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The Amalfi, Sicily and Malta: The Godfather

Rome - Valletta - 13 Day Itinerary aboard MV Douglas Mawson

• Explore Rome to view the Colosseum
• Explore Gaeta monastery site
• Sail the Amalfi Coast
• Wander Agrigento and Greek ruins

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Rome / Valletta

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Village Visits, Wine Tasting, Archaeological Site Visits, Local Market Visits

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Embark on a 13-day Mediterranean cruise aboard the Douglas Mawson, exploring Sicily, Malta, and the stunning Amalfi Coast. Experience ancient architecture, rich histories, and the region's famous cuisine amidst scenic coastal landscapes.

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from $14,495

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Costa Rica and The Panama Canal

San Jose - Panama - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Sylvia Earle

• Cross Panama Canal
• Explore biodiverse rainforests
• Visit Coiba National Park
• Enjoy Manuel Antonio National Park

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San Jose / Panama City

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Rainforest Exploration

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Embark on a 12-day cruise aboard the Sylvia Earle to explore Central America's rich ecosystems, from Costa Rica's diverse wildlife to Panama's vibrant coral reefs. Experience a memorable daylight transit through the historic Panama Canal, witnessing this engineering marvel firsthand.

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from $22,995

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Across the Antarctic Circle - Sail/Fly

Ushuaia - Punta Arenas - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Greg Mortimer

• Cross the Antarctic Circle
• Explore wildlife
• Zodiac cruises
• Explore the unexplored

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Port of Ushuaia / Punta Arenas

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Join a 12-day Sail/Fly expedition from Ushuaia to Punta Arenas on the Greg Mortimer, venturing below the Antarctic Circle to witness stunning icebergs and wildlife. Experience a unique atmosphere as you explore remote landscapes at 66°33'S.

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from $12,795

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The Amalfi, Sicily and Malta: The Godfather

Rome - Valletta - 12 Day Itinerary aboard MV Douglas Mawson

• Discover Rome’s imperial relics
• Explore Gaeta’s medieval fortress
• Wander Naples’ ancient streets
• Marvel at Pompeii’s ruins

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Rome / Valletta

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Variable

Join this 12-day cruise on the Douglas Mawson, exploring Southern Italy, Sicily, and Malta's stunning history and culture. Experience the Amalfi Coast, ancient cities, and Malta's heritage while savoring local cuisine and vibrant Mediterranean life.

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from $11,795

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Valletta to Venice: An Adriatic Renaissance

Valletta - Venice - 12 Day Itinerary aboard MV Douglas Mawson

• Unveil Valletta’s history
• Wander Reggio Calabria's sea views
• Uncover Gallipoli’s coastal charm
• Visit Bari’s unique Trulli Houses

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Malta / Venice

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Small Ship Sailing

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Variable

Join a 12-day cruise on the Douglas Mawson, exploring historic routes from Valletta to Venice. Discover the rich legacies of knights and explorers in cities like Split, Dubrovnik, and Ravenna while experiencing the Adriatic's history and culture.

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from $18,895

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Spirit of Antarctica: In Partnership with New Scientist

Roundtrip Ushuaia - 12 Day Itinerary aboard MV Douglas Mawson

• Explore Ushuaia’s landscapes
• Admire views of Lake Escondido
• Witness Antarctica’s icy landscapes
• Participate in citizen science

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Port of Ushuaia / Port of Ushuaia

Activities

Camping, Citizen Science

Activity Level

Variable

Join a 12-day expedition cruise aboard the Douglas Mawson from Ushuaia, perfect for nature and science enthusiasts. Experience stunning landscapes, wildlife, expert talks, and flexible itineraries tailored to weather and sightings.

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from $20,895

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Antarctica: Through the Lens - Fly/Sail Expedition

Punta Arenas - Ushuaia - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Sylvia Earle

• Hone your photography skills
• Explore Punta Arenas vibrant scene
• Explore Ushuaia’s rugged landscapes
• Fly over the Drake Passage

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Punta Arenas / Port of Ushuaia

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Variable

Join a 12-day Antarctic Explorer Fly/Sail Expedition from Punta Arenas to Ushuaia aboard the Sylvia Earle. Discover stunning wildlife, majestic glaciers, and pristine landscapes as you cruise through the Antarctic Peninsula's icy bays.

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from $15,095

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Wild Scotland

Edinburgh - Aberdeen - 12 Day Itinerary aboard MV Douglas Mawson

• Explore Edinburgh’s historic sites
• Discover Troon’s charming coast
• Marvel at Orkney’s ancient wonders
• Visit St Kilda’s seabird colonies

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Edinburgh / Aberdeen

Activities

Wildlife Viewing, Kayaking, Whale Watching, Photography Seminars, Snorkeling, Hiking

Activity Level

Variable

Experience the stunning landscapes of Scotland’s Wild Isles on a 12-day cruise aboard the Douglas Mawson, exploring Neolithic sites and Viking heritage. Enjoy wildlife watching, local culture, and a tasting of exceptional single malt whisky in charming coastal villages.

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from $16,195

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Iceland & East Greenland: Through the Lens Photography

Roundtrip Reykjavik - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Sylvia Earle

• Photograph bubbling geysers
• Capture Dynjandi Falls
• Sail the vast Scoresbysund fjord
• Admire Gullfoss Waterfalls

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Reykjavik / Reykjavik

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Variable

Embark on an 11-day photography expedition in East Greenland and Iceland’s Westfjords aboard the Sylvia Earle, guided by expert photographers. Capture stunning Arctic landscapes, wildlife, and dramatic icebergs while exploring fjords and cliffs, perfect for all skill levels.

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from $16,195

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Spirit of Antarctica

Roundtrip Ushuaia - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Sylvia Earle

• Visit South Shetland Islands
• Cross the Drake Passage
• Spot Antarctic wildlife
• Explore ice cliffs via Zodiac

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Port of Ushuaia / Port of Ushuaia

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Join an 11-day Antarctic expedition aboard the Sylvia Earle, experiencing the wild beauty of the continent like early explorers. Enjoy daily adventures, including guided Zodiac cruises through stunning ice formations and opportunities to explore penguin-populated landscapes.

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from $16,195

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Antarctic Women’s Expedition: Spirit of Antarctica

Roundtrip Ushuaia - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Sylvia Earle

• Tour the Andes Mountain Range
• Watch out for Antarctic wildlife
• Enjoy Zodiac on Antarctic Peninsula
• Visit South Shetland Islands

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Port of Ushuaia / Port of Ushuaia

Activities

Scuba Diving

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Join this 11-day Antarctic expedition on the Sylvia Earle, where women actively engage in science and leadership. Experience stunning landscapes, wildlife encounters, and discussions on climate change alongside expert female guides.

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from $18,395

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Spirit of Antarctica

Roundtrip Ushuaia - 11 Day Itinerary aboard MV Douglas Mawson

• Explore Ushuaia’s landscapes
• Admire views of Lake Escondido
• Witness Antarctica’s icy landscapes
• Enjoy Zodiac excursions

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Port of Ushuaia / Port of Ushuaia

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Join an 11-day Antarctica cruise on the Douglas Mawson, crossing the Drake Passage for a true explorer's experience. Enjoy daily excursions to penguin rookeries and ice-filled bays while encountering diverse wildlife and optional adventure activities.

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