“In The Wake Of Bering”

15-day/14-night cruise-tour of the Kamchatka Peninsula, RUSSIA, June 24-July 8, 2012. Highlights: In Petropavlovsk-Kanchatskiy, board the 48-passenger ship Spirit of Enderby/Zodiac up Zhupanova River to see birds, brown bears/Commander Islands/survey work with spoonbill recovery team. $7,300 (triple) to $10,900 (suite); single supp., for cabins add 90% and for suite add 100%.

Heritage Expeditions (Antarctic House, 53B Montreal St., Box 7218, Christchurch, New Zealand; phone +64 3 365 3500).