Blog

HDS22-25, trip log, Antarctica - Discovery and learning voyage

Neko Harbour was our first continental landing on Antarctica, a milestone that carried a sense of pride and awe for everyone.

OTL22-25, trip log, Weddell Sea - In search of the Emperor Penguin, incl. helicopter

We got an incredible visitor joining us at that exact moment, an emperor penguin!

Your Expedition Guide to the Antarctic Peninsula

This expedition guide details everything you need to know about the Antarctic Peninsula, one of the most accessible parts of Antarctica, and

OTL21-25, trip log, Falklands, South Georgia and Antarctica - Photographic Special

The beach was alive with movement and sound as southern elephant seals lounged along the shore and king penguins filled the air with their b

Your Expedition Guide to the Sub-Antarctic

We have put together a handy guide, covering the what, where, and why of the sub-Antarctic, specific to the areas of our current operation,

Choosing the Best Month to Visit Antarctica as a Photographer

We have broken down what you can expect from November to March in Antarctica as a photographer, with some handy photography tips from Oceanw

Your Expedition Guide to the Weddell Sea

This expedition guide details everything you need to know about the Weddell Sea!

Why should I visit the Arctic in August on an expedition cruise?

In August, the Arctic becomes even more accessible, with long days, stable weather, and new destinations!

Oceanwide Expeditions 2025-2026 Antarctic Expedition Cruise Season Commences

Oceanwide Expeditions 2025-2026 Antarctic expedition cruise season began today.

Traveling with meaning & the importance of discovery-led experiences

We sat down with Raúl Gracia, who recently explored the fjords, glaciers and sea-ice of Svalbard on an expedition cruise.

Chasing Shackleton's Legacy in Antarctica with a Polar Historian

Join Shackleton scholar & polar historian Stephen Scott-Fawcett FRGS on a truly epic expedition voyage into the mighty Weddell Sea, retracin

Oceanwide Expeditions completes two major vessel upgrades on m/v Ortelius

Oceanwide Expeditions upgraded m/v Ortelius, boosting speed and fuel efficiency for better polar expedition performance.

Why should I visit the Arctic in July on an expedition cruise?

With 24-hour daylight, relatively mild weather, abundant wildlife, and beautiful landscapes, July is perfect to explore the Arctic.

Oceanwide Expeditions honored at the 2025 Expedition Cruise Network Awards

Oceanwide Expeditions, a veteran of the expedition cruise industry and pioneer of polar tourism, has been recognized in three categories at

Redefining Vegetarian Cuisine at the Ends of the Earth

Discover how Oceanwide Expeditions Head Chef Sachin Naik brings global flavors to unforgettable journeys at the edges of the world, and rede

Cherishing a grand Svalbard adventure: guest interview - Tom & Anna Reichenberger

For the husband-and-wife team behind a travel & photography blog traveling means happiness and the pursuit of new horizons.

HDS12-25, trip log, Spitsbergen - Northeast Greenland - Aurora Borealis, Including L

Along the way, they spotted signs of muskoxen, startled Arctic hares, and paused often — not from exhaustion, but from awe.

PLA12-25, trip log, South Greenland Explorer, Aurora Borealis, Incl. flight from Nars

All three hikes had the opportunity to pass by the hot springs, which were at a very pleasant temperature, and to spend a lengthy amount of

OTL12-25, trip log, East Greenland, Scoresby Sund - Aurora Borealis, Including Long H

We explored the island walking the soft mossy tundra, hopping between glacially smoothed rocks and squelched through boggy patterned ground.

HDS11-25, trip log, Spitsbergen - Northeast Greenland - Aurora Borealis, Including Lo

The area around Sydkap is littered with giant icebergs which have become grounded in the fjords, and it made for a truly spectacular backdro

Discover Unseen South Georgia & Follow Shackleton's Journey

South Georgia is forever etched into the annals of Antarctic exploration, and is almost intrinsically linked to the extraordinary career and

PLA11-25, trip log, East and South Greenland Explorer

By now we all became very captivated by the unique and beautiful geology. We had plenty of time to explore it.