The Savvy Traveler
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Seabourn vs Lindblad: Which Antarctica Cruise is Best for You?
Antarctica is one of the most epic destinations on Earth—but picking the right cruise line to get you there? That can feel like navigating through sea ice blindfolded. Two of the top contenders in the polar cruise space are Seabourn and Lindblad Expeditions (in partnership with National Geographic). Both deliver an unforgettable journey, but their style, vibe, and approach couldn’t be more different.
Expedition Cruise Line Comparison: HX, Atlas, Scenic & More
When you're looking to explore some of the most remote places on Earth—Antarctica, the Arctic, the Kimberley, or even the Amazon—you want a cruise line that delivers more than just a floating hotel. Expedition cruises combine luxury with real-deal exploration, and a handful of elite operators stand out from the pack.
Cruise Hacks: How to Maximize Your Amex Card with Seabourn and Holland America
Unlock serious savings and bonus points on luxury cruises with these current Amex offers. Learn how to stack perks, earn up to 50,000 points, and get a $300 credit on Seabourn and Holland America sailings.
Antarctica, Part 3: Avalanches, Icebergs, and the Polar Plunge of Doom (and Glory)
We’re now more than a week into this Antarctic expedition—the one we dreamed up, opened to the world, and somehow turned into a full-blown bucket list trip with 20 legends from our travel fam. And somehow, the adventure just keeps getting... cooler.
Our First Landing Day in Antarctica: Penguins, Volcanoes, and a Thousand-Year-Old Cocktail
Nine months after opening up registration for our very first group trip, and five days into the actual adventure, it finally happened: we stepped foot on our seventh continent.
Our Antarctica Adventure Begins: Cruising to the Bottom of the World Aboard the Seabourn Venture
Seven months ago, we pulled a pretty wild move: we invited the entire world to join us on an expedition to our 30th country and our seventh continent—Antarctica. Twenty brave souls signed up for what we pitched as the trip of a lifetime. No pressure, right?
Fast-forward through a blur of planning, paperwork, and parkas, and boom—we're here. In this post, we’re bringing you along for the first leg of our icy adventure: from Buenos Aires to Ushuaia to boarding the luxury expedition ship of dreams, the Seabourn Venture.