by Fiona Brijnath | Jun 1, 2023 | Arcturus, Brochures, News
After two years of disruption following Covid-19 restrictions we are thrilled to be getting back to normal travelling again. So its a good time to browse through our latest polar travel brochure covering Summer 2023 Arctic and Winter 2023-24 Antarctic adventures! We...
by Fiona Brijnath | Apr 30, 2023 | Arcturus, Blog Posts, Trip Reports
I’m still pinching myself. After an unforgettable three days spent crossing the channel aboard the luxurious French ice breaker Le Commandant Charcot, I don’t know where to start with the superlatives. The company was created over 35 years ago by French sailors. Today...
by Fiona Brijnath | Apr 28, 2023 | E News Dispatches, News
As you read this, UK border force permitting, I will be travelling back from France having crossed the Channel on luxury French ice-breaker Le Commandant Charcot. More about that in the next issue. Meantime, I just wish the weather would warm up! Time to head for...
by Fiona Brijnath | Apr 4, 2023 | E News Dispatches, News
I’m off next month on a three day Seminar at Sea aboard the luxury French ice-breaker Le Commandant Charcot. An interesting option for a luxury expedition ship in the polar regions. Meantime, this month, I’ve cherry-picked just a few of the extensive...
by Fiona Brijnath | Mar 25, 2023 | Far Frontiers Travel, Blog Posts, Middle East, News, Trip Reports
Nothing quite prepared for me the impact this delightful country had on me in a week, with its amazing contrasts and ancient history. From the fantastic Roman remains at Jerash to the weirdly wonderful Dead Sea; sleepy Madaba with its amazing churches and Byzantine...
