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Five Fun Facts About the Kimberley, Australia

We love a sun burnt country, and The Kimberley region makes up a big chunk of it. So, with that in mind, here are some fun facts for you about this magnificent region of Australia that you may not already know…

Jenny Rowland’s Polar Dream

Jenny’s polar bear dreams came true when she travelled in September 2025 with Atlas Ocean Adventures to the Arctic. Following is her story from the trip….

Why Small is Beautiful in the Cruise Business – An Interview with our MD Joe O’Sullivan

Our MD, Joe O’Sullivan tells us why he believes that smaller is a beautiful way to cruise in this Q&A article.

Aurora Expeditions – exclusive bonus offer!

Earlybird savings of up to 20 per cent on selected sailings and an exclusive bonus of US$200 per person on all cruises are available through Australia’s leading small ship cruise specialist, Cruise Traveller, for voyages with Australian expedition operator, Aurora Expeditions, for 2026 and 2027. Book by May 31, 2025. – Read more

Exploring Lake Superior

Stretching across three U.S. states -Minnesota, Wisconsin, and Michigan -and into Ontario, Canada, Lake Superior is a playground for outdoor enthusiasts, a haven for nature lovers, and has shores full of rich destinations. 

Fred Olsen and the Northern Lights

Laura from Cruise Traveller, along with a group of 10 agents from Australia and New Zealand, has recently returned from a Northern Lights winter cruise to Norway with Fred.Olsen. Read on for more about their wonderful journey.

Ten Things Worth Writing Home About from Scotland Slowly

Scotland, like good whisky, is best savoured slowly. This blog has 10 take-homes that you never expected from the land of tartan and haggis…

Explore wildest Tasmania

Douglas Mawson’s maiden voyage in December, 2025, will take adventure seekers on a nine-night, wild-nature themed circumnavigation of Tasmania embracing wild, deserted coastlines, spectacular scenery, rich wildlife and far-flung islands, with Tasmania’s long December daylight hours enhancing the experience….

Newfoundland – Where, Why and Whales

Newfoundland, Canada’s easternmost province, is a place where gorgeous coastlines meet vibrant communities, and history intertwines with nature in the most captivating ways. This island, known for its stunning landscapes, unique culture, and warm-hearted people, offers an unforgettable travel experience that leaves a lasting impression.

Exploring the Beagle Channel

Nestled at the southern tip of South America, the Beagle Channel is a magnificent waterway that offers both historical intrigue and stunning natural beauty. Named after the HMS Beagle, the ship that carried Charles Darwin on his historic voyage, this channel is a must-visit destination for adventurers and history enthusiasts alike, and further acts as […]