Lonely Planet Picks Greenland

Greenland has been on our passenger's bucket list for years. However it's not until now, almost 20 years after we first travelled to…

5 years ago

Wandering Albatross Facts & Information

Standing on the deck of the Greg Mortimer in Antarctica, there's a good chance that you'll experience bracing polar winds…

5 years ago

Should I Sail To Antarctica Or Fly?

Can you hear the call of Antarctica, one of the most extraordinary corners of our planet, where you'll be in…

5 years ago

Kimberley, Australia Dreaming

"Having never been to the Kimberley before, I wasn't really sure what to expect from this expedition. No matter how…

5 years ago

Sample Excellent Wine In South Africa’s Cape Winelands Region

Love a good glass of vino? Australia, Europe and California aren't the only regions producing world-class, exquisite wine. Indeed, you…

5 years ago

Celebrating Sir Douglas Mawson’s Centenary Australasian Antarctic Expedition 1911-14

By Howard Whelan Skeins of spindrift dance over a smattering of huts nearly lost in a landscape of rocky outcrops…

5 years ago

Top 10 Things To See On A Spitsbergen Cruise

Heading on a voyage to the European Arctic? With Aurora Expeditions, you'll have the chance to explore some of the…

5 years ago

Culture On The Napo River In Ecuador

As one of countless tributary waterways to the Amazon River, the Napo River is a vital part of the local…

5 years ago

Aurora Team Get Their Hands Dirty In The Name Of Conservation

The Aurora Expeditions office team joined Conservation Volunteers Australia at Cronulla last month for a day of ‘Hard Yakka’. Swapping…

5 years ago

Aurora Expeditions Brings Home The Alexandra Shackleton Boat

Aurora Expeditions is proud to be supporting the recent ‘Shackleton Epic Expedition’ by returning the vessel used in the re-enactment,…

5 years ago

Antarctica Through The Eyes Of Lauren Bath

I have a strange job. I am a professional Instagrammer, travel influencer, photographer, marketer, freelance social media marketer, traveller, entrepreneur,…

5 years ago

Why are there no penguins in the Arctic?

The Arctic is a bird-lover’s paradise. The bird cliffs of Iceland and Norway are some of the busiest, most bustling…

5 years ago

Antarctic Weather Patterns: What will the weather be like on my cruise?

Each year, we take parties of excited people to see the Antarctic Peninsula's famous tourist attractions. Aboard our purpose-built expedition ships,…

5 years ago

What Is The Life Cycle Of An Iceberg?

On an Aurora Expeditions cruise around the Antarctic Peninsula, you will see a variety of landscapes. During the warmer months,…

5 years ago

Top Things To Do In Broome Before Your Kimberley Coast Cruise

Australia offers many unique wildlife attractions for your enjoyment, and even though you can experience a lot of them through…

5 years ago

Svalbard Reindeer Facts & Information

If you’ve booked a journey with Aurora Expeditions to the Arctic, you’re likely already imagining the incredible wildlife and stunning landscapes you’ll encounter.…

5 years ago

3 Famous Antarctic Expeditions From History

Here at Aurora Expeditions and around the world, people are celebrating the centenary of Sir Ernest Shackleton's famous voyage to…

5 years ago

Science Expert Joins Aurora Expeditions’ Antarctic Voyage

Renowned scientist and Director of RiAus (the Royal Institution of Australia), Dr Paul Willis, will join Aurora Expeditions on a…

5 years ago

Arctic Foods: What Do People Eat In The European Arctic?

Crowning the top of the world, the Arctic Circle is known for many things, from breathtaking icy glaciers and untamed…

5 years ago

Our Fearless Leader Checks In From Greenland

Aurora Expeditions founder Greg Mortimer has embarked upon a private rock climbing expedition to the remote coast of Greenland. Along…

5 years ago

Wildlife Photography Tips: How to Snap Animals in their Own Habitat

Animal lovers get a kick out of our expeditions to the Antarctic Peninsula and South Georgia because of the many different species of…

5 years ago

How To Avoid Common Travel Scams In South America

Travelling to South America is an experience in itself, a unique adventure that you won't find in other continents. However,…

5 years ago

The Marvels You’ll See On Your Stop At South Georgia

To the east of southern Argentina and the Falkland Islands lies a natural paradise, relatively unknown to world tourism. South…

5 years ago

Antarctica For New Year – 5 Reasons To Celebrate

Ring in the New Year Antarctica-style! If you're looking for something different, a cruise to Antarctica is an unforgettable experience…

5 years ago