TRAVELLING to the end of the Earth can now be done in hedonistic comfort, writes Roderick Eime. Antarctica is for the hardened traveller, the gritty explorer and world adventurer used to privations and hardships. That is, until the arrival of vessels like L’Austral. French-flagged cruise line Compagnie du Ponant (or just Ponant) has launched two […]
Ponant’s 1974-built Le Diamant is sold International Shipping Partners (ISP) has arranged the acquisition of the cruise vessel Le Diamant from Ponant Cruises. The vessel was originally built in 1974 as a cargo vessel, however, was completely rebuilt as a cruise vessel in 1986 with a capacity of 226 passengers in 113 cabins/suites. Delivery is […]
Ponant’s 1974-built Le Diamant is sold International Shipping Partners (ISP) has arranged the acquisition of the cruise vessel Le Diamant from Ponant Cruises. The vessel was originally built in 1974 as a cargo vessel, however, was completely rebuilt as a cruise vessel in 1986 with a capacity of 226 passengers in 113 cabins/suites. Delivery is […]
Ice Queen: L’Austral looks magnificent amid the Antarctic landscape (Ponant) You know how it is when you just can’t get a song out of your head. So why was I strolling through a Gentoo penguin rookery on the Antarctic Peninsula humming Beyonce’s hit, “All the single ladies” ? Read on. From my experience, folks travel […]
Source: Cruise Weekly The 20-y-o Le Ponant was the French line’s first vessel. In two months, the French line has sold a yacht, ordered a yacht, and may soon increase its presence in Australia. COMPAGNIE du Ponant has recorded a strong year of sales in Australia and may be sending its next luxury vessel down […]
Source: Cruise Weekly The 20-y-o Le Ponant was the French line’s first vessel. In two months, the French line has sold a yacht, ordered a yacht, and may soon increase its presence in Australia. COMPAGNIE du Ponant has recorded a strong year of sales in Australia and may be sending its next luxury vessel down […]
* travel completed *Your EC blogmaster, Roderick Eime, will be aboard Ponant’s newest luxury expedition vessel, L’Austral, during its first visit to Antarctica. Stay tuned for updates and reports.
* travel completed *Your EC blogmaster, Roderick Eime, will be aboard Ponant’s newest luxury expedition vessel, L’Austral, during its first visit to Antarctica. Stay tuned for updates and reports.
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