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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

One Ocean Expeditions Sponsors Artist in Residence Program for the Arctic in Conjunction with the Scott Polar Research Institute

The sight of beluga whales, walrus, bearded and ringed seals, birds in the hundreds of thousands, imposing glaciers and the sought-after polar bear, will all be keenly anticipated by passengers on polar cruise specialist, One Ocean Expeditions’ (OOE), 10-day Spitsbergen Encounter cruise, departing on 13 June 2016.  Among those on board will be talented artist, 57-year old Julian Grater from Southampton, who won a place on the trip courtesy of OOE’s …

LATA Top Published Photo of the Year Award – Winner Announced

Great news!  Photographer Renato Granieri has won the LATA Top Published Photo of the Year Award.  He travelled on One Ocean Expeditions South Georgia only voyage last October and the fabulous winning shot has been published widely in the UK’s regional press, Evening Standard and Independent.  Congratulations Renato!

Inuit Ancestral Stories Come to Life As Historian Louie Kamookak Follows In The Footsteps of the Ill-Fated Franklin Expedition

April 14th, London – Louie Kamookak, an Inuit historian who played a significant role in the 2014 discovery of HMS Erebus, the long-lost vessel of British Arctic explorer Sir John Franklin, is to lead a ground search using oral traditions to find the remains of that ill-fated expedition of 1845.

In collaboration with the Royal Canadian Geographical Society (RCGS), polar cruise specialist, One Ocean Expeditions (OOE), is honoring Mr Kamookak’s enormous …