By Eric Goldring
The startup of a new ship is always exciting. The startup of a new expedition line is even more so. Being on one of the first sailings is a truly unique experience. Being able to do so at incredibly low prices is the cherry on top! January 16, 2027: Classic
The expedition experience provided by Chimu Adventures/Intrepid Travel in Antarctica was, without question, an impressive one. In fact, there was so much offered and, more importantly, accomplished, that discussing them in a chronological order just doesn’t do it justice. When I was first approached by Chimu Adventures to experience its
I was more than happily surprised at my Scenic Eclipse expedition. I wasn’t really sure what my expectations were setting out; especially with Scenic Eclipse being a new product and Scenic Tours and Cruises being a company I had only limited dealings with. In the end, my expectations…even if they
I have rewritten this article three – make that four – times…because Antarctica, the Scenic Eclipse, and the Expedition Team delivered some of the most amazing experiences. And remember this is my fourth – not first – expedition to “The Ice”. There were just too many truly epic moments. (Epic
First impressions can be tricky; especially when they are unexpected or different. This is especially true with a relatively new cruise or expedition company. So it is not surprising that my Scenic Eclipse’s first impressions are both. The unexpected has been so comforting and exciting. The different takes a bit
I have said for many years that a cruise/excursion is like a sandwich: The meat of it may be in the middle but the bread( the ports of embarkation and disembarkation) can really add flavor and texture to your travel experience. Buenos Aires, Argentina is most certainly at the top
It has been a bit crazy with all of my recent travel and, of course, having just returned from French Polynesia nine days ago, getting into the Antarctica vibe has been a bit “interesting”. There are, actually, three overriding things that have kept my excitement a bit more reserved than
The Scenic Eclipse is a luxury expedition ship that has been on my radar, but until now it was not really of great interest for my clients. That is until what I consider to be a big change happened this year. (More on that later!) And it is, in large
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