National Geographic-Lindblad Expeditions is joyfully celebrating a monumental milestone in the history of travel, marking 60 years since Lars-Eric Lindblad pioneered the first civilian expedition to Antarctica. This visionary journey in 1966 transformed the tourism landscape by offering non-scientific travelers Read More …
Holland America Line has unveiled its magnificent 2027–2028 South America and Antarctica cruise season, inviting travelers to unpack once and explore some of the world’s most iconic and remote destinations. Aboard the Zuiderdam and Oosterdam, guests can look forward to Read More …
October presents a wonderful opportunity for families to escape the early autumn chill and embark on a memorable cruise vacation. This model getaway combines family-friendly entertainment, comfortable accommodations, and the convenience of visiting stunning destinations, all aboard a single floating Read More …
A new agreement between the Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) and Legacy Landscapes Fund (LLF) will provide $1 million annually for at least 50 years to conserve Ecuador’s Yasuní Biosphere Reserve, a globally significant area of biodiversity. This funding supports the Read More …
An interesting 11-day trip to Ecuador combines a visit to the Galapagos Islands with exploration of the Amazon Rainforest. Tourists will be lodged in comfortable hotels and explore various islands including Isabela and Santa Cruz. In the Galapagos, highlights include Read More …
The Coral Reef Swim is a race between Buck Island and St. Croix in the U.S. Virgin Islands. It is open to swimmers of all levels and offers three distances: one mile, two miles, and five miles. The race is Read More …
Cunard has achieved a ground-breaking milestone by enabling its entire fleet to connect to shore power. This means that all three of the company’s ships – Queen Mary 2, Queen Victoria, and Queen Elizabeth – can now plug into shore Read More …
American Queen Voyages (not yet tested) is offering a Holiday Sailabration sale for select 2023 voyages. It looks like a good deal too: Guests can save up to $3,000, get a $600 air credit, and a $200 onboard credit per Read More …
The Wall Street Journal recently reported that Americans finally got the memo on using vacation time this summer, and Lindblad Expeditions-National Geographic, the recognized global leader and pioneer of expedition cruising, wants travelers to keep the trend going through the rest of 2023. For Read More …