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Journeys For The Curious

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Featured Stories For The Curious

What to Expect on an Arctic Expedition Landing

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Photo Story

Canadian High Arctic and Greenland

What to Expect on an Arctic Expedition Landing

Want to hike through stunning landscapes and meet remarkable locals on community visits? Get excited for your time ashore and learn the ins and outs


Nine Reasons to Visit Torngat Mountains National Park

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Article

Newfoundland and Labrador

Nine Reasons to Visit Torngat Mountains National Park

Learn just some of the compelling reasons you should visit Torngat Mountains National Park in Nunatsiavut, northern Labrador. This special place


The Deacon of Dark River: An Icelandic Ghost Story
Video

Iceland

The Deacon of Dark River: An Icelandic Ghost Story

South Georgia: Holy Grail en Route to Antarctica

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Article

Antarctica

South Georgia: Holy Grail en Route to Antarctica

Lonesome South Georgia is a Marine Protected Area and home to scores of penguins, seals, and albatrosses. Rich in rousing history and beautiful


Stepping Back in Time in Siglufjörður, Iceland
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Iceland

Stepping Back in Time in Siglufjörður, Iceland

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


Ten “Best Kind” Experiences on a Newfoundland Circumnavigation

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Photo Story

Newfoundland and Labrador

Ten “Best Kind” Experiences on a Newfoundland Circumnavigation

Each Adventure Canada expedition holds its own unique highlights. Find out more about the top ten experiences on this trip of a lifetime. Hearty


Top of the World: Amundsen's Success
Video

Northwest Passage

Top of the World: Amundsen's Success

The first European to sail the infamous Northwest Passage, Roald Amundsen took a remarkably different approach than other explorers at the time.


Episode 3: “The Idea of North”
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Canadian High Arctic and Greenland

Episode 3: “The Idea of North”

Coping with the Cold:  Strategies of Arctic Birds and Mammals

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Article

Canadian High Arctic and Greenland

Coping with the Cold: Strategies of Arctic Birds and Mammals

Learn fascinating facts about your favourite Arctic wildlife. These iconic animals benefit from a variety of anatomical, physiological, and behaviour


Five Seals Waiting for You in Antarctica

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Photo Story

Antarctica

Five Seals Waiting for You in Antarctica

The Antarctic Peninsula and Southern Ocean islands are populated by five seal and sea lion species, which you can easily spot from a respectful


What to Pack for Your Small-Ship Arctic Expedition Cruise

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Article

Canadian High Arctic and Greenland

What to Pack for Your Small-Ship Arctic Expedition Cruise

Let’s face it: travelling to the Arctic is not an average holiday! There are some special considerations when it comes to packing to ensure you are


Part 2: Gory, Glorious, Uproarious—Early Europeans and the Search for the Northwest Passage

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Article

Northwest Passage

Part 2: Gory, Glorious, Uproarious—Early Europeans and the Search for the Northwest Passage

Why was the Northwest Passage such a captivating conquest for Europeans? Early explorers’ attempts to find and sail the fabled waterway proved


Born of Fire, Home of Trolls

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Article

Iceland

Born of Fire, Home of Trolls

Iceland is often called the land of fire and ice, but what exactly does that mean? The country contains many unique geographical features. Learn more


Top of the World: Ilulissat, Iceberg Capital of the World
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Canadian High Arctic and Greenland

Top of the World: Ilulissat, Iceberg Capital of the World

On the shores of Disko Bay, western Greenland lies the town of Ilulissat, iceberg capital of the world and UNESCO World Heritage Site. Find out more


Five Reasons to Visit Iceland by Expedition Ship
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Iceland

Five Reasons to Visit Iceland by Expedition Ship

Experience Iceland in a uniquely thrilling way—on a small ship expedition cruise! Uncover hidden gems, enjoy peaceful moments in seldom-visited