January 16, 2025
Wave Season offers on Antarctica and Arctic departures in 2025 and 2026
Aurora Expeditions has released its Wave Season offers on adventures in Antarctica and the Arctic. From now until 31 March 2025, travellers will receive savings of up to US$6,500 per person*, making it the ideal time to book an extraordinary journey to some of the most remote corners of the world in 2025 and 2026. Aurora Expeditions’ small-ship experiences aboard its three purpose-built ships Greg Mortimer, Sylvia Earle and its newest ship, Douglas Mawson, which is arriving in December 2025.
Read More…September 25, 2024
12-day one-off Antarctic voyage led by a party of leading lensman
Aurora Expeditions is offering a themed photography expedition to Antarctica in February 2026, featuring a group of accomplished lensmen and lenswomen.
Read More…July 25, 2024
Fleet-wide cap on Antarctic and Arctic voyages to 130-guests
Aurora Expeditions has tweaked its maximum passenger capacity on voyages to polar regions in advance of the 2024/25 Antarctic season and ahead of the launch of its third vessel Douglas Mawson in December 2025.
Read More…June 19, 2024
A trio of former Viking executives join Australian expedition specialist
Aurora Expeditions has detailed new roles and appointments within its Sales and Customer Service team based in Sydney.
Read More…April 23, 2024
32 voyages on three ships including the new Douglas Mawson
Aurora Expeditions has this week unveiled its new Antarctica 2025/26 season, featuring 32 voyages across three purpose-built small ships – Greg Mortimer, Sylvia Earle and the yet-to-launch new Douglas Mawson
Read More…January 31, 2024
Sustainability goes far beyond only the environmental impacts of the business, says CEO
Aurora Expeditions achieved a new milestone in its sustainability journey, earning its stripes as a Certified B Corporation™.
Read More…January 6, 2024
Wild small-ship adventures for all ages
Aurora Expeditions is encouraging travellers to go wild with their bucket lists in 2024, releasing its Best Small-Ship Experiences bucket list and e-book.
Read More…November 17, 2023
Four new trips plus new Ultimate Adventures
Aurora Expeditions has unveiled its new season for Arctic & Beyond 2025 voyages, including four new expeditions and seven Ultimate Adventure voyages that explore further and longer on the company purpose-built small expedition ships, Greg Mortimer and Sylvia Earle.
Read More…October 19, 2023
New dining developments debut ahead of Antarctic season
In the lead up to its Antarctica 2023/24 season this month, Aurora Expeditions has unveiled new developments to the dining options aboard its vessels in line with the operator’s Sustainability in Action Program.
Read More…August 29, 2023
North America a key new market for Australian owned, operated polar specialist
Aurora Expeditions is making “strong inroads” in the US expedition cruise market as part of the Australian-owned and operated adventure company’s business globalisation, says Michael Heath, CEO.
Read More…August 8, 2023
Pacific Travel Services makes a US$1.5 million acquisition bid for brand and assets
The parent company of Aurora Expeditions, Pacific Travel Partners Inc, has put its money where its mouth is in an effort to acquire Vantage Travel Services, bidding US$1.5 million for the business and handing over a 10% cheque as a counteroffer to the bid made by United Travel.
Read More…May 1, 2023
In-person and virtual presentations of the new 2024/25 white continent program
Aurora Expeditions is hosting a series of consumer in-person and virtual events across Australia in May and June to highlight its just released 2024/2025 Antarctica program.
Read More…