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POLAR REGIONS WELCOME ABOARD
Rugged, remote and pristine, the Polar regions are truly wild and remarkable environments— Earth’s final frontiers. e phenomenal landscapes and rich wildlife found here have long- lured explorers and adventurers, and continue to make for extraordinary travel experiences.
Marvel at the breathtaking frozen landscapes of Antarctica, Earth’s most pristine wilderness, where you can snowshoe across the continental ice sheet, visit remote research stations and watch as enormous icebergs are spectacularly ‘calved’ into the ocean.
Retrace famous sea crossings, practice your photography on dramatic scenery and majestic wildlife, or take the plunge with a kayak, snorkel or dive experience like no other.
Cruise the stunning northern reaches of Iceland, Greenland and Norway and watch the rugged coastlines of the Svalbard Archipelago reveal a breathtaking landscape rich with diverse wildlife.
Spot polar bears at play, trek across tundra, and explore the Arctic by zodiac and sea kayak. Experience a land of colossal glaciers, imposing mountains and vast ice plateaus, and position yourself to witness the spellbinding magic of the Aurora Borealis.
Explore the isolated, uncrowded and strikingly beautiful—Russian Far East. About as remote and rewarding as travel destinations come. Sparsely populated but teeming with wildlife, this is a vast expanse of pristine wilderness and dramatic landscapes.
Take a look at our unique program of Polar voyages and join us as we venture out into the unforgettable Antarctic, Arctic and Russian Far East!
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All meals are provided during the voyage and included in the cost. ese are prepared by expert chefs and kitchen hands and healthy and varied. Dietary requirements can be catered for.
Experienced divers have the opportunity on some voyages to explore the surreal underwater world of the Polar regions. ose less experienced but brave enough to venture into the cold waters can try snorkelling instead.
On selected voyages there is the option of experiencing camping overnight on the ice. A popular and novel way to spend a night in the polar environs and highly recommended.
Accommodation onboard is comfortable and most cabins have outside windows or portholes with many also having private bathrooms. Although if you’re happy sharing, triple or quads are available on some ships.
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