Explore the Ross Sea in Antarctica: New Departure Added by Heritage Expeditions
Due to incredibly high demand, Heritage Expeditions is offering an additional expedition to the Ross Sea, Antarctica in January 2020. (more…)
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Tim Flannery returns to explore Melanesia this October aboard Heritage Expeditions’ Spirit of Enderby
2 Minutes with Tim Flannery
Expedition cruise company Heritage Expeditions are excited to announce that bestselling author and scientist Tim Flannery is returning to travel onboard their expedition vessel Spirit of Enderby this October on a voyage to the amazing Solomon Islands and Vanuatu. (more…)
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Heritage Expeditions’ Akademik Shokalskiy, successfully completed a double transit of the Northern Sea Route
When Heritage Expeditions’ Vessel, the Akademik Shokalskiy, berthed in the Russian Port of Anadyr on Monday 24th September, it had made history. It had successfully completed a double transit of the Northern Sea Route (more commonly known as the North East Passage). (more…)
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Young Enderby Trust recipients embark on Heritage Expeditions’ Antarctic adventure of a lifetime
The Ross Sea region of Antarctica is one of the most remote places on Planet Earth with shipping restricted by impenetrable pack ice for most of the year. Heritage Expeditions offers Expeditions from New Zealand to the Ross Sea region every austral summer, this season we have also explored the East Antarctic coastline. (more…)
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The Spirit of Enderby breaks The World’s record in Antarctica’s Bay of Whales
The World’s record of furthest south is broken. A few weeks ago the passenger ship The World claimed a new record for the most southerly navigation for a ship, reaching 78° 43”. 997S in the Bay of Whales. (more…)
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Young Enderby Trust recipients embark on adventure of a lifetime with Heritage Expeditions
Enderby Trust works in conjunction with New Zealand’s premier expedition travel company Heritage Expeditions. (more…)
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Breaking News: Antarctica’s Ross Sea just declared Marine Protected Area
In breaking news, Antarctica’s Ross Sea has been declared a Marine Protected Area today, 28 Oct 2016. The decision was made in Hobart, Australia by CCAMLR (Commission for the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources), after years of campaigning by a number of different countries and lobby groups. (more…)
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Explore the Underwater World of Remote South Pacific Coral Reefs
Acclaimed Expedition Company, Heritage Expeditions, offers world-class snorkeling opportunities on their expeditions through the South Pacific islands of Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands and Vanuatu. (more…)
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Heritage Expeditions to Offer the Last chance to visit an active base at Macquarie Island
Australasian expedition company Heritage Expeditions has been visiting Macquarie Island every year for the last twenty five years. A highlight of our voyages for many expeditioners is our time spent at the Australian Antarctic Division’s permanent research station at Buckles Bay. (more…)
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Heritage Expeditions and Not-for-Profit Project Supports Isolated South Pacific Schools
Heritage Expeditions has partnered up with Learning Resources for Villages – a not-for-profit project that sources unwanted learning resources from New Zealand schools and ships them to remote villages in the Solomon Islands and Papua New Guinea.
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Heritage Expeditions to Support guide Evgeny Syroechkovskiy to save a Species from Extinction
Far away from the rest of the world, Heritage Expeditions guide Evgeny Syroechkovskiy is working tirelessly to save a species from extinction. As the head of the conservation project for Birds Russia, Evgeny utilises his specialised knowledge on the Spoonbilled Sandpiper Project. (more…)
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Heritage Expeditions’ Expeditioners Witness Unique Ceremony in Papua New Guinea
Being invited to witness a time-honoured ritual on a remote island in Papua New Guinea is something many travellers dream about and even fewer people ever get to experience. (more…)
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World Record Broken: Furthest south by ship
Heritage Expeditions’ Polar Class Expedition Vessel the Akademik Shokalskiy reached 78°43.971’S at the Bay of Whales, in Antarctica’s Eastern Ross Sea, earlier today, Tuesday, 16 February 2016. (expeditioncruising.com)
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Heritage Expeditions to offer The Northern Sea Route (N.E. Passage) A Special 28-Day Expedition
For the many years Heritage Expeditions has worked in the Russian Arctic we’ve dreamed of exploring one of the greatest seaways in the world, known within Russia as the Northern Sea Route, or as the rest of the world calls it, the NE Passage. (more…)
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Heritage Expeditions Celebrates Antarctic History
Just a few days ago, Heritage Expeditions had the special opportunity of connecting a family to its proud polar past. (expeditioncruising.com)
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Antarctic Search and Rescue Exercise conducted by IAATO and the Rescue Coordination Centre New Zealand
The International Association of Antarctica Tour Operators (IAATO) and two member operators, Oceanwide Expeditions and Heritage Expeditions, took part in a live Search and Rescue (SAR) Exercise on 12 February, 2015.
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