Aurora Expeditions Blog
Honouring Women Conservationists on International Women’s Day
The Sylvia Earle will be dedicated to leading women conservationists At Aurora Expeditions, we are celebrating International Women’s Day 2022 …
Aurora Expeditions named World’s Leading Polar Expedition Operator 2020
Aurora Expeditions are absolutely thrilled to have received one of the highest honours in global travel and tourism, named “The …
Take 5 with Expedition Leader, Dr. Liz Pope
We’re taking 5 with Expedition Leader, Dr. Liz Pope, on what it’s like working in the most remote regions in …
Which Antarctic expedition is right for me? A Guide to our Antarctic Itineraries
Not sure which Antarctic itinerary is right for you? Here’s our guide to Antarctica’s regions. Ways to Explore Antarctica Whether …
How can we help endangered penguins in Antarctica?
As a group, penguins are one of the two most threatened seabird species in the world. According to Birdlife International, …
Stories from Antarctica: I pinched myself to see that I wasn’t dreaming
Here’s Karen Hollands’ top insights from her recent expedition to Antarctica. This was my first time travelling to Antarctica, and …
Stories from Antarctica: An expedition like no other
Amelya Grey, Aurora Expeditions BDM, on why her recent Antarctic Explorer voyage was an expedition like no other. Antarctica – …
Snorks have more fun… In Antarctica!
Thinking about going snorkelling in Antarctica? Here’s a first-timer’s experience exploring ice-speckled bays on a recent Antarctic Explorer expedition. It …
Howard’s Top 5 Tips for Antarctic First-Timers
First time travelling to Antarctica? Here’s Howard’s top 5 tips to make the most of your expedition. About Howard Whelan …
Castles, Culture and Coastlines: Jewels of Coastal UK
From magical landscapes and iconic coastlines to sites brimming with history, the endlessly intriguing United Kingdom always offers something new …
The British Isles: A Bird Watcher’s Guide
If you’re a birding enthusiast, the British Isles also holds a special surprise in the range of birdlife that call …
On the verge of booking your next holiday? Here’s our 5 new itineraries
Arctic & Global Brochure 2022 | 23 We are excited to announce the release of our Arctic & Global 2022 …
Editors Pick: 10 Best Travel Books Of All Time
Are you seeking out that perfect holiday read? Well look no further, we reveal our top 10 travel books to …
What to know before travelling to Costa Rica & Panama
Costa Rica & Panama are lands of tropical rainforests teeming with outstanding wildlife, brilliant birds and flamboyant scenery. Here’s the …
Solo Adventure Vacations: Why You Should Go
Enjoy the company of like-minded people, explore endlessly at your own pace or push your limits with adventure. Whether you’re …
Why Sir Ernest Shackleton’s 100 year legacy lives on
Wednesday 5 January 2022 marks the 100th anniversary of the death of one of the greatest polar pioneers, Sir Ernest …
Here’s why Raja Ampat & West Papua should be your next tropical getaway
Raja Ampat and the nearby islands of the Indonesian archipelago are a melting pot of culture, history and nature. We invite you to …
The Ultimate 2022 Bucket List: Revival guide for adventurers
Ready for a holiday but not sure where to go? Reignite your sense of adventure each month of the year …
The Things to Know Before you Go: Travelling with Confidence in 2022
Get back to adventure and travel with confidence in 2022! Here are the answers to your top travel questions and …
5 Little Known Facts about Wrangel Island, Russia
Wrangel Island is truly one of the most remote and wild places on earth, discover five little known facts about …
Dr. Sylvia Earle to Host World First Antarctica Climate Expedition
Registrations of Interest now Open for Dr. Sylvia Earle’s World-First Antarctic Climate Expedition “February 2023 will be a moment in …
We are 100% Carbon Neutral!
100% Carbon Neutral and this is our Positive Impact Plan This month we have been certified 100% Carbon Neutral as …
New Itineraries Revealed for 2022-23
Brochure Unveils 16 New Itineraries for 2022-23 Get New Brochure Today we have launched our expanded 2022-23 Season Brochure for …
Born for Adventure – An Australian Father’s Day Story Spanning Three Generations
Howard Whelan & Skye Marr-Whelan Father’s Day gives us the opportunity to recognise our extraordinary dads and their contributions to …
See Alaska’s Glacial Time Capsule
Aurora Expeditions recognises the Tlingit people, and Lingít Aaní which are their ancestral homelands will be travelling through. Alaska is …