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Polar ship, Akademik Ioffe, far from ‘retired’
Active Travel, Australian agent for One Ocean Expeditions has reacted strongly to a recent press release from Quark Expeditions claiming its ship, the Akademik Ioffe, had become out-dated. One Ocean has recently taken over full charter of the Akademik Ioffe for the next three seasons and claims it is the best expedition ship operating in […]
News from Assam Bengal Navigation
BENGAL MEMORIES – New 4-night Hugli Cruise From April 2011 we are introducing a new 4-night cruise on the River Hugli, starting and finishing in Kolkata, and visiting the terracotta temples of Kalna as well as the old French and Dutch trading stations of Chandernagore and Chinsura. Accommodation is also available on board for the […]
News from Assam Bengal Navigation
BENGAL MEMORIES – New 4-night Hugli Cruise From April 2011 we are introducing a new 4-night cruise on the River Hugli, starting and finishing in Kolkata, and visiting the terracotta temples of Kalna as well as the old French and Dutch trading stations of Chandernagore and Chinsura. Accommodation is also available on board for the […]
Art in Antarctica
Polar cruise operator One Ocean Expeditions (www.oneoceanexpeditions.com) takes popular polar photographer Daisy Gilardini and her partner, watercolour artist David McEown, to Antarctica. In November and December this year, polar photographer Daisy Gilardini and watercolour artist David McEown will sail to the Antarctic Peninsula on board the comfortable, ice-strengthened 89-passenger Marina Svetaeva. During the voyage Daisy […]
Art in Antarctica
Polar cruise operator One Ocean Expeditions (www.oneoceanexpeditions.com) takes popular polar photographer Daisy Gilardini and her partner, watercolour artist David McEown, to Antarctica. In November and December this year, polar photographer Daisy Gilardini and watercolour artist David McEown will sail to the Antarctic Peninsula on board the comfortable, ice-strengthened 89-passenger Marina Svetaeva. During the voyage Daisy […]
One Ocean: Extreme wilderness in the Canadian Arctic
Polar cruise operator, One Ocean Expeditions is keen to encourage more travellers to explore the extreme wilderness areas of the Canadian Arctic and Greenland. For their August 2010 voyage, the charter flights needed to access the remote Arctic ports of Resolute and Kangerlussuaq (usually an additional cost) will be included in the cruise price of […]
One Ocean: Extreme wilderness in the Canadian Arctic
Polar cruise operator, One Ocean Expeditions is keen to encourage more travellers to explore the extreme wilderness areas of the Canadian Arctic and Greenland. For their August 2010 voyage, the charter flights needed to access the remote Arctic ports of Resolute and Kangerlussuaq (usually an additional cost) will be included in the cruise price of […]
Active Travel sees Rising demand on India’s Ganges and Hooghly Rivers
ACTIVE TRAVEL, Australian GSA for the Assam-Bengal Navigation Company (ABN) has reported a significant increase in demand for its India river cruise programme on the Ganges, Hooghly and Brahmaputra rivers. ABN operates two identical vessels, RV Chairadew and RV Sukapha. Each accommodates 24 passengers in 12 comfortable airconditioned cabins. Onboard facilities include a spacious saloon […]
Active Travel sees Rising demand on India’s Ganges and Hooghly Rivers
ACTIVE TRAVEL, Australian GSA for the Assam-Bengal Navigation Company (ABN) has reported a significant increase in demand for its India river cruise programme on the Ganges, Hooghly and Brahmaputra rivers. ABN operates two identical vessels, RV Chairadew and RV Sukapha. Each accommodates 24 passengers in 12 comfortable airconditioned cabins. Onboard facilities include a spacious saloon […]
India’s Remote River of Tea: The West Australian
The engines pushed and pushed, churning great clouds of silt in the water, but we were stuck. The Brahmaputra River, a wide voluminous waterway, carries enormous amounts of water and silt all the way from Tibet on its journey to the Bay of Bengal, where it joins forces with the mighty Ganges just north of […]
