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Aurora Expeditions Blog

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The Best Time to Visit Indonesian Islands

Indonesia, a vast archipelago of over 17,000 islands, offers a mesmerising blend of tropical landscapes, rich cultural heritage, and unparalleled …

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Explore our Arctic 2026 Season

Experience our most comprehensive and adventurous season yet! Embark on a new chapter of exploration with Aurora Expeditions’ Arctic & Beyond …

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Jewels of the Arctic – showcasing the very best of the Arctic!

Katie Harber, our Senior Business Development Manager for the UK, has just returned from an unforgettable Jewels of the Arctic …

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The Wonders of Penguin Highways

Antarctica, the remote and icy continent, is a land of extraordinary wildlife and stunning landscapes. It’s the coldest, driest, and …

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Australia to Antarctica: travel guide for explorers

For travellers who yearn to see the far-flung corners of the world, an Australia to Antarctica cruise is the ultimate …

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10 Places to See in Tasmania along the East & West Coasts

If Tasmania is on your travel radar, you need to know there’s more to the Apple Isle than its most hyped destinations. …

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Best Time to Visit the Arctic: Month by Month Travel Guide

Travelling to the Arctic has no doubt been on your travel wish list for some time – there are so …

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Australian and New Zealand Subantarctic Islands: 15 birdlife species you won’t find anywhere else in the world

With the thrill of an expeditioner spotting a rare species in the wild, we are excited to announce our new …

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Adventure to the World’s Wild Places Antarctica 2025-26 Season Unveiled

Welcome to our most comprehensive Antarctic season yet! Brace yourself for the adventure of a lifetime during Aurora Expeditions’ highly …

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Interview with Chief Ulstein Designer

Have you ever wondered about the process of designing a purpose-built expedition ship? Step into the fascinating journey behind the …

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Meet the legendary explorer behind our new ship: Sir Douglas Mawson

At Aurora Expeditions, we firmly believe that the ultimate honour to bestow upon someone is to name a ship after …

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Introducing Eyesea, Our Newest Citizen Science Project

We believe that travel is always the best educator. On all of our voyages, we offer unique opportunities for expeditioners …

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Interview with our Founder: Greg Mortimer

How well do you know our founder, Greg Mortimer (OAM)? Did you know that he’s one of Australia’s most distinguished …

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Unveiling Iceland’s Secret Treasures – Beyond the Golden Circle

Iceland, with its otherworldly landscapes and captivating beauty, has always been a dream destination for adventurers seeking unique and unforgettable …

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What to Expect When Camping in Antarctica – 4 Passengers Tell Us About Their Experience

Camping on the ice in Antarctica is more than just an excursion; it’s an opportunity to immerse yourself into a …

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Best Time to See Polar Bears in Svalbard – Wildlife Guide 

You’ve heard that the Norwegian archipelago of Svalbard is one of the coolest places on Earth (literally), and you’re probably …

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Our Journey to Becoming a Certified B Corporation

We are thrilled to announce a significant milestone in our commitment to sustainability and purpose-driven business practices – we are …

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Things to do in Antarctica | Travel Guide for Adventurers

While ‘visit Antarctica’ may be high on many travel wish lists, not everyone is aware of how many incredible things …

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Witnessing the Northern Lights in 2024 – Our Predictions

The mesmerising and otherworldly spectacle of the aurora borealis, also known as the Northern Lights, has captivated humanity for centuries. …

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What is the Northwest Passage? | History & Mysteries

If you thought tales of icy quests, outlandish missions and polar explorers were limited to the North and South Pole, …

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Best Time to Visit Antarctica: Ultimate Month by Month Guide

You don’t need a crystal ball to know that if you’ve been dreaming of waddling penguins, breaching whales, and towering …

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Thinking of Travelling to Greenland? 10 Facts You Need to Know

You’ve probably heard that Greenland isn’t that green, but did you know it once was? Or how the name came …

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2025 Arctic & Beyond Season Unveiled

Welcome to the Future of Arctic Exploration! https://vimeo.com/887138653?share=copy Our brand-new Arctic & Beyond 2025 brochure and season unveils a world of …

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The Fascinating History of Antarctic Explorers

Few places on Earth capture the imagination like Antarctica. The world’s last frontier, it eluded the flag-in-ground race of person or …

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