Culinary Journeys Aboard the National Geographic-Lindblad Expeditions Fleet

Sunset as the ship  National Geographic Sea Lion anchors in the Columbia River Gorge, Washington, Oregon.

Featuring Regional Wines Handpicked by Food & Wine

National Geographic-Lindblad Expeditions is collaborating with Food & Wine to bring travelers to an array of destinations celebrated for their culinary delights. Voyage to the Mediterranean or Pacific Northwest, and set out on gastronomic excursions that explore the sustainable food and wine traditions central to each region’s culinary culture.

Along the way, savor exquisite meals made from fresh ingredients sourced locally from your destination, and sip on regional wines handpicked by Food & Wine magazine’s Executive Wine Editor, Ray Isle. Each departure is joined by a dedicated wine expert who helps interprets everything you’re tasting.

Voyages with Food & Wine

Classic Expeditions

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An Essential Guide to Expedition Cruising

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Photograph by: Michael S. Nolan

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Active Exploration on Expedition

Expedition cruises bring travelers to wild and remote places, but what does your experience look like once you've arrived? Read about the exploration philosophy at National Geographic-Lindblad Expeditions.

Photograph by: David Vargas

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Zodiac Cruising

In this video, Assistant Expedition Leader Ashley Karitis introduces you to Zodiacs and how they're used to bring guests up close to pristine nature.

Photograph by: Ralph Lee Hopkins

What to Expect on an Expedition Cruise

Expedition Cruising for Families

National Geographic-Lindblad Expeditions voyages are designed so everyone can explore the world—whether you're 8 or 80 years old. Read more about expedition cruising for families.

Photograph by: Ralph Lee Hopkins
Guests exploring by Zodiac from the ship National Geographic Orion, Beqa Island, Fiji, South Pacific, Oceania

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In Good Company - The Flavors of the Mediterranean with Ray Isle

  • Nov 2024

"Millions of people have traveled to the Mediterranean, but I'm going to guess you've never done it like this," says Ray Isle, the Executive Wine Editor for Food & Wine magazine. Isle was instrumental in launching the unique collaboration between National Geographic-Lindblad Expeditions and Food & Wine, and he has personally selected each of the bottles featured on the new Mediterranean voyages. Hear about his process in this video.

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