Arctic Travel Articles

The Kapitan Khlebnikov is back in action! This renowned ice breaker vessel is able to reach remote polar regions that are inaccessible to most other passenger expedition ships. This means access to places rarely explored by tourists. Perhaps it will provide the perfect way for you to explore the Arctic.

Choosing how to travel Iceland? Compare self-drive trips and small group tours, from driving the Ring Road to guided visits at the Golden Circle, South Coast waterfalls, glaciers, and black sand beaches.

Learn about Iceland's fascinating geography and climate. Let yourself be marveled by this land of contrast and extreme natural beauty.

Embark on an Artic Cruise and experience the top 10 things to do in this breathtaking polar region.

An expedition cruise through the Arctic is unlike any other vacation experience. As you follow in the wake of great explorers, you will discover firsthand the breathtaking beauty and surprising biodiversity that exists in the northernmost region of the globe. A cruise of the Arctic may circumnavigate one single country or cross the Arctic Circle on a comprehensive expedition.

Embark on a breathtaking journey to the top 8 ports to visit on an Arctic Cruise and discover the stunning beauty of the northern polar region.

Discover what glacier hiking in Iceland is really like. This firsthand guide walks you through gearing up with crampons and ice axes, following guides over icy terrain, and taking in dramatic views of glaciers like Sólheimajökull and Vatnajökull. It covers what to expect, challenges, and tips for planning a safe and unforgettable hike on Iceland.

Iceland’s wild landscapes are stunning, but the busiest sites can feel crowded. This guide shows how to avoid the crowds by traveling in shoulder seasons, exploring remote regions like the Westfjords and Eastfjords, staying in small towns, and choosing lesser-known trails, hot springs, and activities for a quieter, more personal experience.

A trip to the Gyrfalcon Islands in Ungava Bay to see amazing tidal shifts, incredible natural beauty, hiking and biking across the tundra, and boating throughout the islands. A fascinating place perfect for the adventurous Arctic explorer, yet it still has comfortable and warm eco-pods to stay in!