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QUARK EXPEDITIONS’ ARCTIC 2014 SEASON OFFERS 15 VOYAGES
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Quark Expeditions

Leader in Polar Travel Introduces Three New Canadian Arctic Expeditions and a New Ship

(TRAVPR.COM) USA - March 28th, 2013 - [Waterbury, VT] – Quark Expeditions, the leader in polar adventures, today launched the company’s Arctic 2014 line-up. The season features 15 voyages, including three new Canadian Arctic expedition itineraries, which will explore the immense territory and majestic scenery of the final frontier, its indigenous peoples, history and diverse wildlife. 

The new Canadian Arctic and West Greenland voyages are aboard a new ship in Quark’s fleet: the 114‐guest Sea Explorer (formerly the Corinthian II, sister ship to Quark’s Sea Spirit). This ice‐strengthened small luxury expedition ship features spacious ocean-facing cabins, all-inclusive bar and beverages, and optional sea-kayaking adventures.

Three New Itineraries:

Arctic Quest: Greenland to Churchill – The 16-day voyage ventures into the far reaches of the Arctic, home of polar bears and walrus, where Inuit communities still maintain their traditional ways of life. Explore the fjords of Greenland by ship and navigate Canada’s historic Northwest Passage. Priced from $7,995 per person.

In the Footsteps of Franklin: Greenland and Canada’s High Arctic – Explore the best of Greenland’s west coast on this 13-day voyage, including Illulissat, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the fastest and most active glaciers in the world. Also, explore Beechey Island, landing site of the Franklin Expedition and the most notable landmark of the Canadian Arctic. Priced from $5,995 per person.

Epic High Arctic: Baffin Island Explorer via Fury and Hecla – Follow a truly epic route explored by very few on this 13-day High Arctic voyage that navigates the challenging Fury and Hecla Strait between Resolute and Iqaluit. Priced from $5,495 per person.

North Pole

Quark will also operate two departures of its signature North Pole voyage, taking a lucky 250 people in total to the top of the world aboard the powerful nuclear icebreaker, 50 Years of Victory.

Early Booking Bonus

As an added value, passengers who make reservations by June 1, 2013 will receive up to 25% off as an early booking incentive (some terms and conditions apply).

How to Book

Contact a Quark Expeditions Polar Travel Advisor by telephone or live chat Monday through Thursday 7:30 a.m. to 9 p.m. and Friday 7:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. Eastern Standard Time. Travelers in North America may call toll free 1.888.892.0073 or +1.203.803.2666. Bookings can also be made online at www.quarkexpeditions.com.

About Quark Expeditions

For over 20 years, Quark Expeditions has been the leading provider of polar adventure travel. With its diverse fleet of specially equipped vessels and seasoned expedition leaders, the company offers travelers unparalleled access to the most remote regions on earth. In 2011,Quark was named a recipient of National Geographic Traveler’s “50 Tours of a Lifetime” for their “Three Arctic Islands” voyage.

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Name: Kelsey Tomascheski
Company: Quark Expeditions
Phone: 206-753-0042
Email: kelsey@tuinas.com
Web: www.quarkexpeditions.com
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