Polar Bears to Penguins: New cruise odyssey
June 6, 2021
Three months, two Poles, eleven countries and $65,000 worth of adventure.
Three months, two Poles, eleven countries and $65,000 worth of adventure.
Explore one of the world’s most prestine regions — the amazing Arctic! (sponsored content)
A remote island is getting a futuristic platform near where whales come to feed.
Concern about the growing number of tourists visting the Arctic on super size cruise ships
Cruise lines sell the chance to see Arctic wildlife and claim they can do so without causing harm. However, many Inuit and other indigenous people who have inhabited the Arctic for millennia are deeply worried. Tourists buy souvenirs and bring income but also a growing threat of sewage and heavy fuel oil pollution as well as the disturbance and destruction of wildlife, such as ships striking whales in narrow channels. Shrinking sea ice is allowing larger cruise ships to venture farther into…
Ian Cook shares a gallery of photos and detailed natural history of this fascinating bird, which has the world’s longest migratory routes.
Photo: Instagram A Norwegian couple has just finished the real outdoorfolks’ dream: they’ve spent the last year in Norway’s Arctic regions, sleeping in tents and improvised shelters, and living off the land. The couple, Elise Theoline…
First step in Crystal’s expansion: Crystal Esprit luxury yacht sails this December. Crystal Cruises, presently a two-ship, all-luxury line is planning a burst of expansion in every direction, with…
What’s being billed as the world’s largest sauna, holding 100 visitors, has been set up on a beach in northern Norway, inside the Arctic Circle,
Three months, two Poles, eleven countries and $65,000 worth of adventure.
Explore one of the world’s most prestine regions — the amazing Arctic! (sponsored content)
A remote island is getting a futuristic platform near where whales come to feed.
Concern about the growing number of tourists visting the Arctic on super size cruise ships
Cruise lines sell the chance to see Arctic wildlife and claim they can do so without causing harm. However, many Inuit and other indigenous people who have inhabited the Arctic for millennia are deeply worried. Tourists buy souvenirs and bring income but also a growing threat of sewage and heavy fuel oil pollution as well as the disturbance and destruction of wildlife, such as ships striking whales in narrow channels. Shrinking sea ice is allowing larger cruise ships to venture farther into…
Ian Cook shares a gallery of photos and detailed natural history of this fascinating bird, which has the world’s longest migratory routes.
Photo: Instagram A Norwegian couple has just finished the real outdoorfolks’ dream: they’ve spent the last year in Norway’s Arctic regions, sleeping in tents and improvised shelters, and living off the land. The couple, Elise Theoline…
First step in Crystal’s expansion: Crystal Esprit luxury yacht sails this December. Crystal Cruises, presently a two-ship, all-luxury line is planning a burst of expansion in every direction, with…
What’s being billed as the world’s largest sauna, holding 100 visitors, has been set up on a beach in northern