Ponant

The chance to explore American history through a diverse and inspiring lens awaits travellers with PONANT EXPLORATIONS in 2026, which commemorates 250 years since the signing of the Declaration of Independence. Martin Luther King III and Arndrea Waters King, renowned civil rights leaders and global humanitarians, will be guests of honour on…

PONANT EXPLORATIONS GROUP has shared further insight o the expansion of its partnership with The Explorers Club, to include Paul Gauguin Cruises and Aqua…

Ponant Explorations Group has published its second Ponant Science program report. Launched in 2021, this program welcomes scientific researchers on board to…

PONANT EXPLORATIONS has unveiled its 2026 Europe Collection, introducing a curated selection of small-ship voyages designed to immerse guests in the heart of Europe’s most captivating destinations from the sun-drenched isles of the Mediterranean to the wild beauty of Northern Europe for 2026. “Europe is where PONANT’s story began over 35…

PONANT EXPLORATIONS GROUP has appointed Benoit-Etienne Domenget as Group CEO, effective 3 November, taking the reins from Hervé Gastinel who has been in the…

PONANT EXPLORATIONS GROUP and the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) have forged a three-year partnership advancing ocean research and…

The basing of new ships in French Polynesian waters is reinvigorating Tahiti Tourisme's efforts to attract travellers to the islands. Speaking at an Atout France media event in Sydney yesterday, Tahiti Tourisme's Australian representative Caroline Brunel highlighted the growing appeal of cruising in the region. “We’ve got three amazing…

OzHarvest Founder Ronni Kahn will join PONANT EXPLORATIONS on 2 July 2026 for an 11-day voyage through one of the world’s last great wildernesses - the remote…

The Explorers Club provided a fitting stage for the launch of an expanded chapter in the PONANT Explorations–Explorers Club partnership - now reaching more…

PONANT’s Le Jacques Cartier became the first cruise vessel to dock at Broome’s new floating wharf earlier this week. The floating platform was built by the Kimberley Marine Support Base to be integrated with the Port of Broome's existing facilities. "These new facilities will make a huge improvement for cruise lines and their guests when…