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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 …

  • Posted: September 27, 2016
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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 …

  • Posted: September 26, 2016
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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 …

  • Posted: September 14, 2016
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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 …

  • Posted: August 10, 2016
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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 …

  • Posted: July 21, 2016
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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 …

  • Posted: June 19, 2016
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FLIGHT CREDIT ANNOUNCED FOR LATE BOOKINGS ON POPULAR NORWEGIAN ARCTIC SUMMER CRUISE

One Ocean Expeditions (OOE) still has some spaces – very unusually – on its nine-night Norwegian Arctic summer cruise, Spitsbergen Encounter, on 14th July, which offers a great opportunity to experience prolific sea bird and wildlife activity.  To encourage late bookings and to offset the cost of flights from Oslo to Longyearbyen, from where the ship departs, the adventure cruise specialist is offering a US $1000 flight credit on all new Spitsbergen …

  • Posted: June 16, 2016
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Beat the Summer Heat Alongside Canadian Polar Bears And Icebergs!

June 13, London – For those who don’t enjoy the heat and would like to head somewhere cooler during the summer break this year, there’s a six-week window of opportunity between late July and mid-September, when optimal ice conditions above the Arctic Circle allow for easy navigation, making it the ideal time to enjoy a Canadian polar cruise.  Travelling at this time of year also means extended hours of daylight and, towards …

  • Posted: June 13, 2016
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One Ocean Expeditions Set To Be Leading Online Presence In Polar Travel Industry With Launch of New, Easy-To-Navigate Website

London,  31 May 2016 – Polar adventure cruise specialist, One Ocean Expeditions (OOE) has launched a brand new, easy-to-use website with strong, clean visuals that is both mobile friendly, educational and informative, helping agents to find information quickly and giving them all the details they need to make booking simple.

Taking in to account the changing behaviour of its target audience, and the continued increase in online activity, OOE worked with …

  • Posted: May 31, 2016
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Meet Royalty On One Ocean Expeditions’ Adventure Cruise As Spring Arrives In The Antarctic!

London, 18 May 2016 – The largest colony of king penguins resides in South Georgia and is one of the many wildlife highlights to be seen on One Ocean Expeditions’ (OOE) cruises as the Antarctic winter ends and spring breaks out in October/November.   And, as if any extra incentive was necessary, OOE is offering a US $1500 travel credit to passengers on three specific departures – South Georgia In Depth …

  • Posted: May 18, 2016
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