Traveler stories
Real journeys, told by the travelers who took them.
Concise first-person stories about choosing a voyage, life on board and the moments travelers remember most.
Classic Antarctic Peninsula · FebruaryTo Be Free and Unafraid: A February Journey SouthA PONANT traveler remembers the first icebergs, penguins at Port Lockroy, an unexpected whale breach and the quieter rhythm of life on board.Read the story
Antarctic honeymoon · late NovemberVows at the Edge of the WorldCathy shares a 12-day honeymoon shaped by sea ice, a weather-driven change toward the Weddell Sea, emperor penguins, Zodiac cruising and an unforgettable Antarctic ceremony.Read the story
Antarctic honeymoon · late NovemberVows at the Edge of the WorldCathy shares a 12-day honeymoon shaped by sea ice, a weather-driven change toward the Weddell Sea, emperor penguins, Zodiac cruising and an unforgettable Antarctic ceremony.Read the story