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©Photo courtesy of Milbry Polk

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Feature Interview with Renowned World Explorer: Milbry Polk

In honour of International Women’s Day, Adventure Canada speaks with Milbry Polk, an inspirational woman explorer, author, lecturer, board member of The Explorers Club, and founder of the Young Explorers Program, among many other titles. Learn how Milbry ended up becoming an explorer and what advice she has for women looking to follow their own passions. Milbry will also be joining Adventure Canada on the Greenland and Arctic Canada: High Arctic Explorer expedition in July of 2023.

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Interview with a Canadian Geographic Ambassador: Joseph Frey

Learn more about archaeology in Arctic Canada and Greenland from the expertise of Joseph Frey, Vice-President of the Royal Canadian Geographical Society’s Executive Committee and Chair of its College of Fellows. In this compelling interview, discover his unwavering passion for polar sciences and sharing the region's rich history as a Canadian Geographic travel ambassador.

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Guests at Ilulissat icefjord

©Steven Rose

Expedition Journal

High Arctic Explorer

Aug. 13–Aug. 24, 2022

The sun just peaked through the clouds and shined on the ice giving it a magical feel. We enjoyed the calm waters and were even surprised with a hot chocolate delivery, helping to warm us up for the remainder of our cruise.

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Woody point fishing boats

©Andre Gallant

Expedition Journal

Newfoundland Circumnavigation

Jul. 4–Jul. 15, 2022

The staggering cliffs were a spectacular backdrop during teatime on the aft of the ship. While admiring the view, sipping tea, and sailing, the on board expedition team members interpreted geology and wildlife.

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Sable island horses dunes

©Vladimir Rajevac

Expedition Journal

Atlantic Canada Explorer

Jun. 23–Jul. 4, 2022

The fog cleared in the afternoon bringing bursts of sunshine and horses—lots and lots of horses! Sable Island's world-famous wild horses were everywhere, galloping and playing among the dunes.

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Bottlenose Dolphin Scotland

©Pierre Richard

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Dolphins & Porpoises of the North Atlantic

Learn more about some of our favourite playful cetacean species, and where and when you are most likely to encounter them. From Atlantic Canada to northern Europe, spotting dolphins and porpoises is always a fun time out on deck!

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Flock of puffins

©Dennis Minty

Expedition Journal

Newfoundland Circumnavigation

Jun. 12–Jun. 23, 2022

Some of us enjoyed a peaceful hike to Stanleyville, full of bird songs, wildflowers, and moose droppings, while the rest of us trekked the scenic Trout River Pond trail and caught sight of a few curious snowshoe hares. 

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