Known for its stark mountain peaks and spectacular glaciers, Longyearbyen was named for the American John Monroe Longyear, who established a mining operation here in 1906. In the summer season, many species of birds can be found nesting in the steep cliffs while the seaside harbors a number of marine animals from white whales, seals and walruses. In the small town, are museums, local shops and restaurants to explore at a leisurely pace.
An awe-inspiring presence in the Indian Ocean, Aqua Lares is the first superyacht to offer both charter and individual suite bookings for expeditions to Seychelles & Tanzania.
Featuring 15 bespoke suites, a one-to-one crew-to-guest ratio, and expert-led excursions, Aqua Lares offers a superyacht experience unlike any other in East Africa. While sailing on this small-ship expedition, guests have the opportunity to discover biodiversity hotspots such as Aldabra and La Digue, as well as remote islands including the African Banks which are generally inaccessible to larger cruises.
Jun 12, 2027 - Longyearbyen
Known for its stark mountain peaks and spectacular glaciers, Longyearbyen was named for the American John Monroe Longyear, who established a mining operation here in 1906. In the summer season, many species of birds can be found nesting in the steep cliffs while the seaside harbors a number of marine animals from white whales, seals and walruses. In the small town, are museums, local shops and restaurants to explore at a leisurely pace.
Jun 12, 2027 - Alkehornet
Jun 13, 2027 - Gravneset
Jun 13, 2027 - Smeerenburg
Jun 14, 2027 - Pack Ice
Jun 15, 2027 - Alkefjellet
Jun 15, 2027 - Brasvellbreen
Jun 16, 2027 - Hinlopen Strait
Jun 16, 2027 - Torellneset
Jun 17, 2027 - Sorgfjorden
Jun 18, 2027 - Krossfjorden
Jun 18, 2027 - Kongsfjorden
Jun 19, 2027 - Longyearbyen
Known for its stark mountain peaks and spectacular glaciers, Longyearbyen was named for the American John Monroe Longyear, who established a mining operation here in 1906. In the summer season, many species of birds can be found nesting in the steep cliffs while the seaside harbors a number of marine animals from white whales, seals and walruses. In the small town, are museums, local shops and restaurants to explore at a leisurely pace.