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Kapitan Dranitsyn returns for Oceanwide

Kapitan Dranitsyn returns for Oceanwide

Oceanwide Expeditions have chartered the Russian icebreaker, “Kapitan Dranitsyn”, for a 10-day expedition to Franz Joseph Land in July this year. Kapitan Dranitsyn While the vessel, “Kapitan Dranitsyn”, may be unfamiliar to many adventurers, it is virtually identical to her sister ship, the famous Kapitan Khlebnikov. The proposed itinerary is Kirkenes (Norway) – Murmansk (Russia) […]

Oceanwide Expeditions’ Grand Finale: 2-for-1 Offer

Oceanwide Expeditions’ Grand Finale: 2-for-1 Offer

Oceanwide Expeditions’ final Antarctic performance of the season is definitely the grand finale, offering the best possibilities for encounters with humpback whales. And there is more: we will cross the Polar Circle, with kayak-options and exploratory shore landings offered at no extra charge. On this voyage, two people travelling together pay just for one. Twin […]

Oceanwide Expeditions’ Grand Finale: 2-for-1 Offer

Oceanwide Expeditions’ Grand Finale: 2-for-1 Offer

Oceanwide Expeditions’ final Antarctic performance of the season is definitely the grand finale, offering the best possibilities for encounters with humpback whales. And there is more: we will cross the Polar Circle, with kayak-options and exploratory shore landings offered at no extra charge. On this voyage, two people travelling together pay just for one. Twin […]

South Georgia ski crossing 2010 successfully accomplished

South Georgia ski crossing 2010 successfully accomplished

An international team of six participants and two mountain guides have successfully completed their self supplied ski crossing of South Georgia following the historical footsteps of Shackleton, Crean and Worsley along the route across the glaciated interior of the remote South Georgia island from King Haakon Bay to Stromness. The ski team accomplished the traverse […]

South Georgia ski crossing 2010 successfully accomplished

South Georgia ski crossing 2010 successfully accomplished

An international team of six participants and two mountain guides have successfully completed their self supplied ski crossing of South Georgia following the historical footsteps of Shackleton, Crean and Worsley along the route across the glaciated interior of the remote South Georgia island from King Haakon Bay to Stromness. The ski team accomplished the traverse […]

Oceanwide Expeditions – Winner of the World Travel Award 2010

Oceanwide Expeditions – Winner of the World Travel Award 2010

We proudly announce that Oceanwide Expeditions has won the World Travel Award 2010 in the category World¹s Leading Polar Expedition Operator. The presentation of this international price took place during a spectacular gala performance in London on Sunday 7 November. It was the third time that this prestigious award was categorized by the World Travel […]

Oceanwide Expeditions – Winner of the World Travel Award 2010

Oceanwide Expeditions – Winner of the World Travel Award 2010

We proudly announce that Oceanwide Expeditions has won the World Travel Award 2010 in the category World¹s Leading Polar Expedition Operator. The presentation of this international price took place during a spectacular gala performance in London on Sunday 7 November. It was the third time that this prestigious award was categorized by the World Travel […]

Maiden Voyage of MV Plancius

Maiden Voyage of MV Plancius

Plancius to Visit Palmer Station in Antarctica

Plancius to Visit Palmer Station in Antarctica

Palmer Station is located at 64°46′ S, 64°03′ W, on a protected harbor on the southwestern coast of Anvers Island off the Antarctica Peninsula. Palmer is the only U.S. Antarctic station north of the Antarctic Circle. The temperature is mild, with monthly averages ranging from minus 10°C in July and August to 2°C in January […]