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  • Jenny Wong Canadian Geographic Ambassador

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    Article

    Interview with a Canadian Geographic Ambassador: Jenny Wong

    Meet Jenny Wong, a visual media artist and an honoured Fellow of the Royal Canadian Geographical Society. Learn more about her photography work, her passion surrounding conservation and wildlife, and her excitement to return to Newfoundland and Labrador as she joins the Newfoundland Circumnavigation expedition in October as a Canadian Geographic travel ambassador.

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  • Milbry Polk feature image

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    Feature Interview with Renowned World Explorer: Milbry Polk

    In honour of International Women’s Day, Adventure Canada speaks with Milbry Polk, an inspirational woman explorer, author, lecturer, board member of The Explorers Club, and founder of the Young Explorers Program, among many other titles. Learn how Milbry ended up becoming an explorer and what advice she has for women looking to follow their own passions. Milbry will also be joining Adventure Canada on the Greenland and Arctic Canada: High Arctic Explorer expedition in July of 2023.

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  • Joseph Frey Canadian Geographic Ambassador 1

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    Interview with a Canadian Geographic Ambassador: Joseph Frey

    Learn more about archaeology in Arctic Canada and Greenland from the expertise of Joseph Frey, Vice-President of the Royal Canadian Geographical Society’s Executive Committee and Chair of its College of Fellows. Passionate about polar sciences, find out why Joseph is looking forward to returning to the Arctic, as he joins the Greenland and Arctic Canada: High Arctic Explorer expedition in August as a Canadian Geographic travel ambassador.

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  • Woody point fishing boats

    © Andre Gallant

    Expedition Journal

    Newfoundland Circumnavigation

    Jul. 4–Jul. 15, 2022

    The staggering cliffs were a spectacular backdrop during teatime on the aft of the ship. While admiring the view, sipping tea, and sailing, the on board expedition team members interpreted geology and wildlife.

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  • Sable island horses dunes

    © Vladimir Rajevac

    Expedition Journal

    Atlantic Canada Explorer

    Jun. 23–Jul. 4, 2022

    The fog cleared in the afternoon bringing bursts of sunshine and horses—lots and lots of horses! Sable Island's world-famous wild horses were everywhere, galloping and playing among the dunes.

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  • Bottlenose Dolphin Scotland

    © Pierre Richard

    Photo Story

    Dolphins & Porpoises of the North Atlantic

    Learn more about some of our favourite playful cetacean species, and where and when you are most likely to encounter them. From Atlantic Canada to northern Europe, spotting dolphins and porpoises is always a fun time out on deck!

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  • Flock of puffins

    © Dennis Minty

    Expedition Journal

    Newfoundland Circumnavigation

    Jun. 12–Jun. 23, 2022

    Some of us enjoyed a peaceful hike to Stanleyville, full of bird songs, wildflowers, and moose droppings, while the rest of us trekked the scenic Trout River Pond trail and caught sight of a few curious snowshoe hares. 

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