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Mike Unwin

Mike Unwin

California Sealion Close Up Baja California Mike Unwin

JULY 07, 2026  •   BY Steve Newman

Where Sea Lions Ask You To Play: Mexico's Sea of Cortés aboard a small expedition ship

Steven Newman explores Baja California’s bordering Sea of Cortés, revealing one of the world's richest marine ecosystems, where whales, dolphins, sea lions and spectacular underwater life combine to create an unforgettable wildlife adventure (⏱️4-minute read)

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JULY 06, 2026  •   BY Erika Commisso

Erika Commisso's East Greenland Expedition Log: Exploring Greenland Aboard Expedition Ship National Geographic Resolution

ExplorEarth's latest daily expedition log follows US-based sales expert and expeditioner Erika Commisso aboard National Geographic Resolution as she sails the largely unexplored fjords of Southeast Greenland and East Greenland with her husband and Chris.

Jos Dewing

Jos Dewing

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JUNE 25, 2026  •   BY Jos Dewing, FRGS

Ny-Ålesund: The Arctic Frontier Where Airship Explorers Chased The North Pole

Discover how Ny-Ålesund became the launch point for history's greatest Arctic expeditions, where Roald Amundsen and the airship Norge departed in the race for the North Pole. Explore the museums, monuments and remarkable legacy of Svalbard's pioneering frontier. (🕒 4-minute read)

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JUNE 16, 2026  •   BY Jos Dewing, FRGS

From Access To Impact: The New Challenge Facing Expedition Travel

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Metropolitan Touring's latest Sustainability Report suggests the industry's next chapter may be defined as much by conservation, science and community development as by the destinations themselves. (🕒 3-minute read)

Jos Dewing

Jos Dewing

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JUNE 22, 2026  •   BY ExplorEarth Editor

Information Is Everywhere. Understanding Is Not: Why the Best Expedition Guides are Becoming Even More Valuable in the Age of AI

Modern technology and AI are very good at answering questions. Great guides often know which questions you haven't thought to ask yet. (⏱️4-minute read)

Billy Heaney

Billy Heaney

kittiwake and svalbard sea ice

JUNE 18, 2026  •   BY ExplorEarth Editor

Arctic Sea Ice: The Shift From Observation to Intervention

A new project aimed at thickening Arctic sea ice may sound like science fiction, but the very fact that it is being tested at all tells us something important about the state of the Arctic today. (⏱️4-minute read)

Pixabay.com/Michelle Maria Pitzel

Pixabay.com/Michelle Maria Pitzel

Michellemaria Pitzel Tracy Arm Fjord Pixabay

MAY 29, 2026  •   BY ExplorEarth Editor

Alaska’s Near-Record Mega Tsunami: Is Climate Change Becoming Geological

After a mountainside collapsed into Alaska’s Tracy Arm fjord, the resulting mega tsunami became one of the tallest ever recorded. This ExplorEarth insight piece examines the hidden link between warming temperatures, glacier retreat, unstable mountains, and the future of climate risk in the Arctic. (3-minute read)