13 Sep 2017 | Featured Trip

5 Reasons to Book a Private Arctic Tour

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By Natasha Colley, Arctic Travel Advisor While our scheduled Arctic Safaris offer incredible opportunities to view polar bears, narwhal and other Arctic wildlife, some travellers prefer to travel privately on a custom itinerary. Often guests will contact us looking to travel with groups or multi-generational families, or with special bucket list experiences in mind. For […]

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27 Jun 2017 | Featured Trip

The Ultimate Exclusive Polar Bear Viewing Experience

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By Liz Carino We believe polar bear viewing is best done from ground level. Walking alongside and gazing into the eyes of a polar bear at an equal level, is an amazing, emotional experience. Plus, the lower vantage point allows for incredible and dramatic photography. This is something you just can’t get on a tundra […]

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17 Jun 2016 | Featured Trip

5 Reasons to visit the Arctic in the summer

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Strangely enough, the Arctic isn’t always a top-of-mind destination for a summer escape. With unmatched natural beauty, unique wildlife and outdoor fun at every turn, the Canadian Arctic is a must-visit vacation spot. With Iqaluit just a three hour flight from Ottawa, it’s now more accessible than ever. If the cold-weather rumors (spoiler alert: it’s […]

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