# Hot Specials Page – Image Generation Prompts for Nano Banana

Use these prompts to generate images for the Polar Cruise Escapes Hot Specials page. This page features exclusive deals from multiple operators, so imagery should feel premium, exclusive, and aspirational.

**Color Palette:** Deep polar blues, pristine whites, touches of gold/highlight for premium feel
**Style:** Luxury travel marketing, exclusive access, aspirational polar experiences

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## 1. Hero Background Image

**Filename:** `specials-hero.jpg`
**Dimensions:** 1920 × 1080px (16:9)
**Description:**
A premium, aspirational polar scene that conveys exclusivity and special access. Options include:

**Option A:** A luxury expedition ship in stunning Antarctic waters with dramatic icebergs and perfect lighting—golden hour or twilight. The composition should feel like a privileged moment few get to experience.

**Option B:** Dramatic tabular iceberg or ice formation with exceptional light—the kind of scene that makes viewers want to secure their spot immediately.

**Option C:** Close-up of elegant ship detail (deck, zodiac loading, or observation area) with Antarctic backdrop—suggesting the premium experience awaiting.

**Key elements:**
– Premium, exclusive feel
– Stunning polar scenery
– Aspirational “you could be here” mood
– High-end travel marketing quality

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## PONANT Images

### 2. PONANT Logo

**Filename:** `ponant-logo.png`
**Dimensions:** 400 × 150px (or similar horizontal format)
**Format:** Transparent PNG

**Note:** Source from official PONANT brand resources—do not generate.

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### 3. PONANT Ship Image

**Filename:** `ponant-ship.jpg`
**Dimensions:** 1200 × 675px (16:9)
**Description:**
A PONANT expedition ship (Le Lyrial, Le Boréal, or Le Soléal style) in polar waters. These are elegant, yacht-like expedition vessels with French luxury styling.

**Key elements:**
– Sleek white yacht-style expedition ship
– Antarctic or polar backdrop (icebergs, glacial coastline)
– Ship should look elegant but capable
– Blue waters, white ice, dramatic sky
– Zodiacs may be visible on deck

**Style Notes:** French elegance meets polar expedition—refined, not rugged.

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## Seabourn Images

### 4. Seabourn Logo

**Filename:** `seabourn-logo.png`
**Dimensions:** 400 × 150px (or similar horizontal format)
**Format:** Transparent PNG

**Note:** Source from official Seabourn brand resources—do not generate. The Seabourn wordmark is typically elegant serif typography.

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### 5. Seabourn Ship Image

**Filename:** `seabourn-ship.jpg`
**Dimensions:** 1200 × 675px (16:9)
**Description:**
Seabourn Venture or Seabourn Pursuit in Antarctic waters. These are purpose-built PC6 Polar Class ultra-luxury expedition ships launched in 2022/2023.

**Key elements:**
– Modern, sleek expedition ship design
– Dark blue hull with white superstructure
– Antarctic setting with icebergs
– Ship should look purpose-built and capable
– Zodiacs visible (they carry 24)
– Optional: hint of submarine bay if visible

**Style Notes:** Ultra-luxury meets serious expedition capability. Modern, sophisticated design.

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## Scenic Images

### 6. Scenic Logo

**Filename:** `scenic-logo.png`
**Dimensions:** 400 × 150px (or similar horizontal format)
**Format:** Transparent PNG

**Note:** Source from official Scenic brand resources—do not generate.

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### 7. Scenic Ship Image

**Filename:** `scenic-ship.jpg`
**Dimensions:** 1200 × 675px (16:9)
**Description:**
Scenic Eclipse or Scenic Eclipse II in Antarctic waters. These are marketed as “The World’s First Discovery Yachts™”—ultra-luxury mega-yachts designed for expedition cruising.

**Key elements:**
– Sleek, mega-yacht design (more yacht than expedition ship)
– White hull with modern, streamlined superstructure
– Antarctic setting with icebergs
– Helipad visible on top deck (two helicopters stored onboard)
– Elegant, superyacht aesthetic
– Marina platform at stern if visible

**Style Notes:** 6-star superyacht that happens to do expeditions. Think Monte Carlo meets Antarctica.

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## Aurora Expeditions Images

### 8. Aurora Logo

**Filename:** `aurora-logo.png`
**Dimensions:** 400 × 150px (or similar horizontal format)
**Format:** Transparent PNG

**Note:** Source from official Aurora Expeditions brand resources—do not generate. Aurora typically uses a modern, bold wordmark.

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### 9. Aurora Ship Image

**Filename:** `aurora-ship.jpg`
**Dimensions:** 1200 × 675px (16:9)
**Description:**
Greg Mortimer, Sylvia Earle, or Douglas Mawson in Antarctic waters. These ships feature the revolutionary Ulstein X-BOW® hull design—an inverted, wave-piercing bow that is immediately recognizable.

**Key elements:**
– Distinctive X-BOW hull design (inverted/concave bow shape)
– Modern expedition ship (not super-yacht)
– Antarctic setting with icebergs or pack ice
– Adventure-focused atmosphere
– Zodiacs launching or in operation if possible
– Red/orange expedition parkas visible on passengers if shown

**Ship characteristics to capture:**
– The X-BOW is the key visual differentiator—an unusual inverted bow shape
– Purpose-built expedition vessel
– Modern but approachable (not ultra-luxury)
– Activity-focused design with multiple deck levels

**Style Notes:** Aurora positions as adventure-focused Australian pioneers, not ultra-luxury. The imagery should feel active, immersive, and connected to wilderness—more expedition than superyacht. The X-BOW hull shape is distinctive and should be prominently featured.

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## Technical Specifications Summary

| Image | Filename | Dimensions | Aspect Ratio |
|——-|———-|————|————–|
| Hero | specials-hero.jpg | 1920×1080 | 16:9 |
| PONANT Logo | ponant-logo.png | 400×150 | Variable |
| PONANT Ship | ponant-ship.jpg | 1200×675 | 16:9 |
| Seabourn Logo | seabourn-logo.png | 400×150 | Variable |
| Seabourn Ship | seabourn-ship.jpg | 1200×675 | 16:9 |
| Scenic Logo | scenic-logo.png | 400×150 | Variable |
| Scenic Ship | scenic-ship.jpg | 1200×675 | 16:9 |
| Aurora Logo | aurora-logo.png | 400×150 | Variable |
| Aurora Ship | aurora-ship.jpg | 1200×675 | 16:9 |

**Total Images to Generate:** 5 (hero + 4 ship images)
**Logos to Source:** 4 (from official brand resources)
**Upload Location:** `/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/`

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## Operator Visual Differentiation Guide

Each operator has a distinct brand positioning. Imagery should subtly reflect these differences:

### PONANT
– **Positioning:** French luxury, cultural enrichment
– **Visual Style:** Yacht elegance, refined sophistication
– **Ship Character:** Sleek white vessels, European elegance
– **Mood:** Champagne and culture meet polar adventure

### Seabourn
– **Positioning:** Ultra-luxury all-suite, purpose-built expedition
– **Visual Style:** Modern, capable, sophisticated
– **Ship Character:** Dark hull, modern design, submarines onboard
– **Mood:** Serious expedition with uncompromising luxury

### Scenic
– **Positioning:** 6-star “Discovery Yachts”, superyacht experience
– **Visual Style:** Mega-yacht glamour, exceptional facilities
– **Ship Character:** Sleek superyacht, helicopters on deck
– **Mood:** Billionaire’s yacht doing polar expeditions

### Aurora Expeditions
– **Positioning:** Australian adventure pioneers, sustainability-focused
– **Visual Style:** Adventure-forward, active exploration
– **Ship Character:** Distinctive X-BOW hull, expedition-focused design
– **Mood:** Active adventurers connecting with wilderness

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## Page Assembly Order

To assemble the complete Hot Specials page, use these files in order:

1. `hot-specials-avada-part1.txt` (Hero, Featured Banner, Compare Market, PONANT offers)
2. `hot-specials-avada-part2.txt` (PONANT specs, benefits, CTA)
3. `seabourn-specials-section.txt` (Seabourn offers, specs, features)
4. `scenic-specials-section.txt` (Scenic offers, specs, features)
5. `aurora-specials-section.txt` (Aurora offers, specs, features)
6. Add final CTA section after all operators

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## Future Expansion

When adding more operators, follow the same pattern:
– Official operator logo (PNG, transparent)
– Representative ship image (16:9, in polar setting)
– Ship specifications table
– 4 key differentiating features

**Potential future operators to add:**
– Quark Expeditions (Ultramarine with helicopters, polar specialists)
– Hurtigruten HX (Hybrid-powered, science focus, sustainability)
– Silversea (Silver Endeavour, butler service, ultra-luxury)
– Lindblad-National Geographic (Photography focus, education, Nat Geo experts)
– Viking (Octantis/Polaris, submarines, science labs, Scandinavian design)
– Oceanwide Expeditions (Value-focused, classic expedition)

Each would need:
– Official operator logo (PNG, transparent)
– Representative ship image (16:9)
– Ship specifications for detail table
– 4 key differentiating features