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Flavours and culture of French Polynesia
6 experiences in the heart of the Pacific
Ilulissat, iceberg capital
Fjords, glaciers and icebergs
Spotlight on the polar auroras
From myth to reality
Top 10 most inspiring travel experiences for 2023
Don’t overthink it – just go for it!
Greece vs. Croatia: a Mediterranean face-off
Two Mediterranean Edens
Top 5 things to do in the Coral Sea
The Coral Sea, from Australia to Vanuatu
Indonesia, the Philippines and Malaysia: find your dream destination
Three destinations: something for everyone
When to visit Antarctica?
Discover the southern world as seasons go by
Asia: 10 of the most beautiful temples, shrines and pagodas
Spiritual and sacred journeys, from Japan to Sri Lanka
Spitsbergen’s top six most beautiful fjords
Experience these majestic natural sites in all their nuanced glory with our special selection.
Six immersive experiences in polar environments
Discover the eternal magic of the poles.
8 reasons to spend Christmas or New Year in Antarctica
When it comes to once-in-a-lifetime journeys, they don’t get much better than this. Picture this: a festive season spent sailing the infinite surreal landscapes of Antarctica, and swapping the crowds of people gift shopping for seals or penguins relaxing atop the ice. As if you needed any more convincing, here are our top reasons to plan for a once-in-a-lifetime Christmas or New Year celebratory polar expedition cruise to enjoy a special stress-free holiday packed full of outstanding memories.
Top 10 Trips for Your Bucket List
Exploring the most beautiful regions in the world.
Why Go on a Cruise? And Where Should You Go?
Setting off on a cruise means seeing travel differently, no longer thinking of the journey as something to endure but rather an integral part of the experience. The expedition begins as soon as you board the ship. You’ll be left with unforgettable memories of a luxurious change of scenery.
Dreams of Elsewhere
Keep exploring the world from your home!
A mini rundown of some major natural phenomena
Events everyone should see at least once in their lifetime!
The cruise ship experience: busting the myths
True or false?
A world tour in grape varieties
Discovering the wine growing riches of the world
Make your first cruise a success
Everything you need to know before setting sail!
The best whale watching locations
Our advice for a successful magical encounter…
Top 6 most beautiful haciendas in Yucatán
Journey into the world of “green gold”.
Ideas for a different New Year
Celebrate like never before!
Journey to the ends of the Earth: our selection of remote destinations
It goes without saying that you need to travel, and a long way at that… But, most importantly, you need to get off the beaten track. There is still a whole host of remote destinations that provide curious travellers with the chance to rediscover their inner adventurer. And there are so many desert islands all over the world that evoke the spirit of Robinson Crusoe thanks to their remote locations and protected wildernesses. Visiting these places at the ends of the Earth is not just a journey but an experience.
Christmas presents for globetrotters
Our selection of ideas that encourage travel lovers to get away for a while
Six truly colourful destinations
Shaped over centuries by geological and climate evolutions, these landscapes remain engraved in the memories of lucky visitors forever. From Réunion to South Africa via Italy, here are six destinations worth discovering for their unique and varied colours.
The top 5 most beautiful primary forests in the world
Virgin forests contribute to environmental balance and are the true guardians of biodiversity. These woodlands, which have never been exploited or influenced by humans, are found in both tropical and temperate zones, and constitute landscapes of unspoilt beauty. Here is an overview of five of these outstanding protected areas.
Romantic getaways: 5 tips for organising the best surprise trip for your other half!
How about surprising your partner with a sweet and romantic trip?
Top 10 destinations to visit in your 60s
Escape your daily routine all around the world
Romantic Travel Experiences: unusual holiday destinations for couples
Pure escapism for two, far from the beaten track
Five of the most incredible adventures to experience with PONANT
Take a trip to wonderland.
In the course of a lifetime of travel, some destinations leave memories that last forever. Whether in the air, underground or on the water, some places promise a one-of-a-kind adventure. Here are five unmissable destinations that you simply must experience at least once to know what ‘change of scenery’ and ‘wonder’ really mean.
Our Top 10 of the most beautiful volcanoes in the world
Journey to volcanic lands…
Five sites to visit in the Azores
The secret splendours of the Atlantic Ocean.
A selection of unexpected destinations to explore in 2019
Why don’t you start drawing up a list of your New Year’s travel resolutions?
The world’s top 5 most beautiful waterfalls
Here are five treasures scattered across the globe.
Five reasons to go on a polar expedition with PONANT
Venture to the wild, unspoiled expanses of the Antarctic. Reach the extreme lands of the Arctic. Give yourself the opportunity to go on “the trip of a lifetime” with our polar expeditions.
Mexico: embark on a journey of discovery to Mayan sites in the Yucatan
Next stop the Yucatan, Mexico, and its Mayan remains, in 5 can’t-miss stops.
Top 5 most beautiful islands in the world!
Five heavenly, spellbinding and fascinating islands – something to give you some ideas for trips to take on your next holiday.
Cruises: Must-Pack Items for Your Suitcase
You want to make this a trip to remember, so be well prepared! Before you finish packing for your cruise, be sure to tick off all the items on this list.
Solo travel: treat yourself to a cruise
Treating yourself to a cruise is no longer reserved for couples or families. The sense of freedom, the comforting and friendly setting for memorable encounters, including with yourself…
Wondering where to go on a sun-seeking couples escape ?
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An entirely Californian competition : San Francisco vs. Los Angeles
Two cities, two identities.
What should you see in South Africa? 5 must-see locations
Full steam ahead for a multi-faceted land.
What should you pack for a trip to the polar regions?
5 vital accessories to take with you
Where to spend New Year’s Eve: our selection
5 destinations for an incredible New Year
Polar bears, as white as snow
Measuring between 1.8 and 3 metres and weighing 350 to 680 kilos, the polar bear‘s characteristic white colouring is owed to the translucent and hollow hairs of its fur which reflect the sunlight off of the sea ice.
Top 5 most beautiful beaches in the world
Turquoise waters and fine sand: our selection of breathtaking beaches
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