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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 aanspraken op de Noordpool: de eerste op de Noordpool of een poolbedr
Frederick Cook, veteraan van diverse expedities naar het Noordpoolgebied en Antarctica, een man die omgeven is door controverse en omstreden
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
De legendarische Tom Crean – de Ierse reus van Antarctica
Tom Crean, een van de meest opmerkelijke en ondergewaardeerde poolreizigers, stond bekend om zijn toewijding, weerbaarheid, veerkracht en on
Gasten van Oceanwide Expeditions genieten van een totale zonsverduistering in Noordoo
Gasten aan boord van twee schepen van Oceanwide Expeditions konden op 12 augustus 2026 in Scoresby Sund, in het noordoosten van Groenland, g
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
De afgelegen Weddellzee: de grenzen van het pooltoerisme verleggen
We spraken met expeditieleider Chris Long om te ontdekken wat de aanpak van Oceanwide op het gebied van exploratie zo uniek maakt.
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.
De ergste reis ter wereld: pinguïneieren aan het einde van de wereld
In de winter van 1911, toen de aandacht van de hele wereld was gericht op de race naar de Zuidpool, vertrokken drie mannen van de Terra Nova
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
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, g
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, North Spitsbergen Explorer – Into the Pack Ice – Polar Bear & Wha
Towering mountains rose directly from the fjord, their layered rock faces telling a geological story hundreds of millions of years in the ma
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.