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UK author and film producer, Peter Crawford, will be guest lecturer on board the Aranui 3’s two-week voyage to the Marquesas Islands in French Polynesia, departing from Tahiti on 4 February 2012.

Leading polar cruise operator One Ocean Expeditions is proud to sponsor an extraordinary expedition to return the ashes of explorer Frank Wild to their final resting place on South Georgia, alongside his 'boss' and loyal friend Sir Ernest Shackleton.

Exactly 100 years to the day after Roald Amundsen and Robert Falcon Scott reached the South Pole, Adventure Network International is offering the unique opportunity to stand at the Pole and to celebrate the centenaries of these two great explorers.

One Ocean Expeditions Antarctica Off-The-Beaten-Track, a new 12-night adventure cruise incorporating a selection of extraordinary outdoor pursuits not previously available on other voyages, designed to excite and inspire lovers of the Great Outdoors.

Adventure Network International’s Antarctic travel website www.adventure-network.com is live with easy-to-find information on their private jet flights deep into the heart of Antarctica, luxurious expedition-style camp and guided Experiences

The world's most remote archipelago, the French Polynesian Marquesas have long been an inspiration for artists, writers and adventurers. Aranui 3, the only ship to sail the 2200 mile round trip from Papeete, announces 2012-2013 dates and prices.

Crystal Cruises is developing a reputation as the multi-generational family cruise line of choice for well-heeled travellers, a trend observed by The Cruise People who have had some interesting large international family bookings over the last year.

Every four years delegations from the Polynesian triangle celebrate the deep-rooted culture of the Marquesas with a spectacular arts festival. To coincide with the festival, Aranui 3 will operate a 15-day cruise sailing from Tahiti, December 2011.

Polar dive experts Waterproof Expeditions and award-winning underwater photographer Franco Banfi have joined forces to offer a unique nine-day dive expedition to the White Sea - one of the world's best places for sea-ice diving and beluga whales.

Specialist field birder, Dick Filby, will be onboard the ice-strengthened cruise vessel Marina Svetaeva for three voyages with One Ocean Expeditions in January and February 2011 visiting Antarctica's renowned birding destinations.