Arctic

Quark Expeditions has revealed details of its immersive helicopter program that will be available utilising the company's two twin-engine Airbus H145 helicopters. The choppers are designed to take travellers deeper into the polar regions than any other helicopter in its class. They will be operated from Quark's new expedition ship, Ultramarine.

Hurtigruten Expeditions has revealed two new momentus Pole to Pole expedition cruises that will encompass the likes of Alaska, the Northwest Passage, Greenland,…

Ponant has recommenced luxury expeditions to the Arctic following its recent restart of French voyages. Between now and September 2020, Ponant will be…

Hurtigruten will introduce new year-round departures along the Norwegian coast directly from the UK, Germany and Norway in 2021. Sailings will operate from Dover, Hamburg and Bergen starting from January.

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…

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

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 Great Lakes. Viking Octantis will embark on explorations in the US states of Michigan, Minnesota and Wisconsin and Ontario, Canada, ahead of the second ship, Viking Polaris, which will offer…

Bookings have opened for the inaugural Arctic season of Quark Expeditions' highly-anticipated polar vessel, Ultramarine. 2021 voyages will incorporate…

This week LATTE chats with Jarrod Zurvas, Quark Expeditions' Regional Sales Director, Asia Pacific. Jarrod has been in the travel industry for over 10 years and…

Adventure World Travel has launched its 2020 dedicated Canada, Alaska & High Arctic brochure, with an expanded selection of off-the-beaten track experiences for knowledgeable travellers.