Just refurbished, the 165-cabin Paul Gauguin might be exploring the Pacific in 2023, with trips to the Cook Islands, Fiji, the Marquesas, and the Society Islands. The single-vessel model was voted the perfect small-ship cruise line within the World’s Best Awards 2022, as T+L readers gave particularly excessive marks to the Paul Gauguin’s on-board workers. A recreation changer in lowering emissions, Ponant’s brand-new hybrid-electric Le Commandant Charcot can operate on less-carbon-intensive battery power and liquefied natural fuel and has room for 245 guests. The game-changing ship, which has already hosted eclipse watchers on a visit to Antarctica and sailed to …