An inside look at the HX 'Nansen,' including its science program, zodiac excursions, and amenities, like its ocean-view sauna ...

This story appears in the January 2009 issue of National Geographic magazine. Out in the cold fjord, on a spit of rocky land just a short ferry ride from the city center, Oslo has created a kind ...

By the time Ousland and Ulrich reached Cape Flora on Northbrook Island, where Nansen and Johansen were rescued by British explorer Frederick George Jackson, they too were eager to make their ...

Guests received a guided tour of the vessel by the captain ... and the Norwegian explorer, scientist and humanitarian Dr Fridtjof Nansen. The programme is implemented in collaboration with ...