their CEO, Hervรฉ Gastinel, promises that despite this change, the cruise line will remain "true to our core identity".
Ponant has lifted the lid on its 2026 Kimberley season, with 16 different departures to pick from on Le Soleal and Le Jacques Cartier. Guests who book early can save up to 30% on these top-end itineraries.
Oceania Cruises has a new ship and an amazing series of new journeys. Peter Lynch and Rose Kelly talk to the line's James Sitters about what's on offer and some special deals just for you.