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Share Your Voyage Online With The Best Trip Tracking App
AE Expeditions have become the first cruise operator to implement a brand new social media tracking service on our remote …
New Arctic Short Film
Jewels of the Arctic A short film by AE Expeditions Sit back and relax as you are transported into the …
Arctic Landscape Photography: Top Things To Photograph
For the avid photographer and amateur alike, the breathtaking wilds of the Arctic Circle present an exhilarating subject matter, from …
Welcome To The Arctic, Home Of Santa Claus Village
One of the most identifiable characters around the world, the man in the big red suit is known by many …
AE Expeditions 2015 Highlights
Only three weeks left before a new year starts! With more than 30 expeditions to some of the most amazing …
New Polar Expedition Jacket
From November 2014 each passenger travelling on our Antarctic or Arctic voyages will receive a complimentary polar expedition jacket to …
Where To Climb In Scoresby Sund, Greenland
With sheer granite cliffs and glacial remnants that rise from the sea, Greenland’s geography can certainly take your breath away. …
Cruising Norway’s Fjords: A Travel Guide
Tucked away on the fringe of the Arctic Circle, the dramatic landscapes of Norway draw travellers from around the world, …
Discovering The Arctic Through The Eyes Of A 14-Year-Old
Voyaging to a frozen wilderness holds a magical allure for many a wide-eyed traveller, but when you’re experiencing it through …
Some Interesting Facts About The Musk Ox
When you reach the icy, cold tundra of Greenland’s shore during your Arctic excursions, you may spot on the horizon …
Scoresbysund, Greenland – The World’s Largest Fjord System
Up to 350km long and 600m deep – Scoresbysund isn’t your typical fjord. As a highlight of all our East Greenland voyages, Scoresbysund …
Naturalist vs Naturist – What’s The Difference?
At AE Expeditions we’re asked all kinds of questions. Some are scientific, others are more historical or geographical. If someone …
6 Reasons For Crossing The Arctic Circle
As one of the world’s most remote, fascinating locations, the Arctic Circle is not your ordinary travel destination. Populated by …
Top Packing Tips For A Polar Expedition
It goes without saying that heading off on a polar expedition, either to the Arctic Circle or the mighty Antarctica …
Arctic Birds – Pecking Order
The wonderful wildlife we’re lucky to come across on our amazing voyages is one of the major draw cards for …
7 Greenland Facts You Might Not Know
Greenland, positioned above the Arctic Circle is a landscape dominated by ice and rugged tundra, subjected to the frigidness of …
Expedition Leader Henrik Lovendahl Tells Us Why His Heart Lies In Norway
So Henrik, what is it that you love about the Norwegian coastline? Sailing up the Norwegian coastline is unique; it …
Walrus Fact File
In the icy depths of the Norwegian archipelago of Svalbard resides some of the most unique creatures in the animal kingdom. With …
What New Apps Do You Need For Your Next Overseas Adventure?
What’s your favourite smartphone app? Whether it’s Facebook, YouTube or The Age, these simple programs enable us to continuously connect …
Arctic Sailing Then And Now: Vikings And You!
Scandinavia is well-known for its Viking history. These ancient people shaped the local area, not just on home soil, but across …
10 Fun Facts About Longyearbyen
The capital of the Norwegian archipelago of Svalbard, Longyearbyen is the gateway to the Arctic Circle, and one of the …
What You Need To Know About Scoresby Sund
Not many people on this planet can say they’ve visited Greenland on a cruise adventure, but this fantastic, almost entirely …
Arctic & Scotland Landscape Photography Competition – 2017 Entries
Congratulations to our winners! The results are in from our 2017 Arctic & Scotland Photo Competition! Thanks to all passengers …
What Animals Migrate? Exposing The Secret Migration Of The World’s Wildlife
Despite everything that we know about the animal world, there are certainly plenty of secrets that continue to astound us. …