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Members of The Explorers Club are headed on voyages with PONANT EXPLORATIONS. These exclusive opportunities offer members the opportunities to share their firsthand insights, scientific discoveries, and captivating stories with PONANT travelers.
Scott & Shackleton’s Antarctic – Ross Sea Expedition
January 25 – February 15, 2027
From Dunedin to Dunedin
Speaker: Cassandra Brooks, Marine Scientist
Cassandra has a fierce passion for Antarctica, with the last fifteen years of her career focused on protecting the region.
Beyond the Inhabited World
April 16 – 28, 2027
From Nuuk to Nuuk
Speaker: Nicolas Dubreuil, Explorer
Nicolas has been exploring the High Arctic for over two decades, particularly in Northern Greenland, where he works hand-in-hand with Inuit communities.
In the Ice of the Arctic, from Svalbard to Greenland
June 24 – July 10, 2027
From Longyearbyen to Reykjavík
Speaker: Sunniva Sorby, Polar Explorer
Leader of a Greenland Icecap crossing and co-leader of a 19-month overwintering at 78°N, Sunniva combines scientific insight with storytelling to inspire connection to the High Arctic.
The Geographic North Pole & the East Coast of Greenland
July 10 – 27, 2027
From Reykjavík to Longyearbyen
Speaker: Peter Hillary, Mountaineer & Writer
Peter is a mountaineer and the son of Sir Edmund Hillary, the first man along with his climbing partner Tenzing Norgay to climb Mt. Everest. He has been on more than 50 mountaineering expeditions around the world, including five on Mt. Everest, skiing to the South Pole in Antarctica, and accompanying his father and Neil Armstrong on an aviation expedition to the North Pole.
Icelandic Mosaic
July 22 – 29, 2027
From Reykjavík to Reykjavík
Speaker: Karim Iliya, Photographer, Filmmaker, & Conservationist
Karim is a photographer, filmmaker, and conservationist based in Iceland, who can often be found documenting volcanoes, the Northern Lights, and the lives of Arctic foxes.
The Emperor Penguins of Weddell Sea
October 27 – November 8, 2027
From Ushuaia to Ushuaia
Speaker: Annette Scheffer, Marine Biology & Penguin Specialist
Annette is a marine biologist specializing in penguin ecology and the hidden ocean features that shape their diving and foraging behavior.
The Essential Seychelles
January 15 – 23, 2027
From Mahé to Mahé
Speaker: John Heminway, Filmmaker, Author, & Explorer
John has made over 200 films and dedicated his career to the far corners of the world—in particular Africa and the Indian Ocean—their astonishing inhabitants, rare and endangered species, and more.
Secrets of Central America
March 29 – April 8, 2027
From Puntarenas to Colón
Speaker: Dimitri Deheyn, Marine Biologist
Dimitri is a marine biologist and research scientist at Scripps Institution of Oceanography. His work in bioluminescence, biofluorescence, and microplastics raises awareness for a more sustainable future.
Australia’s Iconic Kimberley
June 16 – 26, 2027
From Darwin to Broome
Speaker: Wade Davis, Anthropologist & Writer
Wade has traveled the world celebrating the wonder of culture for more than 50 years. An acclaimed anthropologist and writer, he was named by the National Geographic Society as one of the Explorers for the Millennium.
