Arctic Encounters: John and Jean Kelley’s Back-to-Back Polar Voyages

For seasoned travellers John and Jean Kelley, exploring the Arctic aboard two back-to-back expedition cruises offered an extraordinary dive into one of the world’s most…

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River Cruises Beyond Europe: Exploring the World’s Most Fascinating Waterways

When you think of river cruising, your mind probably goes straight to the Danube, Rhine, or Seine. While these classic European rivers are popular for…

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Europe by River: Why River Cruising Is One of the Best Ways to See the Continent

When most people picture a European holiday, they think of cobbled streets, iconic landmarks, charming villages, and local food and wine. Now imagine experiencing all…

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Expedition Cruising: A Deeper Way to Explore the World

For travellers seeking something beyond traditional cruising, expedition cruising offers an experience unlike any other. Instead of simply visiting a destination, passengers engage with it—whether…

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It’s Wave Season: The Perfect Time to Book Your Next Cruise

Wave season is here, and if you’re considering a cruise holiday, now is the time to act. Wave season, which typically spans from January through…

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The Fiords of Southern New Zealand

The Fiords of Southern New Zealand Nestled on the southwestern coast of the South Island, New Zealand’s Fiordland is a destination that captivates the senses…

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Will telling us the story of the paintings in Swift Bay

Matteo – Kimberley by boat trip report

Where did you go and when? Have you been there before? I went to the Kimberley, for the second time in August 2023, this time…

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NEW ZEALAND EXPEDITION CRUISING – EMMA’S TRIP REPORT

I was fortunate to travel with Heritage Expeditions on their Best of New Zealand expedition cruise from Queenstown to Wellington in March and wow, what…

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Top 5 highly recommended destinations for expedition cruising

Here at Back Track, we love small ship cruising. The type of voyages that provide travellers the opportunity to explore remote and isolated destinations, sometimes…

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