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PLA12-26, trip log, Northeast Greenland Extreme

Turned out that a mother with two cubs, were walking on terrace at 40m above sea level, therefore granting a great visibility to all of us w

OTL13-26, trip log, Around Spitsbergen incl. Nordaustlandet

the guides had spotted a polar bear ashore. Several of us made our way to the Bridge, where we were able to watch the bear casually strollin

Frederick Cooks Ansprüche auf die Arktis: Der Erste am Nordpol oder ein Polar-Betrüge

Frederick Cook, Veteran mehrerer Expeditionen in die Arktis und Antarktis, ein Mann, um den sich Kontroversen ranken und dessen Erfolge umst

OTL12-26, trip log, Around Spitsbergen incl. Nordaustlandet

The reindeer appeared in their dozens, including one with reddened antlers and some young just a few months old. Arctic foxes scampered abou

HDS11-26, trip log, Northeast Greenland Extreme

Our mission: to get closer to the enormous icebergs that had been captivating us all morning. For some of us, this was our first close encou

PLA11-26, trip log, East Greenland Scoresby Sund , including Long Hikes

Later, during the recap, we learned from Karoline that this specific area of East Greenland was formed by continuous and massive basaltic fl

HDS10-26, trip log, Northeast Greenland – Solar Eclipse Explorer Voyage

We found a group of three fin whales, but among them was something even more spectacular: a Blue whale, the largest animal ever to have live

PLA10-26, trip log, Northeast Greenland Solar Eclipse Explorer Voyage

Late in the morning, excitement spread across the decks as the expedition’s first iceberg came into view. Beautifully sculpted by wind, wave

Der legendäre Tom Crean – der irische Riese der Antarktis

Tom Crean, einer der bemerkenswertesten und am meisten unterschätzten Polar-Veteranen, war bekannt für seine Hingabe, seine Zähigkeit, seine

Gäste von Oceanwide Expeditions erleben eine totale Sonnenfinsternis im Nordosten Grö

Die Gäste an Bord von zwei Schiffen von Oceanwide Expeditions konnten am 12. August 2026 im Scoresby Sund im Nordosten Grönlands eine spekta

OTL09-26, trip log, Around Spitsbergen, In the realm of Polar Bear & Ice

Suddenly, we were lucky to witness five polar fox pups playing around on the mossy ground and between the rocks. What an incredible and rare

Das abgelegene Weddellmeer: Die Grenzen des Polartourismus erweitern

Wir haben uns mit Expeditionsleiter Chris Long zusammengesetzt, um herauszufinden, was den Ansatz von Oceanwide bei der Erforschung so einzi

HDS08-26, trip log, Around Spitsbergen, In the realm of Polar Bear & Ice

This cruise around Spitsbergen took you to explore the icy waters of the North Atlantic. This special expedition offered you the chance to c

OTL08-26, trip log, Around Spitsbergen, In the realm of Polar Bear & Ice

Our afternoon hike took us through this haunting landscape, where weathered buildings, empty windows and forgotten equipment seemed frozen i

PLA08-26, trip log, Around Spitsbergen, In the realm of Polar Bear & Ice

The big and well fed male polar bear was not too far away sniffing the air in search for food.

Die schlimmste Reise der Welt: Pinguineier am Ende der Welt

Im Winter 1911, als die Aufmerksamkeit der Welt auf das Wettrennen um den Südpol gerichtet war, brachen drei Männer der Terra-Nova-Expeditio

HDS07-26, trip log, Around Spitsbergen, In the realm of Polar Bear & Ice

From glaciers and ice-covered landscapes to Arctic wildlife and Zodiac cruises, discover the highlights of this unforgettable expedition in

Im Reich von Eisbären und Eis

Die Walrosse zu beobachten ist ein ganz besonderes Erlebnis. Über den Strand verteilt liegen sie dicht beieinander, oft sogar übereinander.

OTL07-26, trip log, Around Spitsbergen, In the realm of Polar Bear & Ice

Moments later, with the sun already having worked wonders on our mood, Marco on the radio announced that the bear had been spotted nearby, m

PLA06-26, trip log, Nord-Spitzbergen-Entdecker – Ins Packeis – Spezialreise zu Eisbär

Mächtige Berge erhoben sich direkt aus dem Fjord, ihre geschichteten Felswände erzählen eine geologische Geschichte, die Hunderte Millionen

HDS06-26, trip log, Around Spitsbergen, In the realm of Polar Bear & Ice

A polar bear was spotted resting peacefully on a rocky shoreline in the distance, providing a fitting finale to another unforgettable day.

OTL06-26, trip log, East Spitsbergen - Home of the Polar Bear, Including Long Hikes &

Resting on a patch of land near the glacial fringe was a beautiful female polar bear. To our delight and amusement, she was fast asleep.