Expeditions blog
December 12, 2022
On a National Geographic Expedition to Morocco, bustling souks and colourful cities await — but our exploration is not limited to the markets of Marrakech. Stretching from the Atlantic to the Mediterranean, the Atlas Mountains, North Africa’s highest peaks, rise like a rampart against the drifting sands of the Sahara. On our carefully curated Morocco tours, you’ll have the opportunity to discover this dramatic region in depth, following exciting hiking trails and wandering through ancient kasbahs and ksars (fortified villages).
Expeditions blog
December 1, 2022
A family holiday is one of the best ways to connect with your loved ones, spending quality time with one another as you experience the wonders of our world. If you’re looking to create memories to last a lifetime, there’s no better place to start than with one of our carefully curated family journeys.
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October 28, 2022
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August 2, 2022
Meeting desert nomads in Mongolia, going behind the scenes at Angkor Wat, sailing between Arctic ice floes, locking eyes with a young mountain gorilla in a remote Rwandan rainforest…
Expeditions blog
May 17, 2022
When you journey on a National Geographic Expedition cruise, you will experience a refined adventure which delivers only the best of both worlds.
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February 11, 2022
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September 13, 2021
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June 21, 2021
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April 29, 2021
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December 19, 2020
If you’re an ardent handicraft pilgrim the medinas of Morocco will be your mecca—especially the UNESCO World Heritage-listed walled city of Fez.
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December 5, 2020
The author of National Geographic’s reference book The Greeks: An Illustrated History, Diane Harris Cline fell in love with Greece as a teenager. She has since travelled extensively in the regions surrounding the Mediterranean, Aegean, and Black Seas, studying the culture and mythology of this ancient civilisation. We caught up with Diane on the ground in Greece, where she recounted her first foray into the realm of the ancients and revealed some recent research findings in the classics field.
Expeditions blog
November 12, 2020
British explorer, author, and independent scholar Peter Frost could be called a 21st-century Hiram Bingham; in 2001 and 2002, he led National Geographic Society-sponsored expeditions into the remote Willkapampa mountains of Peru, where he discovered the previously unknown Inca site of Qoriwayrachina. Peter, who has lived in Peru for over three decades and shared the wonders of the Inca empire with scores of National Geographic travellers, recently shared some insight into the exemplar of Inca architecture: iconic Machu Picchu.
Expeditions blog
October 15, 2020
National Geographic photographer Ken Garrett knew from an early age that he wanted to make a living taking photographs, but it was his anthropological studies that put his career in focus. An expert in documenting the remnants and relics of early civilizations, Ken travels the world in pursuit of images that illuminate ancient realms, including the fascinating archaeological sites of Egypt. We recently caught up with him to get his take on this incredible journey.
Expeditions blog
September 24, 2020
"A river rises in mountains and dies in sand and in its dying gives birth to a jewel at the edge of the Kalahari: the Okavango Delta." So described this African landscape by famed nature photographer Frans Lanting in a 1990 photographic essay for National Geographic magazine.
Expeditions blog
September 23, 2020
How much do you know about this critically endangered species and National Geographer Explorer Dian Fossey, the woman who dedicated her life to them?
Expeditions blog
September 16, 2020
From prehistoric villages in Scotland to the monumental moai of Easter Island, here are our picks for the most riveting archaeological sites you can explore—and puzzle over—on a National Geographic Expedition.
Expeditions blog
September 2, 2020
Taking inspiration from the movie Mulan, we set out to talk to one of Nat Geo’s female photographers about their personal and professional journey.
Expeditions blog
August 12, 2020
Witness some of nature's most mesmerizing light shows.
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July 3, 2020
Head to this landlocked South American country for an array of one-of-a-kind adventures.
Expeditions blog
June 9, 2020
These safari icons make nearly every wildlife lover’s much-see list, but some of their animal attributes may surprise you.
Expeditions blog
March 15, 2020
Lucy Hawkes, biologist, National Geographic Explorer and Expert on several National Geographic Expeditions, joins us in celebrating the fiftieth anniversary of Earth Day.
Expeditions blog
March 14, 2020
Find out what our National Geographic Explorers have to say on Earth Day
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March 11, 2020
We spoke with Susan Seubert, a renowned National Geographic Photographer who often joins our Expedition Cruises in partnership with Ponant.
Expeditions blog
March 10, 2020
The astounding biodiversity of Borneo has inspired generations of explorers and continues to attract wildlife lovers and researchers alike.
Expeditions blog
February 15, 2020
Travel to the world’s most hidden corners with M Jackson, National Geographic Expert and glaciologist, who offers an enriched insight into the world of ice.
Expeditions blog
January 24, 2020
For hikers looking to amble across Europe, the end of summer signals cooler temperatures and fewer trekkers to dodge on the trail.
Expeditions blog
December 15, 2019
Look beyond Alaska’s conspicuous attractions to find a host of gems hidden among the grandeur.
Expeditions blog
October 20, 2019
Why tackle the tallest freestanding mountain in the world? Every climber has their reason for choosing to conquer Mount Kilimanjaro—and we have ten for making the storied ascent with National Geographic Expeditions.
Expeditions blog
October 9, 2019
Discover fun facts and the enriched history of the enchanting Swiss and Italian Alps on an expedition with National Geographic.
Expeditions blog
October 8, 2019
Since 2016, travellers on National Geographic Journeys—offered in partnership with G Adventures—have helped plant more than 6,000 native trees in the cloud forests of Costa Rica.
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September 18, 2019
Whether there's pack ice in the harbour or trap berths in the water, each season on this Newfoundland isle showcases a unique intermingling of nature and culture.
Expeditions blog
August 8, 2019
Born and raised in Kenya, National Geographic Explorer Washington Wachira is a wildlife biologist and conservationist who will lead an expedition in search of magnificent wildlife.
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July 29, 2019
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June 27, 2019
National Geographic photographer, Sisse Brimberg talks to us about what guests can expect from a river cruise and why she loves travelling by ship.
Expeditions blog
June 19, 2019
Shimmering glaciers and vibrant lakes, limestone caves and craggy peaks, alpine meadows and dense forest—the vast landscape of the Canadian Rockies is a treasury of scenic splendour.
Expeditions blog
June 11, 2019
National Geographic photographer and filmmaker Bob Poole discusses photography, safaris and travelling with National Geographic Expeditions.
Expeditions blog
June 5, 2019
Explore the treasures of Scotland and discover its rich history, fascinating landmarks and spectacular landscapes that come straight from Middle-earth.
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