Three years ago, the sky was the limit: a classic cruise ship docked in Greenland’s capital, a first for the company. In the future, however, such shipping companies will have to do without the help of tourism industry leader Visit Greenland. Image: MSC Cruises...
The port of Ushuaia is unlikely to be as peaceful as it is in the picture in the coming season. Up to 18 ships per day are expected. Image: Michael Wenger The appeal of Antarctica was demonstrated last season when expedition tour operators were able to put their ships...
Vaxxed pax only, please (Photo: Heiner Kubny) Starting next week, Greenland will be down to just one Covid-related restriction: foreigners visiting the country must be fully vaccinated. The only other current regulation — that most ships landing there may not have...
Antarctica is the destination for many tourists even during the pandemic. They now have to expect changes in the itinerary to become even more likely than under normal conditions. Photo: Dr. Michael Wenger There are currently more than 20 (expedition) cruise ships and...
Punta Arenas in Chile is one of the starting points for cruises to Antarctica. Chile aims to make the largest city in South Patagonia (126,000 inhabitants) THE “gateway to Antarctica.” Photo: W. Bulach/Wikimedia Commons After Argentina, Chile is now daring...