Ports of Call

South Georgia: A Paradise of Untouched Nature

South Georgia, a remote archipelago located in the South Atlantic Ocean, is one of the most fascinating and pristine destinations on the planet. Situated about 1,400 kilometers east of the Argentine Patagonia coast and part of the British Overseas Territory of South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands, this region is considered one of the […] Read more

Uruguay’s Hidden Beaches: Where Nature Meets Charm

When talking about Uruguay as a beach destination, it’s impossible not to think immediately of Punta del Este. This is the country’s most iconic seaside resort, often compared to Saint-Tropez or Miami for its glamorous lifestyle, manicured beaches, luxurious villas, and lively nightlife. Set on a peninsula dividing the Atlantic Ocean from the Río de […] Read more

Deception Island: The Mysterious Heart of Antarctica

In the heart of the South Shetland Islands archipelago, just a few hundred kilometers from the Antarctic Peninsula, lies one of the most surprising and fascinating places you can encounter during an expedition cruise: Deception Island. At first glance, it looks like one of the many remote islands of Antarctica, but as you approach, it […] Read more

Ascension Island: between ocean, volcanoes & nature

In the heart of the Atlantic Ocean, halfway between the coasts of Africa and South America, lies Ascension Island—a remote, wild, and little-known volcanic island, yet rich in charm and surprises. For those embarking on an expedition cruise in search of unconventional destinations, Ascension represents an ideal stop: off the traditional tourist routes but full […] Read more

Kimberley: Between Tides and Legendary Waterfalls

The Kimberley region, located in the far northwest of Australia, is one of the most remote, inaccessible, and geologically ancient destinations on the planet. Covering over 400,000 square kilometers and with an extremely low population density, this vast territory preserves an unspoiled natural environment, made even more extraordinary by its rugged topography, the power of […] Read more

Punta Arenas: Where the Adventure Begins

Southern gateway to Chile, overlooking the legendary Strait of Magellan, Punta Arenas is far more than just a stopover for expedition cruises. It’s a place that captures the spirit of exploration—with multicultural heritage, unique wildlife, remote landscapes, and bold flavors. Here, at the edge of the world, the far south becomes a true starting point. […] Read more

Régua and Pinhão: The Heart of the Douro Valley

Nestled among the enchanting landscapes of northern Portugal, Régua and Pinhão represent the soul of the Douro Valley, a region recognized by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site. Steeped in history and natural beauty, these two towns are the birthplace of the renowned Port Wine and the beating heart of Portuguese wine culture. Régua, considered […] Read more

Hellesylt: A Peaceful destination with a Majestic Waterfall

Tucked away in the heart of Norway’s fjord country, Hellesylt is more than just a pit stop—it’s a place where nature takes the lead, enveloping every visitor in an atmosphere of serene grandeur. Though small in scale, this charming port at the head of Sunnylvsfjorden serves as a breathtaking introduction to Norway’s raw beauty, where […] Read more

Uruguay: The Hidden Gem of South America

In the heart of South America, nestled along the Atlantic coast between two giants—Brazil and Argentina—lies a small yet remarkable jewel that more and more travelers are beginning to discover: Uruguay. Often overlooked in traditional tourist itineraries, this country surprises visitors with its high quality of life, rich cultural heritage, authentic cuisine, and a laid-back […] Read more

Zurich: Between Culture, Nature, and Swiss Chocolate

German-speaking Zurich is the largest city in Switzerland and the major financial and cultural hub of central Europe. It is considered one of the world’s most livable cities because of its booming economy, beautiful old town and natural setting, and variety of cultural attractions. English is spoken everywhere. It is a pleasure to wander around […] Read more