Category: Travel Guide

Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings (NCLH) is donating nearly 3 acres of once-Indigenous land in Juneau to the Huna Totem Corp. to develop a new cruise pier.  Huna Totem Corp., an Alaska Native…

The term “expedition” calls to mind images of explorers venturing where few people will ever go: Antarctica to spy on penguins waddling across glaciers, or the Galapagos Islands to mingle with blue-footed…

African-based safari operator Machaba Safaris will open Kiri Camp, a luxury tented camp in Botswana’s Okavango Delta, in June. With just 10 luxury tents, including two family tents, Kiri Camp is an…

Sailing away from land on Windstar Cruises’ Star Breeze, on an itinerary visiting six of French Polynesia’s Society Islands, I quickly learned that excursions would be the best way to sample this…

Alison Levine is a mountaineer, a polar explorer and a best-selling author. And she will soon be a cruise ship godmother of the Seabourn Venture, an expedition ship embarking on its maiden…

CIERVA COVE, Antarctic Peninsula — Humpback whales all around. That’s the easiest way to describe my final excursion in Antarctica. Over the course of six days cruising this glorious region of mountains,…

Last-minute Omicron travel restrictions in Norway forced Hurtigruten Expeditions executives to cancel a planned trip to Galapagos to preview the newest addition to their expedition fleet, the Santa Cruz II. But the…

Lindblad Expeditions Holdings recently acquired an 80% stake in escorted tour operator Classic Journeys, its third acquisition this year, along with DuVine Cycling + Adventure Co. and Off the Beaten Path in…

For Daniela Harrison, Royal Caribbean International’s first world cruise couldn’t have come at a better time. It was announced on Wednesday, and by 8 a.m. Thursday, a customer was on the phone…

When Holland America Line (HAL) held a grand opening ceremony for a new accommodations building at the McKinley Chalet Resort in June 2019, the company had no idea that many of the…