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La mer de Weddell, une région reculée : repousser les limites du tourisme polaire
Nous avons rencontré Chris Long, chef d'expédition, afin de découvrir ce qui rend l'approche d'Oceanwide en matière d'exploration si unique.
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 catch sight of whales, reindeer, Arctic foxes, walruses, seals, and the star attraction, the polar bear.
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 in time.
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.
Le pire voyage du monde : les œufs de manchot au bout du monde
Au cours de l'hiver 1911, alors que le monde entier avait les yeux rivés sur la course vers le pôle Sud, trois hommes de l'expédition Terra Nova se lancèrent dans un périple différent à travers les étendues glacées, qui allait s'avérer être l'un des voyages en traîneau les plus éprouvants jamais entrepris en Antarctique.
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 our trip log.
PLA07-26, trip log, Around Spitsbergen, In the realm of Polar Bear & Ice
Watching the walruses is an absolute treat. They lie scattered across the beach, of-ten piled on top of one another, grunting, scratching, gently sparring, or perhaps simply playing.
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, making its way down the mountain toward the sea. And sure enough, we watched it descend to the coast, swimming in front of the ice cap, and finally emerging from the water to walk a few hundred meters.
PLA06-26, trip log, North Spitsbergen Explorer – Into the Pack Ice – Polar Bear & Whale Special
Towering mountains rose directly from the fjord, their layered rock faces telling a geological story hundreds of millions of years in the making.
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 & Cleaning the Shores
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.
OTL05-26, trip log, North Spitsbergen Basecamp – Summer Solstice - Free Kayaking, Hiking, Photo Workshop, Diving
For almost two hours, our little group paddled along the shoreline of Signehamna, and even though the landscape was breathtaking, it were the tens of Eider ducklings and multiple Barnacle goslings that stole the show.
HDS05-26, trip log, North Spitsbergen Explorer - Versatile landscapes, sea ice & wildlife - Summer Solstice
This expedition focuses on the versatility of north Spitsbergen’s visually stunning landscapes, vast spans of sea ice, and many opportunities to spot whales, polar bears, seabirds, walruses, and other such wildlife.
PLA05-26, trip log, North Spitsbergen Explorer - Versatile landscapes, sea ice & wildlife - Summer Solstice
For the next hours numerous binoculars, scopes and cameras were raised and many more naked eyes started to scan the water surface and icy landscape for wildlife.
OTL04-26, trip log, North Spitsbergen Explorer - Into the pack ice - Polar Bear Special
What a day, fantastic landscapes, sunny skies and in total 8 polar bears sighted! It doesn’t get much better than this!
HDS04-26, trip log, North Spitsbergen Explorer - Versatile landscapes, sea ice & wildlife
North Spitsbergen. Outside, waves, wind, and drifting snow offered everyone their first real taste of Arctic weather, a reminder that they had arrived in one of the most remote and fascinating regions on Earth.
PLA03C26, trip log, Arctic Ocean - Aberdeen, Fair Isle, Jan Mayen, Ice edge, Spitsbergen, Birding
we could find the tracks of many different bird species, reindeer, arctic foxes, and even paw prints of a polar bear that must have been several weeks old.
OTL03-26, trip log, North Spitsbergen Explorer - Into the pack ice - Polar Bear Special
Then, as if the day had not already provided enough excitement, three polar bears were spotted resting in the snow nearby.
Communiqué de presse | m/v Hondius : 20 juin 2026, 17 h 00 CET
Oceanwide Expeditions a le plaisir d'annoncer que, ce jeudi 18 juin 2026, tous les membres d'équipage restants du m/v Hondius, qui avaient été placés en quarantaine aux Pays-Bas après avoir débarqué du navire, rentrent dans leur pays d'origine.
Découvrez les contrées sauvages de l'Islande en mai : participez à notre croisière « Northwest Iceland Explorer » en 2027
Ce printemps, découvrez une autre facette de l'Islande et vivez le réveil d'un monde après un long hiver arctique !
OTL01c26, trip log, Arctic Ocean - Aberdeen, Fair Isle, Jan Mayen, Ice edge, Spitsbergen, Birding
The walruses did not disappoint! Seeing these massive kings of the beach hauled out in their natural habitat was the perfect, serene ending to our expedition.
Longues randonnées en Antarctique - Redéfinir l'aventure polaire - Pas à pas
L'Antarctique, c'est un monde d'icebergs, de baleines sautant hors de l'eau et d'excursions en Zodiac. Oceanwide Expeditions vous propose une expérience vraiment exceptionnelle dans les contrées sauvages du Sud.
