BASECAMP EXPLORER
is a tourism company that operates number of destinations across the globe in a responsible and enlightened way.
Catch of the month
What’s new? What’s a must to explore? Our Explorer Experts from Spitsbergen and Kenya have listed the catch of the month for you! Why to wait?
Philanthropy
WE DO MORE THAN WE TELL
Our own Basecamp Foundation was established alongside the commercial side, Basecamp Explorer. Since the beginning we have partnered closely with the Maasai people to develop models for saving nature and help the local community. Over the years we have established and supported community programs. We have support the masai women, improved living conditions, and helped the wildlife development. We are proud to share some of our stories here..
The Basecamp Explorer Group in the Masai Mara Wildlife Reserve
A story by Svein Wilhelmsen, founder Basecamp Explorer, and Basecamp Explorer Foundation. I am on one of my beloved walking saf...
Eat This! Basecamp culinary project
Eat This! is not an ordinary cookbook. It is a cookbook dedicated to passion, courage, and possibilities! The cook book is a fund...
Svein at TEDx: Our grand plan to save Africa’s wildlife
TEDx has a wish to change the world one talk at a time. Now Svein Wilhelmsen founder of Basecamp Explorer has joined the famous gr...
Obama supports sustainable tourism by staying with Basecamp
When Barack Obama first set foot on Kenyan soil in 1988 he was a young man in search of his father's village in western Kenya. He ...
Be inspired: Sample Menu from Isfjord Radio Kitchen
When you are staying at Isfjord Radio Adventure Hotel, you are in for a real treat. In the evening, we are gathering around the d...
OUR ARCTIC FOOD PHILOSOPHY
Reindeer, arctic char, ptarmigan and bearded seal. The hunting history in Svalbard dates back to the 16th century. Even today ther...
The feeling of an Arctic spa
Looking through the big wall-to-wall window, all you can see is the wide horizon over Arctic Ocean. Somewhere out there is the coa...