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Mark Stratton

JUNE 25, 2024 • BY Teresa Machan

Sailing for Science

What value does Citizen Science add to an expedition cruise? (5-minute read)

Sue Stockdale

JUNE 27, 2024 • BY Sue Stockdale

The adventurous mindset

Expeditioner and life coach Sue Stockdale explores the adventurous mindset and how it applies to expedition cruising (3-minute read)

Rebecca Barnes

JUNE 01, 2024 • BY Rebecca Barnes

Sailing solo on the frozen continent

A solo expedition cruise? Until fate pushed it my way I didn't know I needed one... (4-minute read)

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JUNE 29, 2024 • BY Saunders CB

Krill: the planet's smallest influencers?

How an off-course expedition cruise in Antarctica and a tiny crustacean activated my ambassadorship of the planet (10-minute read)

Mark Stratton

JULY 15, 2024 • BY Mark Stratton

The Northwest Passage: a journey across the roof of the world

It wasn’t long ago that the Northwest Passage was the quest of hardened explorers, some of whom would never leave this harsh environment (10-minute read)

Lazy Bear Expeditions

OCTOBER 10, 2024 • BY Mark Stratton

Aurora Borealis and Solar Cycle 25 explained

Insights: Why 2025 is a good year to witness the Northern Lights (4-minute read)

Jamie Lafferty

NOVEMBER 05, 2024 • BY Danielle Fear

Unveiling Iceberg A23A: The Latest Marvel of Nature

A fascinating insight into one of the world's largest icebergs (5-minute read)

Alamy Flip Nicklin Minden

DECEMBER 05, 2024 • BY Melissa Hobson

The unicorns of the sea

The chance of seeing narwhals in the wild is low. But for the lucky people who catch a glimpse of these elusive animals, this rarity makes the encounter even more special (4-minute read)

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DECEMBER 05, 2024 • BY Danielle Fear

Humanity has an Insurance Policy, and you can visit it in the Arctic

What the Svalbard Seed Vault means for our future and generations to come (3-minute read)

Billy Heaney

Orca breaching in Norway, iconic marine wildlife sighting

JANUARY 03, 2025 • BY Billy Heaney

Arctic Encounters: an orcaholics expedition in Norway

Adventurous zoologist Billy Heaney travels to Skjervøy, Arctic Norway, for thrilling close encounters with orcas and breathtaking wildlife (9-minute read)