Cruise Talk

Walrus! Did anyone want to see more Walrus pictures. I have a few to share! Plus a video too.

This was a morning when the ship got to prove its P6 Ice sailing capabilities when it brought us through an ice flow where we had a zodiac sailing in Bjornsundet.

Another day of scenic sailing along the coast of ice covered Nordaustlandet to look for polar bears on this ice. This day did not disappoint as we found a bear happily eating his catch on the sea ice. Because he… Read more

This was one of our best polar bears on the ice days. We spotted a Mom and Two Cubs on the ice and everyone huddled on the front of the ship to catch pictures and videos of these amazing animals.… Read more

The afternoon and evening could not have ended in a more spectacular way, with sun shine and the polar ice cap. With it being so beautiful, Howard, our expedition director, added an impromptu zodiac ride around the ice cap and… Read more

Another spectacular day of wildlife. We started the morning with the medium hike which afforded us Walrus as well as interesting landscapes. Back on the ship a bear was spotted in the water and as the ship turned to see… Read more

With the fog coming back into the area, we couldn’t do our planned afternoon landing, but even had a better treat, a very relaxed bear resting with her carcass of some animal on which she was feeding. She would eat… Read more