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[+] use during expeditions. HX While birdwatching has been enjoyed by humans across the globe for millennia, the activity has soared to new heights of popularity in recent years, with roughly 45 million U.S.
residents taking part in the activity in the early 2020s. While this pastime is particularly accessible, with many hobbyists beginning with just their eyes and a simple backyard feeder, seasoned avian aficionados are willing to go great lengths in order to marvel at rare birds—a fact that HX (or Hurtigruten Expeditions) knows all too well. Officially established in 1893 to provide transportation services across coastal Norway, this storied Scandinavian enterprise has morphed into a top-tier tour company over the years, offering voyages that range from warm-weather cruises along the Caribbean to expeditions across the frigid waters of Arctic Canada.
While the company currently offers excursions to ecotourism hotspots like Iceland, Svalbard and the Northwest Passage, birdwatchers can rejoice at the announcement of ten new Audubon Voyages, each one developed in partnership with the world-renowned National Audubon Society . Building upon HX’s steadfast commitment to sustainable ecotourism, all Audubon Voyages were specifically chosen with avifauna in mind, with each trip focusing on destinations that offer the opport.