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Thinking of Travelling to Greenland? 10 Facts You Need to Know
You’ve probably heard that Greenland isn’t that green, but did you know it once was? Or how the name came …
2025 Arctic & Beyond Season Unveiled
Welcome to the Future of Arctic Exploration! https://vimeo.com/887138653?share=copy Our brand-new Arctic & Beyond 2025 brochure and season unveils a world of …
The Fascinating History of Antarctic Explorers
Few places on Earth capture the imagination like Antarctica. The world’s last frontier, it eluded the flag-in-ground race of person or …
What Will I See on a Chilean Fjords Cruise?
If you’re seeking a unique and awe-inspiring adventure, look no further than a Chilean Fjords cruise with Aurora Expeditions. With a backdrop …
Embrace the Unknown: 5 Things That Happen When You Travel Solo
Travelling solo is a transformative experience that can provide you with countless benefits and opportunities for personal growth. Add in …
2023 Wild Photo Contest Winners
There’s something truly magical about the art of photography. It has the power to freeze moments in time, tell compelling …
Spitsbergen: A Complete Guide to the Arctic Island
Jump to: Geology History Culture Wildlife Arctic adventures Attractions Entertainment Spitsbergen Skies Prepare for your Expedition For intrepid explorers, Spitsbergen, …
Exploring the Polar Regions as a Solo Traveller: Interview with Karen Muller
Karen Muller has a penchant for exploring the world’s most captivating destinations a solo traveller. Hailing from Cape Town, South …
Photographing Remote Corners: Interview with Matt Horspool
In addition to being an Official Ambassador for Olympus and Aurora Expeditions Photography Guide, Matt Horspool is an intrepid adventurer …
A Lens to the World: Interview with Richard I’Anson
Richard I’Anson is a visual storyteller, freelance travel photographer, Canon Master and one of the best landscape photographers in the …
What it’s Like Exploring the World Solo: Interview with Rachelle
Embarking on solo travel is like stepping into a world of endless possibilities, and Rachelle Mackintosh knows this better than most. A …
Storytelling Through Images: Interview With Pia Harboure
Pia Harboure is a passionate explorer and experienced portrait and documentary photographer, whose love for storytelling through images has fuelled …
10 Ways We’re Making a Positive Impact: Our Commitment to Sustainability
Our unwavering commitment to the strategies laid out in our 2022-2023 Impact Report underscores our dedication to creating a lasting positive …
Fun-Fuelled Climate Action: Interview with Don Maruska
Don Maruska brings enthusiasm and enjoyment to a cause that is so close to Aurora’s heart: climate action. A catalyst …
Top 10 Experiences in Svalbard
As one of the world’s most extreme and captivating environments, Svalbard is the destination of a lifetime. Located between mainland Norway and …
Svalbard Odyssey: A Day by Day Guide
Katie from our UK team just returned from our popular 12-day Svalbard Odyssey expedition, which showcases the best of this …
Captivating Patagonian Animals & Wildlife
If seeing wildlife on vacation lights you up like a pooch with a new ball, then Patagonia is a must-visit …
Capturing Underwater Wonders: Interview with Jett Britnell
Jett and Kathryn Britnell are an adventurous duo who wear many hats in the world of exploration! They are professional …
Whales in Antarctica: Blue Whales, Orcas and Minke Whales
Enigmatic, majestic, and awe-inspiring whales, the giants of the ocean, give rise to gasps, oohs, and aahs every time they …
Discovering the Endurance: Interview with Saunders Carmichael-Brown
Saunders Carmichael-Brown is an award winning digital and broadcast presenter who was an integral part of the small media team …
Exploring Mission Blue’s Hope Spots
World Ocean Day, which falls on 8 June every year, is about celebrating our oceans and taking action to protect …
Emperor Penguin Facts
George Clooney looks good in a tuxedo, but he’s got nothing compared to one of our favourite Antarctic species: the …
Unveiling Enchanting Depths: Scuba Diving in Antarctica
Antarctica, the frozen continent at the end of the world, holds a mystique that has captivated adventurers and explorers for …
What makes the Weddell Sea region so special?
Dr. Roger Kirkwood is an Expedition Leader, Naturalist and polar expert who has been exploring the polar regions for over 30 years. …