Jane Archer on her expedition cruise with Aurora Expeditions

How I converted my husband to become an expedition cruiser

“Why would I want to go somewhere cold,” has been my hubby Mark’s stock reply whenever I’ve asked if he’d like to join me ...

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Aurora adds third vessel, Douglas Mawson, to its fleet 

Australian-owned expedition travel company Aurora Expeditions welcomes third purpose-built small expedition ship, Douglas Mawson, to its fleet. 

Cruise ship enters the Miraflores lock in the Panama Canal

Panama Canal low water levels force cruise cancellations: What travellers need to know

Low water levels in the Panama Canal disrupt cruise itineraries, impacting global sea trade and travellers' plans. Stay informed for updates.

Gina Chick as guest speaker

Gina Chick joins Aurora Expeditions in Antarctica

Alone Australia winner Gina Chick, who survived 67 days in the Tasmanian wilderness to take home $250,000, joins Aurora Expeditions.

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Watch the dramatic moment Ocean Explorer is pulled free in Greenland

Ocean Explorer has finally been pulled free after three-days stranded among the fjords of Greenland.

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Covid adds to grounded Ocean Explorer’s woes in Greenland

Australian-operated cruise ship Ocean Explorer, carrying 206 people including Australians, has run aground in remote eastern Greenland.

Ocean Explorer has run aground in Greenland.

Aurora’s Ocean Explorer runs aground in Greenland with 90 Australians on board

Australian-operated cruise ship Ocean Explorer, carrying 206 people including Australians, has run aground in remote eastern Greenland.

Aurora reveals adventurous 2024 Arctic Expedition itineraries

Aurora reveals adventurous 2024 Arctic Expedition itineraries

Aurora Expeditions has released their 2024 Arctic & Beyond itinerary with sailings to remote regions like Greenland and Patagonia.

Aurora Expeditions suspends operations until November

Aurora Expeditions suspends operations until November

 Aurora Expeditions has suspended its operations in Australia until November in another blow to hopes that more ships might sail in our waters this ...

Cruise can come back now, says leading Australian health expert as lines await a Kimberley decision

Cruise can come back now, says leading Australian health expert as lines await a Kimberley decision

One of Australia’s leading experts in communicable diseases says cruise can now return safely with new health protocols – even before the vaccine program ...

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Survey reveals 90 per cent of cruisers want crew and passengers vaccinated

An overwhelming number of Cruise Passenger readers have said they want both crew and their fellow passengers to be vaccinated before they step aboard. ...

Scenic makes it official: We'll cruise the Kimberley in June

Scenic makes it official: We’ll cruise the Kimberley in June

The government’s move to continue the ban on international cruise vessels under the biosecurity act hasn’t deterred the six cruise lines determined to sail ...

Aurora Expeditions unveils new ships interiors and deposit protection

Aurora Expeditions unveils new ships interiors and deposit protection

Aurora Expeditions has unveiled the sleek design of its second purpose-built expedition ship, the Sylvia Earle – and new protection for its passenger deposits. ...

Antarctica the new hot spot with Aurora’s ships already selling out

Aurora Expeditions announces new chief executive

Aurora Expeditions, the 28-year-old Australian adventure cruise company, has a new chief executive – one of the most senior Australasian executives from luxury adventure ...

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Passengers to sue Aurora Expeditions after claims they were “forced to sail”

Passengers on the Australian owned adventure ship, Greg Mortimer, are set to launch a class action after 128 people became infected with COVID-19. Sydney-based ...

Antarctica the new hot spot with Aurora’s ships already selling out

Rescued from hell – Greg Mortimer passengers expected to leave ship for $15,000 flights home

Some 112 Australian and New Zealand passengers, who have endured days on an adventure ship off the stormy coast of South America, have been ...

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