One Ocean Expeditions and the Royal Canadian Geographical Society Join Forces to make Exploring our World even Better

November 15th, 2016, Squamish, BC, Ottawa, ON, – One Ocean Expeditions (OOE), the proudly Canadian world leader in polar exploration, and the Royal Canadian Geographical Society (RCGS), are embarking on a new journey together — as exclusive education, environmental science, and expedition partners in Canada’s north.  This historic partnership, the first of its kind, will expand both organizations’ capacity to promote education, scientific research, and social and economic development in …

Aranui 5 Announces Onboard Credit on Selected 2017 Departures to French Polynesia

London, 7 November 2016:  Travelling around the most remote group of islands in French Polynesia on board a working cargo ship has become even more appealing, following the unusual announcement by Aranui 5 that it is offering a 300 euros per person onboard credit on selected 2017 departures.

The generous credit, which is available on all new bookings made before 31January 2017, for departures on 7and 25 March, and 13April 2017, …

Early Booking Offers From Aranui 5 On Selected 2018 Departures To The Stunning Polynesian Marquesas Islands

London, 11 October 2016:  Early birds who are organised enough to book their 2018 holiday before the end of this year will benefit from a 10% discount on any of the first three 14-day cruises of the year on board Aranui 5 to the awe-inspiring Marquesas Islands in French Polynesia.

The passenger-cum-cargo ship departs from Papeete in Tahiti on 13th January, 1st February – a perfect Valentine’s trip – and 20th …

One Ocean Expeditions Demonstrates Its Commitment to Repeat Clients With The Launch of Brand New Loyalty Program

4 October, London – One Ocean Expeditions has always recognized the importance of loyal clients who choose to travel with them time and again.  Now a brand new loyalty program from the expedition cruise operator is expected to strengthen further relationships with past clients by doubling the existing automatic rebooking incentive to 10% and combining it with a selection of additional offers from three categories:  Booking, Travel and Personal.

In addition …

Leave Nothing But Footprints, Take Only … A Polynesian Tattoo!

London, 27 September 2016:  One of the joys of taking a cruise on board the Aranui 5, is the opportunity to become immersed in Polynesian culture as the ship docks at some of the most remote islands in the world.  Among the shore experiences which take this philosophy to the next level, is the chance to have a traditional Polynesian tattoo, carried out by a native artist in what is …

Reasons to Visit the Arctic in 2017 as Canada Celebrates its 150th Anniversary

26 September, London – As Canada prepares to celebrate its 150th anniversary next year, specialist adventure cruise operator, One Ocean Expeditions (OOE), reflects on the successes of the 2016 cruise season, highlighting why 2017 will be a great time to travel to the Canadian High Arctic.

RECORD-BREAKING WILDLIFE SIGHTINGS & NATURAL PHENOMENa

During 2016 OOE’s guests enjoyed record-breaking numbers of polar bear encounters – with no less than 91 separate sightings on …

Aranui 5 – The Freighter to Paradise – Offers Discounts on Selected 2017 Departures to Exotic French Polynesia

London, 14 September 2016:  The Aranui 5, dubbed ‘the freighter to paradise’ and the only vessel to travel the 2,200-mile trip from Papeete in Tahiti to all six inhabited Marquesas Islands in the remotest inhabited archipelago in the world, is offering discounts on two of its 2017 departures.  Travellers looking for a unique holiday experience will benefit from a 10% saving on the 8 June 2017 departure, as will seniors …

Four New Antarctica Cruises Launched by One Ocean Expeditions for 2017-18 Offer Quicker Access and More In-depth Exploration

One Ocean Expeditions (OOE), is offering the opportunity to go further south of the Antarctic Circle than was previously possible on any of its other cruise expeditions, with the launch of a newly developed Antarctica ‘Deep South’ itinerary for the 2017-18 season.  It is one of four new itineraries from the polar cruise specialist, which also include expeditions taking in the New Year in Antarctica, Christmas in South Georgia, plus …

One Ocean Expeditions joins the prestigious Canadian Signature Experience Collection

London, 21 July, 2016 – Destination Canada welcomes Canadian cruise specialist, One Ocean Expeditions (OOE), to the Canadian Signature Experience (CSE) program with its unique ‘Fins and Fiddles’ expedition cruise to Canada’s East Coast.  The CSE is a curated collection of innovative travel experiences designed to encourage local and global visitors to further explore Canada by introducing them to the most authentic and memorable experiences possible, Coast to Coast to …

Special Guests Join Arctic Cruise Along Wild East Coast of Baffin Island – One of the World’s Last Great Wilderness Regions

Award-winning wildlife filmmakers, Neil Nightingale and Karen Bass, will be special guests on One Ocean Expeditions’ (OOE) 12-night Baffin Island – Jewel of the High Arctic cruise, departing on 1 August 2016.  

While Head of The BBC’s Natural History Unit Neil oversaw an immense number of successful TV series including Life, Planet Earth, Big Cat Live, Frozen Planet, Deadly 60 and Springwatch. He also directed the recent theatrical films, Walking With Dinosaurs and Wild Africa.

Karen is a television director and producer with a passion …