The Arctic cruise review: standing ovation

Destinations: Svalbard

Highlights: Arctic Fox, Arctic Tern, Polar Bear, Walrus, Svalbard reindeer, Grey Seal, Hiking

I want do a standing ovation about crew, staff and guides of Plancius, for the Cruise from 11 to 20 August 2023 in the artic Sea. I was passenger of cabin 302 and I appreciated a lot of things during my trip. The crew had was every day, and in every moment, smiling, kindly, professional, efficient... The guides and staff too, and all of them were be very patient and take care of us. The capitan did for us any "Mission Impossible", like came inch by inch close to wild life and spectacular glaciers. Also the meals had taste and smell delicious and were very generous. Thank's to all them my vacation was very unforgettable and I know that the good weather had be important, but them did the difference, trust me. I'm very very very grateful and so thanks thanks and again thanks. Tiziana

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