This cruise was wonderful from top-down. The Captain and Expedition Leader worked tirelessly to alter the itinerary ensuring we would encounter the best possible weather for wildlife viewing. This is a huge benefit. Having to try to watch penguins while freezing in a blizzard with poor visibility would not be fun. The entire expedition team was very helpful. We also had frequent updates on weather conditions. Only wish they had a marine biologist onboard.

The cabin was lovely and cabin service was excellent. It’s an expedition ship so food won’t be quite as over-the-top as a traditional cruise, but it was certainly excellent and with a good variety.

The lectures were frequent. I enjoyed there having a multitude of expedition team members doing talks. Some were more science based, some were more historical, and some were simply entertaining while being informative. None of the talks were boring. Read more