Albatros Expeditions

Rituals Onboard: The Outer Deck BBQ Experience🍴🔥 There’s nothing quite like the sizzle of the grill, the aroma of freshly cooked delights, and the stunning backdrop of open seas on Decks 7 & 8 🌊 Whether it’s soaking up the sunshine or enjoying the stunning icy landscape, our onboard BBQ is a cherished ritual where flavours meet unforgettable views ✨ Who’s ready for a feast with a side of fresh ocean breeze? 🙌 📸: @sheriffayed #RitualsOnboard #OuterDeckBBQ #DiningWithAView #AlbatrosExpeditions

February is prime time for whale-watching in Antarctica! 🐳 By now, migrating pods have made their way south, creating incredible opportunities to spot these majestic giants. Keep your eyes on the waters during Zodiac tours—you might even catch a glimpse of playful whales or feeding leopard seals. Don’t miss the magic of Antarctica this month! ❄️ 📸: @ifollowmycamera #AntarcticaAdventure #WhaleWatching #ExpeditionDiaries

Happy (belated) Antarctica Day! 🇦🇶 On 1st December 1959, the Antarctic Treaty was signed, marking a milestone in international cooperation. This historic agreement ensures that Antarctica remains a peaceful, scientific, and pristine place, dedicated to understanding our planet’s past, present, and future 🙏🏼 As we reflect on the first month of our Antarctic season, we’re filled with gratitude for the unforgettable memories we’ve already made in this breathtaking wilderness. From icy vistas to incredible wildlife encounters, the spirit of exploration and collaboration continues to thrive here at the end of the Earth 🌏 📹: @jackwcox #AntarcticaDay #AntarcticTreaty #PolarAdventures #AlbatrosExpeditions

Today is International Sustainability Day, and at Albatros Expeditions, we are delighted to have had so many guests onboard the past Arctic season who supported three important organizations with us 🩵   In total, we have raised $6,130 for @polarskolen, ORCA and the Albatros Africa Foundation 🙏🏻   Thank you to everyone for participating in our onboard charity raffles and supporting the good cause ✨

Join us in Sisimiut for an authentic taste of Greenland! 🇬🇱 From fresh Arctic char to succulent snow crab, and unique delicacies like musk-ox and seal meat, this is a culinary adventure like no other 🦐 Fix your plate and dine the Greenlandic way—Takanna! 🍽️ 📸: https://www.instagram.com/catkoppel/

Have you ever wondered what it’s like to be an Expedition Leader on a voyage to the Polar Regions? ❄️ The role of an Expedition Leader is all about ensuring our guests have the best possible experience while onboard with us, while managing the day-to-day operations on and off the ship ⛴️   From safety briefings to kayaking and Zodiac excursions, the Expedition Leader is in charge of the Expedition Team and ensures every team member knows their role and stays well-prepared. They liaise with the Captain and Bridge Team, collaborate with the Hotel Department onboard, assign tasks to the Expedition Team, and generally¨ensure that guests get the best from their destination - a busy task for sure! 🌎   Our Expedition Leaders are experienced professionals, with abundant experience in the Arctic and Antarctic. While always prioritising safety, the Expedition Leader ensures every day is an unforgettable experience for our guests ✨ 📷: @catkoppel

During one of our last voyages this season, we were lucky to witness the raw power of nature as an iceberg crashed into the icy waters of Greenland! ❄️ This is a glimpse into the untamed beauty of the Arctic, where every moment is a reminder of nature’s majesty  🌊

Navigating the mesmerizing pack ice of the Arctic with the Ocean Albatros, where every icy fragment tells a tale of untouched beauty and adventure ❄️ #AlbatrosExpeditions #ArcticExpeditions #Svalbard

Today we invite you to the final episode of our Onboard Ocean Albatros Insight Series, where we want to show you our remarkable Vitus Bering Lecture Hall. At Albatros Expeditions, we are honoured to have a variety of experts in their fields in our Expedition Team, from climatologists and geologists to marine biologists, historians and renowned photographers, all eager to share their adventures and knowledge with our guests. 🌊 Join the Expedition team for specially crafted lectures, recaps of the day’s activities and a variety of other activities such as photography workshops and wildlife watches 🐧 Click here https://albatros-expeditions.com/ships/ocean-albatros to learn more about the facilities and staterooms on the Ocean Albatros ⛴️

Today, we continue our Onboard Ocean Albatros Insight series by welcoming you to the Premium Suite onboard the Ocean Albatros! ✨ This luxurious 2-bedroom suite, also called Freydis Suite, is located on Deck 4 and is the second largest stateroom on our ship. Enjoy a comfortable double bed (or twin beds), a cosy sofa bed, a table and chair, and a private balcony to soak in the stunning views 🌊 Relax in the spacious bathroom and take advantage of our amenities: a safety box, television, refrigerator, multiple power and USB outlets, bathrobes, slippers, toiletries, and a hairdryer. Stay tuned as we unfold the wonders of #OceanAlbatros, where every day is a new adventure waiting to happen 🌏 Read more about the Ocean Albatros: https://albatros-expeditions.com/ships/ocean-albatros

Have you ever wondered what it’s like to be an Expedition Guide on our vessels? ⛴️ Then join us for the first episode of ‘A Day in the Life of a Guide,’ where we take you behind the scenes as our Expedition Guide Gaby gears up for polar landings and excursions! In the morning, our dedicated guides are getting ready for the day ahead, ready to assist our guests onboard and make every moment memorable. Before our first excursion, they gear up in the Mudroom—a vital hub where adventure begins. More than just a changing area, it’s the gateway to our Zodiac boats for exciting embarkations and disembarkations. Take a glimpse at the essential clothing and equipment that our guides need during landings in the Polar Regions: ▶️ Waterproof pants ▶️ Sturdy rubber boots/Hiking shoes ▶️ Thermal base layer ▶️ Mid-layer fleece/sweater ▶️ Wind- & waterproof jacket ▶️ Insulated parka/waterproof shell ▶️ Radio equipment ▶️ Dry bag with first-aid kit, personal items, extra clothing and safety equipment Once geared up, our Expedition Guides are ready to lead landings and Zodiac excursions to the most remote places on the planet 🌎 #OceanAlbatros #OceanVictory #ArcticExpeditions #AntarcticExpeditions #AlbatrosExpeditions

Get ready for the next chapter in our exclusive Insight series, as we unveil the unparalleled experience of life on board our cutting-edge expedition vessel - the environmentally-conscious #OceanAlbatros ⛴️ Complement your journey and step into the Polar Spa for an escape within your escape ✨ Our destination-inspired treatments are unique, just like the places we visit. Refresh your body and mind with facials, massages and other treatments administered by our skilled therapist 💆‍♀️ Stay tuned as we unfold the wonders of #OceanAlbatros, where every day is a new adventure waiting to happen 🌏 Read more about the Ocean Albatros: https://albatros-expeditions.com/ships/ocean-albatros