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Friday, 7 November 2025

PONANT EXPLORATIONS GROUP expands its partnership with The Explorers Club

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PONANT EXPLORATIONS GROUP announced the expansion of its partnership with The Explorers Club to include Paul Gauguin Cruises and Aqua Expeditions, beginning in late 2026. 

Thursday, 11 September 2025

New vessel and strategy for PONANT

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PONANT EXPLORATIONS GROUP is expanding its offering for lovers of exclusive sailing with the launch of the new commercial brand, PONANT YACHTING, showcasing the Group’s expertise in crafting ultra-intimate experiences, combining sailing, sophistication and bespoke service. 

Sunday, 7 September 2025

PONANT sued after cancellation of elite Arctic cruise

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The luxury French-flagged cruise line, PONANT, has cancelled a lucrative charter aboard Le Commandant Charcot, allegedly because of the arrest of the payment broker acting on behalf of a Russian travel agency that had booked a group of 150 high-profile Russian passengers on an exclusive voyage.

Wednesday, 19 February 2025

The French Riviera aboard Le Ponant: new for summer 2026

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PONANT EXPLORATIONS is unveiling a brand-new itinerary along the Côte d’Azur, aboard the company’s iconic three-master, Le Ponant. From May 2026, the first Relais & Châteaux labelled sailing yacht will be offering 32 guests a unique travel experience, both self-indulgent and revitalising.

Thursday, 13 February 2025

PONANT's Le Commandant Charcot Returns to the Arctic

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As the only high polar exploration vessel capable of navigating through the ice in the depth of the boreal winter, Le Commandant Charcot unlocks a rare opportunity to explore territories otherwise unreachable during this season. From the Baltic Sea to the shores of the St. Lawrence River in Canada, passing through Norway and Greenland, PONANT unveils 16 departures from October 2026 to March 2027.

Friday, 17 January 2025

Ponant acquires majority stake in Aqua Expeditions

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PONANT EXPLORATIONS GROUP, a world leader in luxury expedition cruises in the small ships segment under 500 passengers, proudly announces the acquisition of a majority stake in Aqua Expeditions, the award-winning small ship expedition company renowned for its exceptional river and ocean cruises in South America, Southeast Asia and beyond.

Tuesday, 6 February 2024

PASPALEY PEARL by PONANT open for business




The newly announced collaboration between PONANT and PASPALEY have announced their dedicated website and booking centre are officially open for their 2025 inaugural year of sailing.

Thursday, 11 January 2024

PONANT opens Kimberley 2025 season with 18 departures from May to September

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PONANT, a world leader in luxury expeditions, has launched their 2025 Kimberley season with 18 departures available to book between May and September 2025. PONANT promises an added layer of enrichment with Le Jacques-Cartier returning to the region in 2025 for the second year after her inaugural season in the Kimberley in 2024, alongside renowned sistership Le Soléal sailing 10-night ‘Australia’s Iconic Kimberley’ itineraries between Broome and Darwin.

Wednesday, 20 December 2023

Reach the Arctic Before Any Other Ship in 2025 with Le Commandant Charcot

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Luxury expedition line, PONANT, launches sales aboard world-only luxury icebreaker Le Commandant Charcot to the Baffin Sea for Arctic summer 2025, where being alone on the edge of the world is a promise. PONANT embraces its spirit of innovation by embarking on its inaugural voyage on 6 March 2025, sailing ahead of any other ship. Offering 13 departures over 7 varied itineraries, including 2 new routes to explore the Great North.

Thursday, 20 April 2023

PONANT reveals new Japanese expedition programme for 2024






Different – Mythical – Amazing

PONANT sets course for never-sailed-before Japan in 2024

PONANT has revealed its new Japanese luxury expedition programme for 2024 featuring acclaimed sailings in the Nippon archipelago as well as three new itineraries never offered before, for travellers to discover and rediscover the Empire of the Rising Sun.

Saturday, 15 October 2016

World's best expedition cruise lines

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In recent years, urban fugitives have used the world’s growing fleet of modern expedition cruise vessels to set out and cross seas and oceans to unexplored lands in search of adventure. Such has been the surge in interest that great effort and expense has been employed to design a new breed of luxury ship to cater for the growing legions of travellers craving life’s big adventure. 

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