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ETC signs first marine partner as Expedition Experience enters AU market

Canadian small-ship operator Expedition Experience has entered the Australian and New Zealand markets, simultaneously announcing a new partnership with Evolution Travel Collective (ETC). The news marks ETC’s first marine-focused collaboration.

Canadian small-ship operator Expedition Experience has entered the Australian and New Zealand markets, simultaneously announcing a new partnership with Evolution Travel Collective (ETC). The news marks ETC’s first marine-focused collaboration.

The launch gives local agents access to Expedition Experience’s portfolio of sailing itineraries to remote destinations, including the Caribbean, Mediterranean, Atlantic Islands, and Canada’s East Coast. More destinations are expected to launch shortly.

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Expedition Experience sails to lesser-known regions, like the Azores

Specialising in yacht and small-ship voyages, Expedition Experience attracts travellers seeking smaller passenger numbers and adventures “that combine luxury with exploration”. Mainstay activities include cultural and wildlife-focused onshore excursions, plus zodiac cruising, kayaking, and paddleboarding.

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ETC CEO and Co-Founder Pete Rawley

“This partnership represents a significant milestone for us as it’s our first marine-focused collaboration,” said ETC CEO and Co-Founder Pete Rawley. “Expedition Experience’s commitment to delivering authentic, high-quality adventures aligns perfectly with our mission to offer unique and memorable travel experiences.” 

Rawley continues, “We understand the growing demand for experiential travel that goes beyond traditional cruising. Our collaboration with Expedition Experience allows us to offer our clients exclusive access to some of the world’s most captivating and less-explored regions, all while ensuring a high level of comfort and service.” 

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Wildlife and culture are a focus on sailings

It’s the latest addition to ETC’s growing portfolio of specialist travel brands and comes amid rising demand for experiential travel and small-group touring.

For more information, visit Evolution Travel Collective and Expedition Experience.