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Best Time to See the Northern Lights in Iceland
The mesmerising and otherworldly spectacle of the aurora borealis, also known as the Northern Lights, has captivated humanity for centuries. …
Best Time To Visit Iceland | Vacation Planning Ideas & Activities
Iceland is the pinnacle of exploration for those looking for a combination of natural wonders, distinctive fauna, and unmatched thrills. …
Why Go Solo in the Arctic?
Solo travel has seen a surge in popularity, offering adventurous souls the freedom to explore the world on their own …
Explore our Arctic 2026 Season
Experience our most comprehensive and adventurous season yet! Embark on a new chapter of exploration with Aurora Expeditions’ Arctic & Beyond …
Jewels of the Arctic – showcasing the very best of the Arctic!
Katie Harber, our Senior Business Development Manager for the UK, has just returned from an unforgettable Jewels of the Arctic …
Unveiling Iceland’s Secret Treasures – Beyond the Golden Circle
Iceland, with its otherworldly landscapes and captivating beauty, has always been a dream destination for adventurers seeking unique and unforgettable …
Best Time to See Polar Bears in Svalbard – Wildlife Guide
You’ve heard that the Norwegian archipelago of Svalbard is one of the coolest places on Earth (literally), and you’re probably …
Witnessing the Northern Lights in 2024 – Our Predictions
The mesmerising and otherworldly spectacle of the aurora borealis, also known as the Northern Lights, has captivated humanity for centuries. …
What is the Northwest Passage? | History & Mysteries
If you thought tales of icy quests, outlandish missions and polar explorers were limited to the North and South Pole, …
Navigating Uncharted Waters: Selling Northwest Passage Voyages with Aurora Expeditions
In the ever-evolving landscape of travel, clients are increasingly seeking unique and extraordinary experiences. As a travel advisor, presenting opportunities …
Sir Hubert Wilkins: The Unsung Hero of Antarctic Exploration
The people have spoken! After showcasing the fascinating history of Antarctic explorers and their daring tales of ingenuity, we received …
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! Our brand-new Arctic & Beyond 2025 brochure and season unveils a world of wonders …
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 …
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 …
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 …
Short Trips, Big Adventures
Whether you’re a busy professional, family on a budget, intrepid traveller wanting to add a small ship expedition to a …
Top Bucket List Experiences in the Arctic
The north’s answer to Antarctica, the Arctic is fast growing in popularity and becoming a bucket list destination for travellers …
Here are John Weir’s Top 3 Sea Kayak Destinations
About Sea Kayaking John Weir, Sea Kayak Guide Kayaking is not only an Olympic sport but an activity that almost …
The Arctic’s 7 Most Impressive Natural Wonders
Are you planning a trip to the Arctic? At first glance it can seem easy, it’s just the Arctic, right? Book …
Top 10 new Arctic & Global voyages to inspire your future planning
Our new Arctic & Global 2024 season is full of life changing adventures across the wildest and most remote destinations …