Aberdeen to Arctic
by colin barber
Departure in May 2022
Region: Arctic
Destinations: Svalbard, Jan Mayen
Ship: m/v Hondius
Highlights: Arctic Fox, Arctic Tern, Barnacle Goose, Bowhead Whale, Kittiwake, Polar Bear, Walrus
A truly wonderful trip on M/V Hondius which is a great ship with an amazing crew. We had a number of exciting encounters with the close view of the Polar bears the stand out experience. Highly recommended trip for all who love wildlife.
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