VacationPort Partners with Poseidon Expeditions as Award-Winning Polar Cruise Line Expands in North America
[Portland, OR September 3, 2025] – VacationPort (formerly Passport Online Inc.), the leader in travel content distribution, proudly welcomes Poseidon Expeditions to its extensive catalog, oƯering travel advisors access to one of the world’s most acclaimed polar cruise operators. This new partnership marks a strategic step in Poseidon’s expansion into the North American market.
This inclusion ensures that travel advisors using VacationPort can seamlessly showcase Poseidon’s boutique expedition voyages to the Arctic and Antarctic, British Isles and Faroes —providing their clients with immersive, educational, and once-in-a-lifetime travel experiences aboard the M/V Sea Spirit.
In just one year, VacationPort has seen a threefold increase in Impressions and Detailed OƯer Views (DOVs), with engagement tripling between March 2024 and March 2025.
“At VacationPort, we are committed to delivering the most extensive and high-quality content distribution system in the travel industry,” said Sarah Bauman, Vice President of Product Management for VacationPort. “Partnering with Poseidon Expeditions brings a truly unique and world-class product to our advisors and introduces extraordinary polar journeys to a broader North American audience.”
“Expedition cruising is a complex, premium product,” said Kathie DeVincenzo, Head of Sales, North America for Poseidon Expeditions. “To sell it successfully, advisors need to go far beyond listing destinations. It’s about understanding the demands and rewards of remote-region travel, and VacationPort’s network gives us the right reach and visibility to find the travelers who seek that kind of adventure.”
With over 25 years of experience exploring the high latitudes, Poseidon Expeditions is known for its expert-led voyages to the Arctic, Antarctic British Isles and Faroes, operated aboard the 114-passenger M/V Sea Spirit—a nimble, ice-class ship that allows maximum shore time and an intimate onboard atmosphere. The company is a member of both IAATO and AECO, with a strong commitment to safety, sustainability, and environmental stewardship.
Poseidon has been consistently recognized for excellence in the field, earning honors such as World’s Leading Polar Expedition Operator (World Travel Awards, 2021) and Best Polar Expedition Cruise Operator (International Travel Awards, 2022–2024).
Poseidon Expeditions is a boutique polar cruise operator specializing in expedition voyages to the Arctic and Antarctic. With a single small ship, the Sea Spirit, Poseidon delivers intimate, immersive travel experiences designed for those seeking authentic adventure with luxury touches. The company is headquartered in Cyprus and maintains oƯices in the United States, United Kingdom, and Germany. As a member of IAATO and AECO, Poseidon is deeply committed to environmental stewardship and sustainable travel practices.
VacationPort is a leading provider of digital marketing solutions for the leisure travel industry, specializing in website development, rich travel content, email marketing, and social media strategy. The platform serves as a powerful distribution channel for travel suppliers looking to grow their presence with North America’s top consortia, retail agencies, and home-based advisor networks. Millions of travelers engage with VacationPort content every month across thousands of agency websites. For more information, visit https://vacationport.com
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