Tagged: spitsbergen

Glaciers & Icebergs

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Stunning icebergs off Greenland’s west coast.

Fancy a polar adventure?  Then take a look at Hurtigruten’s Glaciers & Icebergs voyage along Greenland’s west coast.

The 9-day Disko Bay expedition will explore Inuit culture and Greenland’s landscape including the icebergs of Ilulissat.

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Cool Adventures With Aurora

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Fancy a new adventure in 2011?

Adventure travel company Aurora Expeditions offers exciting ship-based, global adventures.

Recently, they launched their High Arctic 2011 schedule of voyages to Spitsbergen, Greenland and Iceland.  These voyages include “Spitsbergen Odyssey”; “Iceland & Greenland Explorer” and “Jewels of the Arctic.”

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Stunning Spitsbergen

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Have you dreamed of adventure in Spitsbergen?  Wild at heart, every year, the Arctic destination attracts travelers in their La Sportiva boots and The North Face jackets.

Adventure travel company World Expeditions is now offering a special  on its 11-day Around Spitsbergen adventure.

Departing on August 17, 2010,  the company’s Spitsbergen trip special includes a 10 per cent discount.  Established in 1975, World Expeditions specializes in small group trekking and adventure holidays.

Says World Expeditions:

“This circumnavigation of Spitsbergen (meaning ‘pointed mountains’) makes landings in the areas where these expeditions roamed around, allowing you to see – in addition to the polar bears – reindeer, Arctic foxes, walruses, whales, seabirds and tundra birds.”

For more info, visit WorldExpeditions online.

Image courtesy of World Expeditions.