Clean Up Svalbard, By Dr. Roger Kirkwood

Aurora Expeditions’ passengers and staff have excelled in the Clean Up Svalbard campaign this year with consistent collections of plastic…

5 years ago

Antarctic Penguins

It's time to refresh your penguin knowledge! Of all Antarctica's resident animals, penguins are some of the most iconic and…

5 years ago

Our 10 Most Popular Instagram Posts Of 2016

It's been a great year for amazing photos, from Antarctica to the Arctic and to all the places in between.…

5 years ago

Interview With Skye Marr-Whelan – AEL & Operations Coordinator

Adventure is in the blood of this young expeditioner, whose résumé includes an impressive list of exciting expeditions with the…

5 years ago

Mike Cusack Receives Award

Mike and Susan Cusack receive Australian Geographic Society Award Congratulations to our Kimberley Coast expedition leader, Mike Cusack and his…

5 years ago

Aurora Expeditions Acknowledge The World’s Endangered Species List

On Friday 20 May 2016, the world takes time to acknowledge the planet’s endangered species of wild animals, and many…

5 years ago

Exploring Film Locations With Aurora Expeditions

Do you get excited about relaxing in front of your favourite show after a long day? Well, how would you…

5 years ago

A Brief Travel Guide To Spitsbergen

Have you ever heard of Spitsbergen? It's the largest island in the Svalbard archipelago, which can be found north of…

5 years ago

Arctic Travel Guide

Recently in the Arctic on board Polar Pioneer, Sandy Greenwood shares with us her impressions of a colourful land. Tall…

5 years ago

World Wildlife Day – Our Top 5 Polar Animals

Every year on March 3, it's World Wildlife Day! This is a time when we are all encouraged to celebrate…

5 years ago

Who Was Charles Darwin?

Naturalist. Geologist. Biologist. Author. Father. As far as influential people from the 19th century go, Charles Darwin certainly ranks with the likes…

5 years ago

Birding In Alaska: A Bird Watcher’s Guide

With the Alaska Department of Fish and Game (ADFG) reporting there are 500 different species of bird in the northern…

5 years ago

Facts & Information You Didn’t Know About Ecuador

Situated on the western coast of South America, the country of Ecuador is a place of vibrant culture and history,…

5 years ago

Arctic Fox Facts & Information Guide

During your shore excursions in the Arctic, you may want to keep your eye out for a small creature that's sporting…

5 years ago

Papua New Guinea Commemorative Voyage Remembers Australia’s Heroes

Aurora Expeditions has launched a special commemorative voyage to Papua New Guinea next April, to mark the upcoming 70th anniversary…

5 years ago

What National Parks Could I See On An Aurora Expeditions Voyage?

It is certainly impressive to see the growth of new infrastructure in our cities. From apartment buildings and underground rail…

5 years ago

2018 Arctic Photography Competition

Announcing our Arctic photography competition winners! The results are in from our 2018 Arctic Photography Competition! Thank you to all…

5 years ago

Sir Ernest Shackleton’s Endurance Expedition Timeline

Shackleton’s Endurance Expedition Timeline When Sir Ernest Shackleton’s Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition left South Georgia Island on 5 December 1914 to assist…

5 years ago

Why The Poles Are Perfect For Romantic Trips For 2

Ahh, Valentine's Day. This celebration of love is upon us once again, when couples across the globe will be dreaming…

5 years ago

Antarctica Photos – Best Of 16/17

Congratulations to our winners! The results are in from our 2016/17 Antarctic Photo Competition! Thanks to all passengers who entered the photo…

5 years ago

Mel Flies The Flag For Cystic Fibrosis

Cystic fibrosis, also known as CF, is a hereditary disease affecting the exocrine system. There is no known cure and…

5 years ago

Escape To Norway With Aurora Expeditions

For some of us, the idea of a holiday doesn't just summon up thoughts of relaxation, but the spirit of…

5 years ago

Where to see an Atlantic puffin

When you head into the waters of the North Sea on board Aurora Expeditions' Wild Scotland tour, prepare to have your…

5 years ago

Some Fun Facts About Iguanas (Land And Marine)

In the Galápagos islands, you'll likely find many iguanas during your explorations. There are four main species – three live on land…

5 years ago