Journeys For The Curious

Expedition Life

A practical introduction to expedition travel—from life on board to how each day unfolds.

Journeys For The Curious

Expedition Life

A practical introduction to expedition travel—from life on board to how each day unfolds.

Featured Stories For The Curious

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Adventurous Advice: Get the Best Travel Tips & Tricks from Experienced Expeditioners

By Adventure Canada

How should you prepare for a small-ship expedition cruise? Adventure Canada asked our past guests what advice they would give to a future expedition traveller. From the practical to the philosophical, here is a summary of their best suggestions.

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Am I Fit Enough for Expedition Travel?

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.

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What to Pack for Your Small-Ship Arctic Expedition Cruise

By Adventure Canada

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 fully prepared for your trip of a lifetime. Learn about all you need to bring on your next Arctic expedition!

What to Pack for Your Small-Ship Atlantic Canada Expedition Cruise

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Atlantic Canada, Sable Island and Gulf of Saint Lawrence

What to Pack for Your Small-Ship Atlantic Canada Expedition Cruise

A small-ship expedition cruise to Atlantic Canada is not your average holiday! There are some special considerations when it comes to packing to…

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Canadian High Arctic and Greenland

Golfing at the Top of the World

Much has changed in the more than three decades since Adventure Canada’s founding. One long-time guest received a brochure for a North Pole golf trip…

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Atlantic Canada, Sable Island and Gulf of Saint Lawrence

Savvy Shopping: Atlantic Canada Style

The cultures of Atlantic Canada abound with colour and creativity. Whether you visit a high-end gallery, quaint boutique, or church basement craft…

What to Expect on an Arctic Expedition Landing

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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…

Why You Shouldn’t Miss Your Chance to Kayak in the Arctic

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Canadian High Arctic and Greenland

Why You Shouldn’t Miss Your Chance to Kayak in the Arctic

What makes an Arctic kayaking experience so special? You’ll slow down and truly immerse yourself in the sights, sounds, and sensations of this…

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How to Have a Splash (While Staying Safe and Dry!) on a Zodiac Excursion

Although expedition life aboard is delightful—with amazing entertainment, meals, camaraderie, and learning—it’s when you leave the ship that your…

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Choose the Activity You Like Best

Whatever you like to do, there’s something for everyone on an Adventure Canada small-ship expedition cruise. Learn more about the daily activities…

Ilulissat: A Memorable and Magical Travel Day

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Canadian High Arctic and Greenland

Ilulissat: A Memorable and Magical Travel Day

How would you spend a day in the iceberg capital of the world? Enjoy one guest’s memoir of her special visit and soon you’ll start imagining yourself…

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The Planned Spontaneity of Discovery: Behind the Magic of Expedition Travel

Curious about how we plan an Adventure Canada journey? Join Sebastian Charge, who leads the operations team, as he shares a behind-the-scenes look at…