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Aurora Expeditions Opens 2028-29 Antarctica Season Sales
Selected voyages carry discounts of up to 25%, with bookings and deposits required by January 31, 2027; the season announcement did not include starting fares.
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Polar Latitudes Offers Up to 50% Off 2027 Expedition Cruises
Promotional fares begin at $4,017 per person based on double occupancy for departures through September 2027, with the offer applying to new bookings using code BF-2026.
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Lindblad Reports Record $24.2 Million Quarterly Profit
White Desert runs seasonal journeys from Cape Town to Antarctica’s interior, using private aircraft and remote camps in Queen Maud Land for groups of up to 12.
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Antarctica21’s Hybrid-Electric Magellan Discoverer Enters Service Dec. 15
Limited to 88 guests for Antarctic fly-cruises, passengers will take charter flights from Chile to King George Island to board, avoiding the Drake Passage crossing.
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Aurora Expeditions Deploys AI Route Forecasting Across Fleet
All three ships now carry Mark 3 Triton sensors with improved solar generation for high-latitude operations and eight times the battery capacity of the previous generation.
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Aurora’s Douglas Mawson Returns to Antarctica for Second Season
Named for Antarctic explorer Douglas Mawson, the vessel was christened in Sydney by his great-granddaughter, Emma McEwing, before its first passenger voyage.
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Montevideo Welcomes Seven Polar Ships for Antarctic Season Start
During their Montevideo calls, the polar ships take on provisions and drinking water; Ocean Nova and Ocean Explorer are scheduled to continue onward to Ushuaia.
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Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Sees Growth Across Its Brazil Brands
Oceania’s shift to an adults-only product has clarified its positioning for Brazil’s travel trade, with couples and friends favoring culinary, destination-intensive voyages.
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Silver Endeavour Sets 21-Night Antarctica Voyage to Buenos Aires
Silver Endeavour’s 21-night Antarctica to Buenos Aires voyage departs March 4, 2027, the season’s longest itinerary and its only sailing to finish in Buenos Aires.
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World Voyager Enters Emergency Drydock Before Antarctic Season
German engineers from SKF will assist with replacing the stabilizer, while World Voyager's repositioning voyage to Antarctica is set to begin the week of October 19, 2026.
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Scenic Eclipse Brings 200 Passengers to Port of Wilmington
Passengers received limited-edition coins commemorating Delaware’s 250th anniversary after coming ashore, following a welcome by state officials and Enstructure representatives.
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Atlas Ocean Voyages Doubles Drake Fly & Sail Departures for 2028-29
Two seven-night Drake Express expeditions will use flights for both Drake Passage crossings, allowing six full days of exploration around the Antarctic Peninsula.