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This week LATTE chats with the team at Quark Expeditions, in Australia and based in Toronto, to learn how the polar expedition specialist is handling the coronavirus crisis and its impact on operations. Providing input in our exclusive interview are Quark Expeditions' Vice President of Sales, Thomas Lennartz, and Global Partnership Director, Meg…

Quark Expeditions has unveiled a new Polar Learning Channel (PLC) designed for both travel advisors and consumers to expand their knowledge on the polar…

Hapag-Lloyd Cruises has revealed 23 new cruises for its 2021/22 season aboard the bilingual expedition ship, HANSEATIC inspiration.

Hurtigruten’s battery hybrid powered expedition cruise ship MS Roald Amundsen has made history, exploring waters further south than any Hurtigruten ship has ever been in the Norwegian expedition cruise line’s 127 years of history.

Viking has confirmed a launch date of January 2022 for the first ship of its new expedition division, with voyages planned for Antarctica and North America's…

Ponant has released all new itineraries aboard its new hybrid electric polar exploration vessel, propelled by liquefied natural gas (LNG), for 2021-2022. Le…

Quark Expeditions will operate not one, but two Antarctic total solar eclipse voyages in 2021, 16 years after becoming the first operator to successfully lead a similar sailing in November 2003. Experts from the original voyage will join the two new Antarctic eclipse sailings.

Adventure World Travel has unveiled its all-encompassing 2020 South America brochure. The collection, which also incorporates Mexico, Central America and…

Scenic Eclipse has wowed guests on her inaugural voyage to Antarctica this week with a rare sighting of emperor penguins in the Weddell Sea.

Silversea Cruises has unveiled a first in the ultra-luxury segment: a new fly-cruise service to Antarctica in Business-class comfort, as part of the largest ever Antarctica offering in the cruise line’s history.