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Polar Kayaking: what's involved?
Toby Story has over 20 years experience kayaking in the Arctic and Antarctic. We asked him to share some insights into this unique way to explore the Polar regions
Preparing for the Great Tasmanian Traverse
How do you prepare for an epic 39-day adventure that traverses our wilderness from north to south? We asked two people who have signed up for it.
The Great Tasmanian Traverse by the numbers
Here's a few number so you can better understand just how challenging the Great Tasmanian Traverse is.
On The Couch: Our Polar Cruising Expert Rachel Imber Shares Her Tips
Rachel Imber has been with World Expeditions for 20 years. In that time, she’s managed to do six major trips to Antarctic/Arctic regions. We sat down with her and asked her what she knew, what advice she’d give travellers, and what she liked most.
Tips and Trips: Staff Suggestions for your next Tassie adventure
From the Walls of Jerusalem to Cradle Mountain, our staff often double as our product testers, so, we asked for their favourite trips and some useful tips.
Traveller stories: What to expect when rafting Tasmania's Franklin River
Read a past rafter's account paddling the rapids of Australia's famous Franklin River. His five-star review will inspire you to enter the truly wild parts of Tasmania.
Why water levels matter when rafting the Franklin
Rafting the Franklin River is rightly one of the top five rafting experiences in the world, but riding its rapids means you'll need to put in the hard work. Fellow adventurer, Roger Davis, shares what to expect and why it was everything he had hoped it would be.
7 alternate holiday ideas when visiting Tasmania
One trip to Tasmania isn't enough. Here are the best places to go to in Tasmania when visiting again.
Rafting Tasmania's Franklin River: why it's so special
Voted the 'world's best river journey' by many experts, the Franklin is much more than just a rafting trip
Where to spend the holidays: 7 new trip ideas
Spend the holidays on a remote atoll, celebrate Christmas Day on the Inca Trail or welcome the New Year at one of the most remote places on Earth
10 Essential Rafting Tips From Our River Guides
If you're new to rafting then make sure you learn these 10 tips from our guides before hitting the river
Top Adventure Cruising destinations around the world
Top cruise destinations around the world to some of the most stunning and diverse locations. Wildlife-rich, aesthetically stunning, rugged, breathtaking, & the world's most untouched and uninhabited areas
Leaving No Trace On Franklin River Rafting
In November 2015, we ran a very special Leave No Trace Franklin River Rafting trip that was guided by two time Everest summiteer Tim McCartney-Snape.
Seen in The Sunday Times: Maldives on a floating bunkbed
Looking for other ways to explore the Maldives? Learn more about how The Sunday Times writer Francesca Angelini experienced our Maldives dhoni cruise in this vividly described review.
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