Podcast
MS Spitsbergen | A Deck‑by‑Deck Tour
A deck‑by‑deck tour of HX Expeditions’ 150‑guest ship, sharing what each space actually feels like.
Embarkation Day of an Expedition Cruise | What It Really Feels Like Onboard
Step inside the first hours of an expedition cruise, from the excitement of your first ship sighting to the sail-away.
How Expedition Cruising Supports Antarctic Science | The Story of Oceanites
How expedition cruise ships are helping scientists track penguin populations and revealing how fast Antarctica is changing.
What I Wish I’d Known Before My First Expedition Cruise to Antarctica
A look at the moments and surprises that shaped my first expedition cruise to Antarctica.
Expedition Update | April 2026 - New Expedition Ships, Antarctica News & Greenland Experiences
A monthly look at the new ships, shifting routes and emerging experiences shaping the future of expedition cruising.
How to Choose Your First Expedition Cruise | Step‑by‑Step Guide
A clear, 10‑step way to choose the expedition cruise that feels right for you.
Antarctica | What Most Travellers Don’t Know Before Their Expedition Cruise
Antarctica explained: where you go, what you see and why it’s unlike anywhere else.
The Evolution of Expedition Cruising | 1966 to Today
Find out how a quiet experiment in 1966 became the blueprint for modern expedition cruising.
Antarctica vs Arctic | Which Polar Expedition Should You Choose?
Discover the real differences between Antarctica and the Arctic, and which polar journey might suit you best.
Crossing the Drake Passage | A First‑Timer’s Guide to Reaching Antarctica
An inside look at the Drake Passage, the stretch of ocean every Antarctica traveller talks about.
How Expedition Cruises Are Changing | Trends for 2026 & Beyond
Learn about the major trends influencing what expedition travel will look like in 2026 and beyond.
Meet the Expedition Team | The People Who Shape Every Journey
Meet the Expedition Team and see how their expertise defines the expedition experience.
Zodiacs in Antarctica | Landings, Cruising & What It’s Really Like
Find out what makes Zodiacs central to the Antarctic experience, and how a first ride typically feels.
What to Pack for an Antarctic Expedition | Your Expedition Cruise Gear Guide
Discover what makes packing for Antarctica unique and how to feel prepared before you set off.
Antarctica Wildlife Encounters | What You’ll Really See on an Expedition Cruise
Explore the remarkable wildlife and moments that define the Antarctic Peninsula.
Life Onboard an Expedition Ship
Experience life onboard Viking’s Octantis in Antarctica and see what makes this style of travel feel so unique.
What Makes an Expedition Ship Different?
Discover what life is like on a small expedition ship, where the focus is on the landscapes around you.
Where Can You Go on an Expedition Cruise?
A look at the extraordinary places that become accessible when you travel by small ship.
Who is Expedition Cruising For?
A look at the types of travellers who are drawn to expedition cruising.
What is an Expedition Cruise?
An introduction to what sets expedition cruising apart from traditional ocean cruises.