Cruising Tahiti by passenger-carrying cargo ship you won’t find too many coconut palm-lined lagoons in the Marquesas Islands. Nor will you discover…
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We wrote an article earlier this year about Storylines at Sea which is developing a concept for a residential cruise ship. Travellers…
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Cruising Indonesia beyond Bali on a traditional phinisi sailing ship we see Komodo Dragons, swim with manta rays at Manta Alley and…
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Explore the outer untouched Solomon Islands expedition-style with Solomon Islands Discovery Cruises. Fiona Harper stepped onboard for a 7 night cruise to Russell and Florida Islands
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Hike & Cruise Tasmania onboard bespoke motor yacht Explore south west Tasmania’s Bathurst Harbour on an expedition-style cruise where a bespoke floating…
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‘We’re going to snorkel with sharks!’ chortles Captain Jitoko as we steam north towards Fiji’s famed Yasawa Islands. My fellow passengers look…
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With over 900 islands dotted across the South Pacific Ocean, the Solomon Islands are an idyllic boating and cruising destination. Cruising the…
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Beyond Bali: sailing the island archipelago (in pictures) | Indonesia
by Fiona Harperby Fiona HarperThere are few better ways to explore an archipelago country than by boat. Especially when the country in question has an estimated…
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Fulaga Island (also spelt Vulaga) is a small island within a lagoon in the Lau Group of Islands, Fiji. At the southern…
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As you’d expect from a reptile weighing up to 250 kg, giant tortoises are slow movers. Were it not for two dark…
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MUSHROOM-like islets poke above an implausibly blue sea, their craggy caps cloaked in vegetation clinging grimly to weathered limestone. The vast lagoon…
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Encouraging a relationship to blossom when one party is a parasitic irritant doesn’t sound like the ideal start to longterm bliss does…
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I’ve lost count of the number of times I’ve visited Fiji. Travelling by land, sea and air, I’ve bunkered down in barefoot-style…
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Luxury expedition cruise specialist Silversea is introducing the newest member of its fleet, the 100-guest Silver Galapagos, in September 2013. The stylish…
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Orion Expeditions & Lindblad Expeditions create exciting new voyages
by Fiona Harperby Fiona HarperLindblad Expeditions, the U.S.-based small ship expedition company which partners with the National Geographic Society for expedition cruising, announced last month that…
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I’m astounded that a 100m expedition vessel can be simply cast adrift and left unmanned to float around the North Atlantic indefinitely.…
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The first time I sailed around Cape York I was kitted out in full wet weather gear more commonly seen in cooler…
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Sylvester is looking for a wife. Sort of. Chatting in his grandmother’s kitchen, as other family members lurk inquisitively in the shadows,…