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&K Travel Group has announced an exclusive partnership with the Architect Adriana Granato as well as a long-term collaboration with the Naval Architects Giacomo and Lorenzo Mortola. (more…)
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Abercrombie & Kent Travel Group announces the launch of its new Peruvian riverboat. (more…)
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Crystal announced today the highly anticipated 2026 World Cruise onboard Crystal Serenity will open for booking on March 19, with a waitlist now available. (more…)
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With the holiday season around the corner, Crystal and Abercrombie & Kent have teamed up for a unique new offer. (more…)
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Crystal revealed its Grand Journeys itineraries for 2025. (more…)
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A&K Travel Group (AKTG), the parent company of luxury tour operator Abercrombie & Kent and cruise line Crystal, today (October 10, 2023) announced several new hires and promotions within its trade sales teams. (more…)
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Travellers often face the prospect of going it alone, whether pursuing a personal passion such as wildlife photography, exploring a remote destination or due to scheduling conflicts with friends and family. (more…)
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Premier luxury and adventure travel company Abercrombie & Kent recently conducted a survey of guests who travelled to Antarctica last season to better understand what inspired them to choose the remote and storied destination. (more…)
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A&K Travel Group (AKTG), the global lifestyle and travel company, today (July 10, 2023) announced the next stage in its plan to strategically align its business under a new, industry leading, centralised leadership team. (more…)
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For some, a voyage to Antarctica or the Arctic might be their pinnacle of adventure, but for others, there’s a desire to go where few others have ventured. (more…)
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Abercrombie & Kent is expanding its portfolio in the Galápagos Islands with its preferred partner, Ecoventura, a leader in sustainable travel. (more…)
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As interest in small-ship expedition cruising continues to grow, Abercrombie & Kent previews its 2024-25 Luxury Expedition CruisesSM portfolio, featuring 17 cruises on all seven continents, including some of the most remote and least-visited destinations. (more…)
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A&K Travel Group Ltd., the global lifestyle and travel company that owns Abercrombie & Kent, Crystal Cruises and Cox & Kings, has announced an equity partnership with Santiago Dunn and his company, Ecoventura, a leader in sustainable travel in the Galapagos Islands. (more…)
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A&K Travel Group announced Peter Chipchase as its first chief marketing officer, according to a press release. (more…)
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A&K Travel Group Ltd., which owns Abercrombie & Kent, Crystal Cruises and Cox & Kings, is staffing up, according to a press release. (more…)
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Silversea Cruises and Royal Caribbean Group are suing the new Crystal Cruises, Crystal senior vice president of global sales Matias Andres Lira, and Abercrombie & Kent USA. (more…)
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Cruising by canal barge has long been a favorite for a leisurely European holiday, but now more than ever before, it’s being recognized for what it offers groups of friends looking to celebrate a milestone birthday or just reconnect in person. (more…)
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Manfredi Lefebvre d’Ovidio, Co-Chairman of the A&K Travel Group, Cristina Levis, CEO of A&K Travel Group, and executives from shipbuilder Fincantieri welcomed the arrival of the recently acquired ‘Crystal Symphony’ and ‘Crystal Serenity’ to Trieste, Italy, where the ships are being refurbished. (more…)
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A luxury cruise firm, a disputed family inheritance, and a Monaco-based tycoon fighting to protect his fortune. (more…)
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The third time was the charm. After at least two previous attempts to buy Crystal Cruises, Manfredi Lefebvre d’Ovidio (Forbes Billionaires, #1,929, $1.3b) has bought the bankrupt line’s brand and two ocean vessels, Crystal Serenity and Crystal Symphony. (more…)
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A&K Travel Group Ltd., the pioneering travel company owned by Geoffrey Kent and Heritage (the industrial holding company chaired by Manfredi Lefebvre d’Ovidio), has acquired the luxury cruise vessels Crystal Serenity and Crystal Symphony. (more…)
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Abercrombie & Kent, the multi-award-winning luxury travel company, has been at the forefront of luxury adventure since its founding by Geoffrey Kent and his parents 60 years ago. (more…)
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While expedition-style cruising has long attracted intrepid travellers in search of adventure in the most remote corners of the world, the appeal has grown to include culturally-curious travellers interested in exploring less-frequented coastal regions. (more…)
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The “Endurance”, a 144-foot, three-masted wooden ship, holds a revered place in polar history because it spawned one of the greatest survival stories in the annals of exploration. (more…)
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Abercrombie & Kent will return to Antarctica this season in time to celebrate its 30th season exploring the White Continent. (more…)
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Among the many shifts brought on by the pandemic, the move toward slow travel has reignited an interest in barging. (more…)
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While demand for expedition-style small ship cruising extends far into 2023, travellers are increasingly eager for more immediate opportunities to explore the world. (more…)
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Celebrating 30 Years of Luxury Expedition Cruising
Next year marks a significant milestone as luxury travel company Abercrombie & Kent celebrates 30 years of expedition cruising. What was once an intrepid way to observe wildlife in remote destinations has since been transformed into a luxury adventure, offering an unprecedented level of comfort and access. (more…)
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At the heart of every Abercrombie & Kent Luxury Expedition Cruise is an emphasis on learning. Meet two extraordinary adventurers who will join A&K’s Arctic expedition cruises this summer as Explorers in Residence – each one a pioneer in their own fields, pushing boundaries and accomplishing remarkable feats. (more…)
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Embark on the ultimate adventure to Antarctica, where towering icebergs and massive glaciers set the stage for a once-in-a-lifetime phenomenon: a total solar eclipse. (more…)
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For 2020, Abercrombie & Kent has curated 13 family-friendly adventures on all seven continents, including a new family journey across China and expedition cruises from Iceland to Greenland and across the Southern Ocean to Antarctica. (more…)
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While curiosity about the world’s largest island has exploded in recent weeks, Greenland has been a beacon to explorers for centuries. Therefore it’s a natural fit for Abercrombie & Kent to introduce active adventures to the new Ultimate Iceland & Greenland Cruise (Aug 13-27, 2020). (more…)
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A profoundly moving and otherworldly place, Antarctica is the only continent on earth dedicated to peaceful exploration and science. Abercrombie & Kent, longtime leaders in luxury expedition cruising, reveal the White Continent’s unparalleled wonders on a choice of four voyages in 2020 and 2021. (more…)
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In response to the growing interest in immersive cultural journeys, Abercrombie & Kent is expanding its 2020 portfolio of Luxury Expedition Cruises with “Cruising the Baltic Sea: Copenhagen to St. Petersburg”, a comprehensive voyage that explores the cultures and complex relationships between Denmark, Poland, Lithuania, Sweden, Estonia, Finland and Russia. (more…)
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More than polar bears, midnight sun and Viking culture, the Arctic offers a remarkable history of exploration and survival, Inuit traditions and natural phenomena. Abercrombie & Kent’s Luxury Expedition Cruises highlight the region’s varied offerings, including — new for 2020— Ultimate Iceland & Greenland Cruise and a sweeping 48-day Grand Arctic Voyage that combines all of A&K’s Arctic offerings into one epic adventure that spans five Arctic regions. (more…)
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Geoffrey J.W. Kent, Founder, chairman and CEO of Abercrombie & Kent has formed a strategic partnership with Manfredi Lefebvre d’Ovidio, Chairman of Heritage group, to jointly acquire 100% of the Abercrombie & Kent Group of Companies S.A. (Abercrombie & Kent). (cruiseindustrynews.com)
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For 2019, Abercrombie & Kent has developed four new journeys that deliver the luxury of access with the thrill of discovery. One of them includes a three-night cruise on the Karawari River in Papua New Guinea. (more…)
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Abercrombie & Kent has announced a new Antarctica voyage for 2020 called, “Special Edition: Antarctica Discovery: Palmer’s BiCentennial Expedition,” honoring the 200th anniversary of Antarctica’s discovery by Nathaniel Palmer, the seal hunter and explorer who, on November 18, 1820, became the first American explorer to discover mainland Antarctica. (travelagentcentral.com)
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Luxury and adventure travel pioneer Abercrombie & Kent has taken intrepid travellers to Antarctica, the Arctic and around the world on more than 300 expedition cruises since 1991. (more…)
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Once limited to the Polar regions, Luxury Expedition Cruising is expanding in both interest and geography. Following the success of cruises to Japan, Abercrombie & Kent has announced its inaugural cruise through the Greek islands aboard the brand-new, exclusively-chartered luxury vessel, ‘La Laperouse.’ (more…)
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