Atlas Ocean Voyages to offer stargazing workshops and 2026 total solar eclipse sailings
The Atlas Focus Lab offered by the cruise like it adding another great option to its Cultural Expeditions to include stargazing workshops. Meanwhile, the new Stargazing and Astronomy Workshops will be held on select 2024 and 2025 cruise expeditions.
Moreover, Atlas Ocean Voyages will offer two total solar eclipse sailings on August 12, 2026. One is with the World Navigator, which will be stationed in the Arctic region near Patreksfjordur, Iceland. The second is on the World Traveller that will be stationed in the Mediterranean Sea near Palma de Mallorca in the Balearic Islands of Spain,
Stargazing and Astronomy Workshops
Meanwhile, in 2025, World Voyager will feature astronomer Charles Barclay on an expedition, leaving on June 10 from Leith in Edinburgh to Trondheim in Norway. Moreover, additional Stargazing and Astronomy Workshop expeditions will head to Northern Europe in 2025, of which details will be released soon.
Stargazing and the sea
There has always been a close connection to stargazing and the sea, from captains navigating with the stars to novice astronomers gazing at the night sky on deck.
The Atlas Ocean Voyages team looks forward to welcoming Jonathan Ward and Charles Barclay onboard as our expedition guides to the galaxy as we further elevate the onboard experience for our guests to new heights.
Atlas Ocean Voyages and the 2026 total solar eclipse
Rodriguez added:
This year’s solar eclipse was one of the most sought-after travel experiences in 2024 and Atlas Ocean Voyages is thrilled to offer not one, but two voyages to optimum locations for the next solar eclipse in 2026.
Readers can find more information on Atlas Ocean Voyages’ website here.
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