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The Expeditioner: July 2013
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Aurora Expeditions adds new Antarctic gateway in 2014/15
Aurora Expeditions are set to shake up the traditional Antarctic cruise itinerary with the launch of an exciting new ‘Antarctic Gateway’ in their 2014/15 Antarctic program. The Chilean port and nature haven of Puerto Williams will be used as an alternative to the usual Argentinian port of Ushuaia, with voyages either starting or ending on […]
Aurora’s 2014/15 Antarctic program online
Aurora Expeditions is excited to announce our great new line-up of voyages for the 2014/15 Antarctic season. A brand new highlight is the addition of Chile’s ‘Antarctic Gateway’, Puerto Williams. Nestled under the Dientes de Navarino mountains on the Chilean side of the Beagle Channel, the town and surrounding ecosystem is renowned for its great […]
Aurora Expeditions Wins ‘Best Overall Use of Social Media’ at 2013 SMITTY Awards
After becoming the first cruise operator to implement a brand new social media tracking service on their remote voyages to Antarctica and the Arctic earlier this year, Aurora Expeditions has now taken home an award at the 2013 TRAVEL + LEISURE SMITTY (Social Media in Travel and Tourism) Awards. Presented the ‘Best Overall Use […]
Aurora Expeditions Freezes the Aussie Dollar
Expedition cruise company, Aurora Expeditions, has put a freeze on exchange rates for all of their upcoming voyages to Antarctica this 2013/14 season. Those that book their Antarctic cruise before 14 June 2013, Aurora Expeditions will lock in an exchange rate of AUD1:USD1 across all departures. With the Australian-dollar reaching an 11-month low last week, […]
Aurora Expeditions Adds Alaska in 2014
Pushing the boundaries of adventure travel, Aurora Expeditions have announced they are expanding their program of small-ship voyages to include Alaska in 2014. The inaugural ‘Ultimate Adventure – Alaska’s Inside Passage’ will depart in May 2014 and will offer the same style of exploration as their other polar expeditions. Wilderness Adventurer On board the locally-based […]
Aurora Expeditions brings home the Alexandra Shackleton
Intrepid Shackleton Epic crew completes its voyage from Elephant Island to South Georgia Expedition cruise company Aurora Expeditions is proud to be supporting the recent ‘Shackleton Epic Expedition’ by returning the vessel used in the re-enactment, the Alexandra Shackleton, to its native homeland in the UK. The replica of Shackleton’s original lifeboat, the James Caird, […]
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Big Thaw: The Great Arctic Ice Melt
From Aurora Expeditions, The Expeditioner, Dec 2012[get your copy] In 2012 the smallest Arctic ice pack on record coincided with the northern hemisphere’s warmest recorded summer. This year 500,000 square kilometres of Arctic sea ice melted—more than ever before recorded. As darker open waters accelerate the melt by absorbing more solar radiation, statistics give rise […]
Aurora Expeditions Launch their First Ever Polar Voyages Brochure
Aurora Expeditions launches its first ever Polar Voyages Brochure for 2013-14. In keeping with the company’s continued efforts to be environmentally friendly, they have produced just one brochure encompassing all of their spectacular voyages to Antarctica and The European Arctic over the next eighteen months. Available in ebook and printed format, the new brochure […]
