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Orion Expedition Cruises – new pricing with savings up to 50%

  Save on the price of “having a cup of tea with God”   Providing a bold market stimulus via a national advertising campaign in major newsprint media Orion’s ‘It’s like having a cup of tea with God’ campaign takes the initiative to announce significant early booking savings for Orion and Orion II 2012 itineraries. […]

Orion Expedition Cruises – new pricing with savings up to 50%

  Save on the price of “having a cup of tea with God”   Providing a bold market stimulus via a national advertising campaign in major newsprint media Orion’s ‘It’s like having a cup of tea with God’ campaign takes the initiative to announce significant early booking savings for Orion and Orion II 2012 itineraries. […]

SMH: In Memory of Mawson

SMH: In Memory of Mawson

A century after the explorer embarked on his expedition, Louise Southerden steps ashore on Australia’s Antarctica. You’ve spent days crossing the Southern Ocean from New Zealand, found your way through pack ice, seen your first house-sized berg. Now, here it is: the Antarctic continent, a wall of ice with a sloping brow, filling the southern […]

SMH: In Memory of Mawson

SMH: In Memory of Mawson

A century after the explorer embarked on his expedition, Louise Southerden steps ashore on Australia’s Antarctica. You’ve spent days crossing the Southern Ocean from New Zealand, found your way through pack ice, seen your first house-sized berg. Now, here it is: the Antarctic continent, a wall of ice with a sloping brow, filling the southern […]

Cruise Weekly: With the King of Coron

Cruise Weekly: With the King of Coron

Vessel: Orion II, 100 passengers, 88mLocation: Coron Island, Philippines With the threat of Typhoon Muifa largely behind us, Orion II sails blissfully among the stunning, otherworldy basaltic outcrops of Coron, part of the northern Palawan region of the Philippines. There’s considerable excitement on board as this is the first time an international cruise vessel has […]

Cruise Weekly: With the King of Coron

Cruise Weekly: With the King of Coron

Vessel: Orion II, 100 passengers, 88mLocation: Coron Island, Philippines With the threat of Typhoon Muifa largely behind us, Orion II sails blissfully among the stunning, otherworldy basaltic outcrops of Coron, part of the northern Palawan region of the Philippines. There’s considerable excitement on board as this is the first time an international cruise vessel has […]

Cruise Weekly: Orion – Headfirst into Adventure

Cruise Weekly: Orion – Headfirst into Adventure

From On Board: Headfirst into Adventure Vessel: Orion II (formerly Clelia II) Location: Port of Kagoshima, Japan As we set sail from this busy port city, the newly re-christened Orion II is altering course to avoid the projected path of Typhoon Muifa, a newly categorised tropical storm threatening to collide with Okinawa, our intended destination. […]

Cruise Weekly: Orion – Headfirst into Adventure

Cruise Weekly: Orion – Headfirst into Adventure

From On Board: Headfirst into Adventure Vessel: Orion II (formerly Clelia II) Location: Port of Kagoshima, Japan As we set sail from this busy port city, the newly re-christened Orion II is altering course to avoid the projected path of Typhoon Muifa, a newly categorised tropical storm threatening to collide with Okinawa, our intended destination. […]

EC editor on extended assignment until August 24

EC editor on extended assignment until August 24

Orion II at anchor in the Russian Far East (c) John Borthwick Your editor and keeper-of-blogs at expeditioncruising.com will set off today on assignment and a rendezvous with Orion II in the Sea of Japan, then travel south to Sabah via Philippines. Stay tuned for updates here, Yahoo! and at Cruise Weekly. Later stories will […]

EC editor on extended assignment until August 24

EC editor on extended assignment until August 24

Orion II at anchor in the Russian Far East (c) John Borthwick Your editor and keeper-of-blogs at expeditioncruising.com will set off today on assignment and a rendezvous with Orion II in the Sea of Japan, then travel south to Sabah via Philippines. Stay tuned for updates here, Yahoo! and at Cruise Weekly. Later stories will […]