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The Seven Best Things to Do in Antarctica
Unless you’re a scientist, there’s no such thing as a means-to-an-end trip to Antarctica. Merely being there is reason enough to make the jo
Keep It Green: Our Commitment to Sustainable Polar Travel
It doesn’t make much sense for polar travel if every time we visit the Arctic and Antarctica we leave them worse than we found them. And tha
OCEANWIDE EXPEDITIONS
Oceanwide Expeditions begann seine unglaubliche Reise im Jahr 1993 mit einem Universitären Forschungsprojekt in den nördlichen Niederlanden.
A New Take on North Norway
Having returned from a week in Northern Norway on s/v Noorderlicht, my husband and I felt the need to write a trip log of our experiences. (
Polar Mountain High: Interview with a Ski and Mountaineering Guide
There are good jobs, and there are great jobs. And then there are jobs where you climb mountains and ski back down them and get paid for it.
No Landing Today
Together with some 100 fellow passengers, I am aboard the vessel Ortelius on a whale safari to Fair Isle, Jan Mayen, and Svalbard.
Five Reasons You Should Cruise the Ross Sea Immediately
In our quest for the little-known holiday destination (that’s still popular enough to have its own fully developed spa and gift shop), we tr
Plancius and the Polar Bug
Standing on the outer deck of Plancius as we sailed out of Longyearbyen, I looked down to see a puffin staring back at me. It was bobbing ne
Why a Polar Diving Cruise Should be Your Next Great Decision
Not so very long ago, all you had to do to qualify as a thrill-seeker was hop a ship to the polar regions and make it back with all your fin
PLA17-18, logbuch, Ostgrönland und Aurora Borealis
Doch kurz bevor wir hinausgehen, ertönt die Durchsage, dass ein zweiter Eisbär entdeckt wurde – dieses Mal auf einem etwas weiter entfernten
Research in the Arctic
At Wageningen Marine Research, we are working with our international partners to monitor ecological changes in the Arctic. Our research on t
PLA16-18, logbuch, Spitzbergen, Nord Grönland und Aurora Borealis
Der erste Expeditionstag. Wir sind alle sehr gespannt. Viele neue Erfahrungen und Erlebnisse liegen vor uns und es gibt jede Menge Neues zu
Es war meine erste Expeditionsfahrt überhaupt und sie hinterliess tiefe Spuren in mir
Dies betraf nicht nur die perfekte Organisation an Bord, die abwechslungsreiche Verpflegung, das zwanglose Miteinander von Crew und Reisende
Six Must-See Svalbard Sites
It’s home to humanity’s last-ditch supply of crop seeds, the world’s northernmost settlement over 1,000 people, and is one of the best place
PLA15-18, trip log, Northern Spitsbergen
Spitsbergen means ‘pointy mountains’ in Dutch. On our way north through Smeerenburgfjorden we spotted a group of about 20 Walrus hauled out
Where the Polar Bears Roam
Going to the Arctic without clapping eyes on a real-life polar bear might reasonably be compared to visiting Africa without seeing a giraffe
15 Falklands Bird Photos
Few places offer as unique and abundant a selection of birds, particularly seabirds, as the remote sub-Antarctic archipelago of the Falkland
PLA14-18, logbuch, Rund um Spitzbergen & Kvitøya
Als Christians morgendlicher Weckruf ertönte, war unser heutiges Ziel noch gut eine Stunde ent-fernt. Noch während wir uns das Frühstück sch
PLA13-18, logbuch, Rund um Spitzbergen
Unser erster Morgen an Bord begann mit einem imponierenden Gletscherpanorama. Während der frühen Morgenstunden hatte Kapitän Alexey Nazarov
North Norway, Northern Lights, and All the Pretty Whales
At first glance, visiting Northern Norway at any other time except a blazing-hot summer might seem an undertaking unfit for the average trav
OTL11-18, trip log, Around Spitsbergen
We woke to our first morning on Ortelius entering Kongsfjorden under blue skies and sunshine. The relatively calm waters overnight had made
