Galápagos: An Evolving StoryAround five million years ago a series of violent volcanic events began in the Pacific Ocean hundreds of miles from the coast of South America. The result was an archipelago of rocky and barren islands inhospitable to life. Galápagos Islands Read more
King of the Ice | The Svalbard Polar Bear.The Arctic Circle is the only place in the world where you can see this magnificent creature in its natural habitat. Wildlife & Nature Arctic Wildlife Svalbard Environmental commitment 3 mins readRead more
5 interesting facts about the Climate of GreenlandGreenland’s northernmost point is just 708 km away from the North Pole and forms part of the Arctic Circle. While the noun Arctic refers to that geographical area, ‘arctic’ is also widely recognised as an adjective to describe something as ‘extremely cold’. With that in mind, Greenland’s climate can definitely be described as arctic.Wildlife & Nature Greenland Environmental commitment Sustainability 3 mins readRead more
FAQ: Northern LightsCheck out our guide with the most popular questions about the incredible aurora borealis.Wildlife & Nature Northern Lights Aurora Borealis Svalbard 8 mins readRead more
Why Hurtigruten Expeditions ?With a focus on sustainable cruising, we continue to explore the planet, visiting some of the world’s most beautiful and pristine regions.Wildlife & Nature Arctic Wildlife Authentic Arctic Expedition The Arctic Frontier 4 mins readRead more
Stay Curious—An Interview with Karin StrandGodmother to the world’s first hybrid powered cruise ship, MS Roald Amundsen, and one of the world’s most experienced explorers and pioneers in expedition travel, Karin Strand has played a significant role in making Hurtigruten what it is today. We’re grateful she sat with us for a few minutes to share some thoughts and reflections. Wildlife & Nature Antarctica Educational Lectures and talks 4 mins readRead more
