HX Expeditions Launches Largest Kayaking and Camping Program in Antarctica
More People Will Kayak and Camp in Antarctica with HX Than Ever Before —Starting October 2025.
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HX Foundation awards over €222k in second standalone grant cycle to support ocean conservation and polar community-focused projects worldwide
The HX Foundation, the dedicated charity of expedition brand HX Expeditions, is proud to announce it has awarded over €222,754 to global community, conservation and polar-focused wildlife projects, in its first round of grant funding for 2025.
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HX Launches Largest-Ever Global Agent Incentive to Mark 130 Years of Exploration
Sell 3 – Sail for Free. As part of the anniversary celebrations, HX is rewarding travel agents/advisors around the world with an exclusive opportunity: agents who make three new deposited bookings on eligible HX expeditions between 1 July and 31 October 2025 will earn the chance to sail for free in 2026—with a guest—on one of HX’s iconic expedition voyages.
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First-Ever HX Expeditions Turnaround in Nuuk Marks Historic Tourism Milestone for Greenland
HX proudly celebrated a landmark moment with its first-ever turnaround in Nuuk, Greenland on June 12, 2025. The arrival of their vessel MS Fridtjof Nansen marked the start of a new era, aligning with a record-breaking day and tourism year for Greenland.
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TV Presenter to Turn the Tide on UK Marine Pollution with new Big Blue Bag Initiative and HX Foundation
Monty Halls and the HX Foundation join forces to launch a groundbreaking citizen science initiative to tackle marine pollution The Big Blue Bag initiative contains four easy-to-follow conservation protocols and is designed to encourage more people and communities to collect data on marine health. Each HX ship will carry a Big Blue Bag from this summer.
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HX Expeditions Partners with Inunnguaq Hegelund to Develop Greenlandic Cuisine Experience
New Culinary Partnership to Highlight Regional Food Products, Local Chefs, and Unique Culinary Experiences Onboard
16 April 2025: HX Expeditions, the world's first and longest-running expedition cruise company, is excited to announce a new partnership with renowned Greenlandic chef, Inunnguaq Hegelund, to develop a distinctive culinary programme that showcases the rich and diverse flavours of -
HX Expeditions Celebrates 130 Years as Experts in Expeditions with Special Anniversary Offers and Activities
HX Expeditions Celebrates 130 Years as Experts in Expeditions with Special Anniversary Offers and Activities. 2026 Marks a Historic Milestone with Exclusive Events, Offers, and Surprises for Guests and Media
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HX Expeditions Unveils New Fleet Brand Colours as Part of Evolutionary Rebrand
HX Expeditions, the world’s oldest expedition cruise company, today announced the introduction of its new fleet livery colours in its brand colours of ‘Indigo Blue’ and ‘Sand’, marking a key milestone in the continued evolution of its standalone brand.
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HX Expeditions Announces Major Refurbishment for MS Fram and MS Spitsbergen
HX Expeditions announces more than €7 Million in Investments Focused on Enhancing the Guest Experience and Operational Efficiency on MS Fram and MS Spitsbergen.
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Acquisition of HX Expeditions Completes, with Significant Investment to Accelerate Growth and Innovation
HX (Hurtigruten Expeditions) today announces the completion of its acquisition by a consortium of investors. It marks the final stage of the separation of HX from Hurtigruten Group AS and includes approximately EUR 140 million of new funding for HX to support new growth and destination opportunities.
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HX Foundation Awards €118,000 in First Standalone Grants to 13 Global Projects
HX Foundation, the non-profit arm of HX (Hurtigruten Expeditions), is proud to announce the recipients of its first standalone grant round, awarding €118,000 to 13 impactful projects worldwide. The funding will support a diverse array of initiatives focused on environmental conservation, community empowerment, wildlife protection, and sustainable development.
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HX (HURTIGRUTEN EXPEDITIONS) WINS “ESG TRANSPARENCY AWARD” FROM EUROPEAN SUSTAINABILITY INITIATIVE AND ACHIEVES TOP HONOR IN “EXCELLENCE CLASS”
HX has been awarded the coveted 2024 “ESG Transparency Award“ by the European Sustainability Initiative. The company achieved the highest distinction in the "Excellence Class" category and named "Leading Company" in the Transparency & Sustainability category, further solidifying its position as a leader in sustainable practices in tourism.
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Set Sail for Flavor: HX Launches Exciting New Signature Cocktail Range
14 New Cocktails Designed Around HX’s Expedition Destinations Including a Brand New HX Foundation Cocktail and one for HX Loyalty Guests.
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HX Secures Major Investment as Consortium of Investors Acquires the Company, Contributing EUR140m in New Funding to Accelerate Growth and Innovation
HX Secures Major Investment as Consortium of Investors Acquires the Company, Contributing EUR140m in New Funding to Accelerate Growth and Innovation.
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HX Honoured with 2024 Princess Royal Training Award for Excellence in Workforce Development
HX has been recognised as one of the top 52 companies awarded the prestigious Princess Royal Training Award for 2024. Their ground-breaking training programme, “Guiding in Polar Bear Environments,” has been acknowledged as a leader in its field by HRH The Princess Royal, President at the awards ceremony which took place on the 21st November 2024.
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HX startet weltweit erstes Bildungsprogramm für Antarktis-Reisende in Zusammenarbeit mit Universität
Neue Kooperation zwischen HX und dem „Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies“ (IMAS) der University of Tasmania startet in der Saison 2024-2025
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HX Launches World-first Program with University to Educate Antarctic Passengers
A world-first collaboration between HX (Hurtigruten Expeditions) and the University of Tasmania - Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies (IMAS) launches for HX guests visiting Antarctica.
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Join the Crew: Discover New Horizons with Brand New ‘HX Explorers’ Loyalty Programme
HX celebrates its first standalone loyalty programme with a range of limited edition 130-year anniversary badges.
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HX Appoints Industry Veteran Steve Smotrys as Managing Director & SVP Of Commercial In The Americas
HX (Hurtigruten Expeditions), the world’s oldest and leading expedition cruise company, has today announced that Steve Smotrys will take up the new role of Managing Director & Senior Vice President of Commercial for HX in The Americas. This strategic hire underscores the company’s commitment to enhancing its presence in one of the most vital markets for travel.
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HX Foundation Launches as Dedicated Charity and Invites Global Communities to Apply for New Grants
The evolution of the Foundation signifies HX's commitment to the 250+ destinations it explores globally
Call to action for coastal communities and charities to apply for Foundation grants ahead of November 1, 2024 deadline
London, UK (September 12, 2024) – HX (Hurtigruten Expeditions) is proud to announce the launch of the HX Foundation, a dedicated charity supporting local communities
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