Tiny Yankicha Island in the Russian Far East Is Startlingly Beautiful

Long closed to Westerners, the Russian Far East is one of the planet’s least explored destinations – Silversea’s Russian Far East cruises will be with you for a lifetime.

Take a cruise to the Russian Far East, where the winter ice isolates the Kuril Islands with their stunning volcanic landscapes and spectacular populations of seabirds and cetaceans thrive. The world’s largest bear roams the Kamchatka Peninsula, while the nutrient-rich waters of the Bering Sea support every form of Arctic life. The Russian Far East is a fantasyland for the intrepid explorer, where every landing here holds promise of something. Long closed to Westerners, the Russian Far East is one of the planet’s least explored destinations – Silversea’s Russian Far East cruises will be with you for a lifetime