
How arctic wildlife responds to us
From polar bears and walruses to seabirds, Arctic foxes and whales, learn how wildlife responds to our presence — often before we realise it.

From polar bears and walruses to seabirds, Arctic foxes and whales, learn how wildlife responds to our presence — often before we realise it.

In polar destinations, nothing happens by chance. Mystic Cruises’ expedition teams — composed of international experts — ensure safety, knowledge and precision, turning every Arctic and Antarctic landing into a meaningful and unforgettable experience.

The World Traveller by Atlas Ocean Voyages has been named to Condé Nast Traveler’s Gold List 2026. This honor celebrates its intimate luxury, authentic experiences, and exceptional service, making every journey unforgettable.

Atlas Ocean Voyages and Mystic Cruises enhance the onboard experience with new interactive touchscreens at Paula’s Pantry. These intuitive displays let guests explore the daily program, routes, shore excursions, dining and wellness, creating a smoother, more personalised and connected journey.

Mystic Cruises strengthens its commitment to ethical and sustainable practices by joining the UN Global Compact. Across its ocean expeditions, it promotes human rights, fair work, environmental protection and anti-corruption, ensuring responsible tourism that creates positive impact for communities and marine ecosystems.

Mystic Cruises is set to launch a new Antarctica expedition season, running from November 2025 to March 2026. This is the period when the company’s ships explore the White Continent, offering expedition voyages focused on discovery, science, and responsible nature observation.

Mystic Cruises and Atlas Ocean Voyages have been nominated for the prestigious Cruise Ship Interiors Awards (CSI Awards) 2025, with the World Traveller recognized in two categories: