Granite shores
Travel
5 May
Dmitry Kiselev
Granite shores
An exciting journey doesn't necessarily mean traveling to the far ends of the earth. Summer in the Northwest of Russia is a wonderful time, with comfortable weather, white nights, and the chance to visit incredible places—especially those that are accessible...
On the Edge of the Oikumene
Travel
5 May
Natalia Belyakova, Expeditions and Tourism Director, RGS
On the Edge of the Oikumene
From 3,500 kilometers of perilous and magnificent shoreline to an expedition into the Sahara's 'dune sea' — a realm of absolute beauty and liberty. These are the two faces of Morocco.
This is the way
Travel
30 August
Arsenii Zaguljaev
This is the way
Autumn in Japan might be even more stunning than the sakura blossom season. We suggest flying to Osaka for a gastronomic tour, visiting the ancient capital of Nara, and then heading to the mountains to explore waterfalls, meditation spots, and the challenging...
Diving Into Paradise
Travel
2 July
Diving Into Paradise
Palau, Raja Ampat, the Malaysian part of Borneo… Even the names themselves sound like a call to adventure. We’ve chosen three destinations where the underwater world sets records for diversity and beauty, with few tourists and the opportunity to explore the...
Visiting Nizhny Novgorod: endless possibilities
Travel
2 July
Visiting Nizhny Novgorod: endless possibilities
Nizhny Novgorod is worth visiting for classical art, contemporary art, and the art of living.
When every day is a discovery
Travel
27 April
When every day is a discovery
Swan Hellenic invites you to explore the wildlife of the nine islands of the Seychelles archipelago. The expedition cruise on the megayacht SH Diana will take place from 9 to 19 October.
In the Land of Ice and Wonders: exploring Greenland
Travel
3 March
Xenia Maguta
In the Land of Ice and Wonders: exploring Greenland
Greenland has suddenly made the front pages of the world's media and the top of search queries. Why should you go there? Guide Maxim Balakhovsky, who organizes heliskiing tours in the Land of Icebergs, shares insights.
Sail to the sun
Travel
3 March
Victoria Strutz
Sail to the sun
A group of enthusiasts sailed and rowed 3,000 km from Arkhangelsk to Western Siberia on the Pomor karbas Matera, retracing the route to the legendary Mangazeya. This story delves into the history of such expeditions, the unique traditions of...
Whale at six!
Travel
1 January
Natalia Belyakova, Expeditions and Tourism Director, RGS
Whale at six!
Natalia Belyakova, Expeditions and Tourism Director at the Russian Geographical Society (RGS), tells about whales and other local species of the South Kamchatka bays likely to be encountered during a voyage to the famous peninsula.
Adventures in Russia
Travel
2024, 133 – September-October
Adventures in Russia
The Panarctic Star tour agency began operations in 2020 with the ambitious goal of showing that travelling around the country can be exciting and comfortable at the same time.
The Land of Mosts
Travel
2024, 133 – September-October
Natalia Belyakova, Expeditions and Tourism Director, RGS
The Land of Mosts
The Franz Josef Land should be sailed on a yacht, the pace of which is commensurate with steep cliffs, outlet glaciers and ice tongues, while icebergs exercise the skipper's nervous system.
To Africa on a megayacht
Travel
2024, 132 – July-August
To Africa on a megayacht
Swan Hellenic opens two series of cruises: one along the west coast of Africa and the other along its eastern coast. This is a chance to visit the most exotic countries with expert guides and, at the same time, to live on board a floating premium boutique...
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