Polar Cruises News
Quark Expeditions Launches Arctic 2028 & Antarctic 2028/2029 - New Ways to Explore the Polar Regions
Quark Expeditions, dedicated exclusively to the polar regions since 1991, today launches its Arctic 2028 and Antarctic 2028/2029 seasons, marking the earliest season launch in the company’s 35-year history. Featuring more than 70 departures across the Arctic and Antarctica, the new season introduces new opportunities for exploration, including the Guided Photography Program, Quark’s first-ever Expedition Extensions, a new Canadian Arctic voyage through the Northwest Passage, and the return of Tundra to Table, a culinary experience developed and delivered in partnership with the Greenlandic chef collective Igapall.
Expedition Micro Cruises Emerge as Top Travel Trend for 2026
As 2026 sets to be the year of purposeful and personalised travel, Expedition Micro Cruises to the remote polar regions are surging in popularity and emerging as a hot travel trend for next year. Leading this new wave of exploration is Secret Atlas, pioneers of small group adventure through Expedition Micro Cruises, offering highly exclusive voyages to the Arctic, Antarctica and South Georgia with a maximum of just 12 and 44 guests onboard each expedition.