Aurora Expeditions Blog
Arctic Through A Camera Lens: “Global Arctic Awards” Awards Its Winners.
Conquering the cold heart of Arctic is a challenge, but there is nothing impossible for those truly in love with …
Mission To Find Lost Road To Kunmunya
Find out more about our Kimberley Coast Cruises or order a brochure. Mike Cusack, Ranger with Parks Victoria, has been …
How can I prepare for my first trip to Antarctica?
Preparing for a cruise to Antarctica will be unlike any holiday you’ve had before. You’ll be exploring the world’s coldest …
Top Myths About Travelling To Antarctica
Antarctica is a somewhat unconventional vacation destination, but not everything you’ve heard is true. Let’s clear up some of the …
Travel Photography Tips For Your Trip To The Kimberley Coast
A voyage to the Kimberley region of northwestern Australia offers prime opportunity for photographers of all levels to capture its …
Amazing Animal Mother Facts
While human mums are no doubt dedicated, there are countless examples of amazing mothers in the animal kingdom. Often putting …
Hot And Cold: How Many Active Volcanoes Are There In Antarctica?
Look beyond the ice. Take a deep dive into the geology and geography of Antarctica, and you’ll discover the continent …
Interview With Heidi Krajewsky – Expedition Naturalist
Venturing out to sea as a Sea Cadet during her teens, Heidi then left home to work as a deckhand …
100 Years Since Shackleton’s Trans-Antarctic Expedition
August 2014 marks the centenary of Sir Ernest Shackleton’s 1914–1917 Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition, an historic occasion that is being commemorated …
Mawson’s Great-Granddaughter Joins Our Expedition
Aurora is privileged to have Emma McEwin as a special guest lecturer on our Icebergs & Emperors expedition to Commonwealth …
What Should You Do Before Embarking On Your Expedition?
Waiting the days and weeks until you embark on your adventure can be pretty hard. All you want to do …
In Shackleton’s Footsteps: Interview With Gary Lee
Shackleton fan and adventure lover Gary Lee travelled on our latest commemorative voyage to Antarctica – In Shackleton’s Footsteps, in March …
Aurora Expeditions’ Scott Portelli Is Wildlife Photographer Of The Year!
Congratulations! Scott Portelli has travelled all over the world in search of different opportunities to get up close with nature …
How Was Antarctica Formed?
Antarctica as we know it was formed roughly 34 million years ago, when the continent was enveloped by the massive …
2018/2019 Antarctic Landscape Photography Competition
Announcing our 2018/2019 Antarctic photography competition winners! The results are in from our 2018/2019 Antarctic Photography Competition! Thank you so …
Things To Do In Tropical Darwin
Red, rugged and remote are the three words that best describe Australia’s Northern Territory. With a vast population across the …
Welcome To The Arctic, Home Of Santa Claus Village
One of the most identifiable characters around the world, the man in the big red suit is known by many …
Interesting Facts About Lions
The wildlife of Africa is perhaps one of its greatest marvels, sparking imaginations around the globe and igniting the fires …
Children In Antarctica: Can I Take My Children With Me?
If you love sharing your passions with your children and exploring new places together, it is natural to want them to …
Arctic Landscape Photography: Top Things To Photograph
For the avid photographer and amateur alike, the breathtaking wilds of the Arctic Circle present an exhilarating subject matter, from …
Best Small Ship Cruises To Antarctica: How To Pick
When you’re heading on a voyage to the frozen continent of Antarctica, you want to be sure you’re choosing the …
Ecuador Birding Tours In The Mashpi Cloud Forest
The small South American country of Ecuador contains within its borders a patchwork of vastly different landscapes – from the craggy …
New Arctic Short Film
Jewels of the Arctic A short film by Aurora Expeditions Sit back and relax as you are transported into the …
What Type Of Antarctic Explorer Are You?
One of the best parts about travelling in a group setting is that you never know who you are bound …