Links

For information on History, Wildlife, Weather, Photography in Antarctica and the Arctic, visit our "POLAR INFO" areas

Visit our Flickr Collections for Antarctica and the Arctic with many of our award-winning photos.

Here are some companies, and links to their web sites, that we refer people to all the time to help them prepare for their next great journey...

Travel Insurance

We recommend that you purchase a travel protection plan to help protect your trip investment and yourself while traveling. AVAILABLE FOR US RESIDENTS ONLY.

To get a quote and purchase travel protection now click here.

Airline Reservations

When researching flights we recommend you get a quote from Exito Travel. Polar Cruises expertise is in Antarctica & the Arctic offering you firsthand knowledge, experience and personalized service. The people at Exito offer a similar expertise for your flight arrangements. They have 20 years of experience as worldwide flight specialists offering competitive rates and personalized service. And by booking your flights with a human being you will have a direct contact if things go awry.

To get a quote on flights, please submit a request to Exito Travel by clicking here.

Clothing

Polar Gear
Complete polar outfitting from Ship to Shore and New Headings:
• Clothing for your Voyage including parkas, base layers and waterproof outerwear
• Find all the gear you’ll need for your Arctic or Antarctica voyage

Binoculars

Binoculars are a MUST HAVE on any Antarctica or Arctic trip. Click here (opens in new window) for a great comparison of the various binoculars available.

Talk To An Expert

Pick a few Antarctica or Arctic vacations that appeal to you. Then call us at 888-484-2244 or 541-330-2454 or email us at [email protected].

Polar Cruises is located in Bend, Oregon USA – Hours of operation: 9am-5pm M-Th & 9am-4pm Fri Pacific time.

We take the time to learn your travel style and preferences, and then we help you book the best Antarctic or Arctic cruise for you. The goal is to match you with the ship and trip that best meets your travel needs and vacation expectations.