Highlights

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Highlights

Region

Destination

17th-Century Blubber Ovens

17th-Century Blubber Ovens

Experiences

Centuries-old remains from the historic Svalbard whale hunts
Aasiaat

Aasiaat

Experiences

Adélie Penguins & the Weddell Sea

Adélie Penguins & the Weddell Sea

Experiences

A perfect polar match of animal and environment
Ahlstrandhalvøya

Ahlstrandhalvøya

Experiences

A goldmine of historic whaling and fishing artifacts
Akseløya

Akseløya

Experiences

Dividing the waters of Van Mijenfjorden from Bellsund, this Arctic island is named after an historic expedition schooner
Akureyri

Akureyri

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The cultured capital of north Iceland
Albatrosses of Nightingale Island

Albatrosses of Nightingale Island

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The far-flying birds of a far-flung island
Andenes

Andenes

Experiences

Andøya Island’s northernmost settlement, Andenes lies just west of the scenic Norwegian island of Senja
Andfjorden

Andfjorden

Experiences

A fjord in Northern Norway whose depths make it an excellent place to spot whales, especially sperm whales and orcas
Andréeneset

Andréeneset

Experiences

The Arctic headland of Norway’s easternmost island
Antarctic Peninsula History

Antarctic Peninsula History

Experiences

Discovered in 1820, the Antarctic Peninsula has witnessed some of the world’s most momentous polar expeditions
Antarctic Peninsula's magical scenery

Antarctic Peninsula's magical scenery

Experiences

A prime convergence of Antarctic ice, wildlife, and wilderness
Antarctic Sound

Antarctic Sound

Experiences

A channel at the northeastern end of the Antarctic Peninsula, the Antarctic Sound connects the Bransfield Strait to the Weddell Sea
Antarctichavn

Antarctichavn

Experiences

The wintry hub of a once-contested territory
Anvers Island

Anvers Island

Experiences

Also known as Isla Amberes and Antwerp Island, this mountainous landmass lies southwest of Antarctica’s Brabant Island
Arnøya

Arnøya

Experiences

The site of the mountain Arnøyhøgda, surrounded by fjords and popular skiing slopes
Barentsburg

Barentsburg

Experiences

Barentsburg, the last remaining Russian settlement to be found in Svalbard, offers a glimpse into the Soviet past.
Barentsøya

Barentsøya

Experiences

Located between Edgeøya and Spitsbergen, the island of Barentsøya is named after a Dutch explorer who in fact never saw it
Beagle Channel

Beagle Channel

Experiences

Home to some of the world’s most southern settlements, Beagle Channel is the first place biologist Charles Darwin saw glaciers
Bear Island

Bear Island

Experiences

The southernmost island in the archipelago of Svalbard, Bear Island is known for its stark beauty and precipitous bird cliffs
Bellsund

Bellsund

Experiences

A beautiful sound in the Arctic archipelago of Svalbard
Bird Watching

Bird Watching

Experiences

Enjoy birding together with fellow birders and visit remote places with rare bird-species.
Bird species on St. Helena

Bird species on St. Helena

Experiences

Though lacking most of its endemic species, this remote island offers an abundance of photogenic birdlife
Birds of Fair Isle

Birds of Fair Isle

Experiences

See some of Britain’s rarest winged wildlife
Birds of Spitsbergen

Birds of Spitsbergen

Experiences

One of the best seabird regions in the Arctic, Spitsbergen is home to many beloved and rarely seen species
Bleaker Island

Bleaker Island

Experiences

Stretching through the East Falkland waters south of Lafonia, Bleaker Island was once known as Long Island for its extended shape
Blomsterbugt

Blomsterbugt

Experiences

Greenland’s bay of flowers
Boatswain Bird Island

Boatswain Bird Island

Experiences

This small South Atlantic island is home to so many birds, they’ve permanently altered its color
Bockfjorden

Bockfjorden

Experiences

A rugged fjord near a royally named volcano
Borchgrevink’s  Hut

Borchgrevink’s Hut

Experiences

Boasting the honor of being the first man-made structure built on Antarctica, Borchgrevink’s hut is a prized monument highly popular among our history-minded guests
Bouvet Island

Bouvet Island

Experiences

Brabant Island

Brabant Island

Experiences

The second largest island in the Palmer Archipelago, Brabant Island was discovered during the Belgian Antarctic Expedition of 1897–1899
Brown Bluff

Brown Bluff

Experiences

A towering, ice-capped volcanic cliff on the southeast side of the Antarctic Sound, Brown Bluff is located near the northern coast of the Weddell Sea
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