Sailing the Fram StraitEvery year, our ships sail in the wake of great explorers across the icy waters of the Fram Strait.Wildlife & Nature Greenland Greenland gyrfalcon Greenland Sea 3 mins readRead more
Norwegian Institute for Water ResearchNIVA is conducting world-leading research to protect global water sources, one of the most vital resources on the planet, for years to come.Citizen Science Whales Arctic Wildlife Wildlife watching Read more
FAQ: Northern LightsCheck out our guide with the most popular questions about the incredible aurora borealis.Norway Wildlife & Nature Northern Lights Aurora Borealis Read more
Wildlife in NorwayWhile most are drawn to Norway for its famous fjords and glorious mountains, many are thrilled to discover a range of wildlife thriving in its waters, skies, and hillsides.Wildlife & Nature Whales Birds Reindeer Read more
10 things to know about your environmental commitment in SvalbardHX Expeditions is a participant in the Norwegian Polar Institute’s project to register marine mammals in the Arctic. Gathering this data improves insight of habitat use and seasonal migration patterns and is also used in The Environmental Monitoring of Svalbard. Wildlife & Nature Environmental commitment Svalbard Arctic Flora 1 mins readRead more
Elephant Island: Five Facts You Need to KnowElephant Island, Antarctica, is named after the elephant seals that make their home there (as well as for its elephant-like shape). The island is located 150 miles off the tip of the Antarctic Peninsula, in the outer reaches of the South Shetland Islands. Covered in ice and towering above the surrounding Southern Ocean, it’s truly a sight to behold. Discover the five notable facts below. Antarctica Wildlife & Nature Seals Remote Beauty 1 mins readRead more
Stay Curious—An Interview with Karin StrandGodmother to the world’s first hybrid powered cruise ship, MS Roald Amundsen, and one of the world’s most experienced explorers and pioneers in expedition travel, Karin Strand has played a significant role in making HX Hurtigruten Expeditions what it is today. We’re grateful she sat with us for a few minutes to share some thoughts and reflections. Wildlife & Nature Antarctica Educational Lectures and talks 4 mins readRead more