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By Scott McDougall
To celebrate the International Day of Women and Girls in Science, we feature Liz Pijogge of Nain, Newfoundland and Labrador, who, with her team, is doing pioneering work on plastic pollution in the North Atlantic.
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By Adventure Canada
Today marks the 9th International Day of Women and Girls in Science, a day to celebrate the contributions of women and girls in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) communities, highlight the critical role that women and girls play in scientific and technological innovation, and critically discuss how diverse participation can be facilitated and strengthened.
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By Ken McGoogan
In 1999, author-historian Ken McGoogan, along with two other men, placed a plaque overlooking Rae Strait, commemorating John Rae’s 1854 discovery—the final link in the first navigable Passage. Twenty-five years later, McGoogan finds himself reflecting on his return to this very spot. Experience the Arctic through his perspective as he shares behind-the-scenes insights from his award-winning book, Fatal Passage, in the first of this six-part series.
© Jen Derbach
Aug. 2–Aug. 13, 2022
By Christopher Thomas
© Dennis Minty
Jun. 12–Jun. 23, 2022
By Keara Maynard
© Vladimir Rajevac
Jun. 23–Jul. 4, 2022
By Adventure Canada
© Dennis Minty
Jun. 21–Jul. 1, 2019
By Rhonda Muir
© Danny Catt
Jul. 18–Jul. 30, 2017
By Aaron Spitzer
© Michelle Valberg
Jul. 5–Jul. 14, 2019
By Amy van den Berg
© Jessie Brinkman Evans
Jul. 14–Jul. 25, 2019
By Amy van den Berg
© Martin Lipman
Aug. 6–Aug. 17, 2019
By Whit Fraser
© Dennis Minty
Aug. 17–Sep. 2, 2019
By Jerry Kobalenko
© Victoria Polsoni
Sep. 2–Sep. 18, 2019
By David F. Pelly
© Dennis Minty
Sep. 18–Oct. 2, 2019
By Dave Paddon
© Dennis Minty
Jun. 21–Jul. 1, 2018
By James Raffan
© Dennis Minty
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By Adventure Canada
Small-ship expedition cruises are active and adventurous trips, intended for people who have curious minds and are reasonably fit. Find out more about what to expect from this style of travel and whether it’s right for you.
© Dennis Minty
Article
By Rhonda Muir
Thinking about travelling solo? Read about how a self-proclaimed introvert found quiet places for solitude on board, loved the opportunity to explore on her own while ashore, and met like-minded kindred spirits among her travelling companions on a Scotland Slowly expedition.
© Kristian Bogner
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By Kristian Bogner
For any avid photographer, a small-ship Arctic expedition cruise provides spectacular, once-in-a-lifetime photo opportunities. Pore over this thorough and detailed guide for some of the best techniques, settings, and gear recommendations to use to get the very best images on your next adventure.
© Dennis Minty
Article | Newfoundland and Labrador
By Adventure Canada
If you’re wondering when you should plan your next trip to Newfoundland, you’re not alone! Deciding what you want to experience during your time there will help you choose when to go. We make the case for two great options: early summer and autumn.
© Dennis Minty
Article | Canadian High Arctic and Greenland
By Dennis Minty
Learn fascinating facts about your favourite Arctic wildlife. These iconic animals benefit from a variety of anatomical, physiological, and behaviour adaptations that make them well suited to life in cold environments. Camouflaging insulation, special digestive enzymes, and even the shape of their feet help them survive.
© Rob Moberg
Article | Canadian High Arctic and Greenland
By Adventure Canada
Want to learn a few phrases of Inuktitut before you travel to Nunavut or Greenland? Regions across the Arctic use slightly different dialects of the common Inuit language. Learn how to say thank you, greet people, and ask simple questions with this guide developed from Inuktut Tusaalanga.
© Judy Kowalski
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By Ellie Clin
Judy Kowalski was so inspired by what she learned on her Northwest Passage expedition cruise that she chose to take action towards reconciliation in her own life, creating a quilt for Martha Flaherty, a survivor of residential schools and High Arctic relocation.
© Victoria Polsoni
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By Bill Swan
Delve into engaging learning about politics, economics, climate science, social development, Indigenous cultural revitalization, and other pressing topics of the day in the Regenerative Travel section of Adventure Canada’s Mindful Explorer. Start with this article for an introduction to the concepts of regenerative travel.
© Jen Derbach
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By Liz Cooper
Are you captivated by the beauty of the Arctic but feel concerned about your footprint? Here are five best practices for travelling in a responsible way in Greenland—based on insights from locals themselves.
Photo Story
By Dennis Minty
From giant tortoises to unique iguanas, from pirates to Charles Darwin, the Galápagos archipelago, rich in both wildlife and history, holds a compelling story of global magnitude.
© Dennis Minty
Article | Canadian High Arctic and Greenland
By Dennis Minty
Explore Arctic time and space during peak summer, a truly special part of the year in the high north when life is bountiful, and the days are long.
© Liz Carlson
Article
By Liz Carlson
Scotland boasts more than nine hundred offshore islands, primarily clustered into four main groups: Shetland, Orkney, Inner Hebrides, and Outer Hebrides. Read this compelling case as to why the Isle of Lewis stands out as the ultimate gem among them all.
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By Liz Carlson
Did you know that Siglufjörður is the northernmost town in Iceland? With a population of just over a thousand people, it is one of the country's most fascinating and breathtaking destinations. Take a step back in time as you explore this picturesque and culturally rich town and discover in this article why Siglufjörður is a must-visit location for any type of traveller.
Photo Story
By Liz Carlson
Discover six fascinating facts about the Faroe Islands, a remote archipelago between Norway, Iceland, and Scotland. Known for its stunning landscapes and rich history, the Faroes offer an unforgettable journey off the beaten path.
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By Liz Carlson
Experience Iceland in a uniquely thrilling way—on a small ship expedition cruise! Uncover hidden gems, enjoy peaceful moments in seldom-visited locations, witness breathtaking sunrises and sunsets, and encounter incredible wildlife. Learn more about why exploring by small ship is the best way to experience the land of fire and ice.
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By Liz Carlson
Have you ever dreamed about sailing to Scotland's farthest-flung islands? Some of the most amazing spots around the Scottish Isles are often the ones that surprise you the most. From the Isle of Iona's turquoise seas to the Shetland Islands' wild ponies, each destination holds its own unique charm and hidden secrets.
