Expedition cruise guests driving away from a glacier in Zodiacs

Fall under the Arctic’s icy spell

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Sailing to the top of the world to discover isolated landscapes where polar bears roam is one of the ultimate thrills of luxury cruises into the Arctic Circle. Yet this isn’t just the icy realm of the so-called Kings of the Arctic, but an unforgettable setting of snow-covered fjords, vertiginous cliffs teeming with seabirds, and...

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Caribbean coastline

Highlights of the Caribbean with Silversea

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Comprising thousands of idyllic islands and bays, there is nothing quite like sailing to the Caribbean and Silversea offers plenty of itineraries to this tropical region, venturing into the ports where larger ships simply cannot reach and offering once-in-a-lifetime experiences to last forever. Each port is a sensational snippets of the lifestyle and local gems...

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Santiago, Chile - South America

Port in focus: Santiago

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Sandwiched between the snow-capped Andes and rolling green wine country, the Chilean capital is a regular feature on South America itineraries. It’s also a starting or finishing point for a lot of cruises; Buenos Aires to Santiago or vice versa is a popular route, all the more convenient for British cruisers since British Airways started...

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Colourful buildings in tiny Ushuaia cruise port in Argentina

Port in focus: Ushuaia

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Ushuaia enjoys the distinction of being the world’s most southerly city. A grid pattern of colourful, low-rise buildings huddled on the Argentinean side of craggy Tierra del Fuego island and sandwiched between snow-capped Martial mountains and the choppy waters of the Beagle Channel, this is the embarkation port for the majority of Antarctica expeditions. It...

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