Thinking about you. Christoph Jansen / ArcticWild.net photo. by George Williams As we mark International Polar Bear Day on February 27, 2025, it's worth reflecting on the challenging journey that polar bear cubs face at this time of year, as the newborns are emerging from their winter dens into a…
Polar bears playing in Hudson Bay. Seal River Heritage Lodge. Andreas Meyer-Wernecke photo. by Maggie Cole Most people think you can only see Churchill polar bears in the traditional polar bear viewing months of October and November, but you can actually see these great white bears along the Hudson Bay…
Polar bear approaches in fall colours. Dymond Lake Ecolodge. by Luke Kolla, Polar Bear Guide The Great Ice Bear Adventure this fall at Dymond Lake Ecolodge got off to a quick and exciting start. Within 24 hours of our arrival we spotted a mother polar bear and two cubs on…
Photo by Marilyn Scriver - Arctic Safari Make sure to check out our first 360 Virtual Tour down below! By Maggie Cole A Favourite of Many I’ve heard it time and again—every Churchill Wild staff member I asked about their favourite trip said, "Arctic Safari." Guides, servers, even the owners,…
Churchill Wild VP of Business Development Jackie Storry (center) talking to Australian travel operators and friends Donna Phillips (left) and Kylie Gorst at the PURE Life Experiences show. By George Williams Elite travel professionals, operators, and agents seeking luxury experiential travel options were captivated by Churchill Wild’s offerings at the…
Mom and cubs navigating the Seal River. Photo by Lisa Niver. By George Williams We had an incredible summer at Seal River Heritage Lodge, and guests guests captured numerous photos and videos of their time walking with polar bears and singing with beluga whales. Award-winning author Lisa Niver (Brave-ish -…
Terry Elliott on the lookout for polar bears By Maggie Cole A Journey with Polar Bear Guide Terry Elliott The wild and remote nature of the Hudson Bay coast is something few people understand as well as Terry Elliott. A seasoned polar bear guide with Churchill Wild, Terry has spent…
Polar bear at low tide. Seal River Heritage Lodge. Subra Ramakrishnan photo. Christina Schütt was recently on our Summer Dual Lodge Safari at Seal River Heritage Lodge and Nanuk Polar Bear Lodge, and posted the following review and photos in the Churchill Wild’s Women Travel Group on Facebook. This certainly…
Polar bear in front of Seal River Heritage Lodge. Priscilla Downey photo. By Priscilla Downey This week, I had the incredible opportunity to embark on an Arctic safari with Churchill Wild, and what an adventure it has been! From the moment our plane took off from Churchill for Seal River…
Sleeping Beauty awakes. (Amanda Woods) By George Williams Australian freelance travel and lifestyle writer Amanda Woods has explored countless destinations throughout the world, but nothing prepared her for the experience she had on the Hudson Bay Odyssey at Nanuk Polar Bear Lodge in 2017. With the first safari at Nanuk…