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Authentic Expeditions

Authentic Expeditions

De: Sue Stockdale
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Immerse yourself in the world of expedition cruising, as experienced through the eyes of travellers, expedition leaders, photographers, and more.

Discover what it’s like to embark on an expedition cruise to some of the most pristine and untouched regions - Antarctica, the Arctic, the Galapagos, and beyond.

Hosted by Sue Stockdale, first UK woman to ski to the magnetic North Pole.

Plan your next expedition cruising adventure with Authentic Travel Company

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Episodios
  • 06. The Reality of Being an Expedition Leader with Ashley Perrin
    Jul 3 2025
    Ashley Perrin shares what it takes to lead an expedition cruise in some of the most remote and extreme environments on earth. As an expedition leader with Aurora Expeditions, she offers powerful insight into risk, responsibility, and the importance of mindset for people travelling in the polar regions. From citizen science and conservation to dealing with unpredictable weather and guiding passengers through uncertainty, Ashley’s story is one of resilience, leadership, and deep respect for nature.

    About Ashley Perrin
    Ashley Perrin has sailed over 130,000 miles offshore as a skipper on vessels between 20’ and 185’. She is an Ice Pilot and provides guiding services for super and mega yachts in Antarctica, South Georgia, Chilean Patagonia and Falklands and was the first woman boating officer for the British Antarctic Survey on the continent.

    Featured Cruise
    Thanks to Quark Expeditions who are letting our listeners choose their own featured cruise this month! Rather than tie our listeners to a specific expedition they are offering a further £650pp off any Arctic or £400pp off any Antarctic bookings in addition to any current offers they have on their website but you must book by the 18th July 2025. For more information contact Jane on +447971 568165 or email jane@authentictravelcompany.com

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    Producer: Sue Stockdale
    Sound Editor: Matias de Ezcurra
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    25 m
  • 05. Galapagos Uncovered with Emma Ridley
    Jun 12 2025
    Sue Stockdale talks to Emma Ridley, Expedition Development and Field Manager for Lindblad Expeditions, about her life on the Galapagos Islands. Emma shares her journey from arriving in Galapagos straight out of university to falling in love with the islands' unique wildlife and natural harmony. The conversation covers practical travel tips, sustainable tourism practices, and the incredible wildlife encounters that make the Galapagos a must-visit destination. A must-listen for anyone curious about responsible travel and the magic of the Galapagos.

    Featured Cruise: Galapagos Adventure with National Geographic - Lindblad Expeditions
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    Producer: Sue Stockdale
    Sound Editor: Matias de Ezcurra
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    29 m
  • 04. First-Time Expedition Cruisers: Graham and Chrissie explore Greenland
    May 13 2025
    Sue Stockdale talks to Graham and Chrissie Mitchell, first-time expedition cruisers from Buckinghamshire, England. They recount their unforgettable voyage to East Greenland, sharing their motivations, preparations, and unique experiences. Graham and Chrissie discuss the awe-inspiring landscapes, the unexpected encounters with wildlife, and the transformative impact of seeing the natural world up close.

    The Mitchells highlight the contrasts between this adventure and typical holidays, emphasizing its life-changing perspective on nature and the importance of seeing these pristine environments while they still exist.

    Featured Cruise: Exploring the Realm of the Ice Bear - led by polar explorer Sue Stockdale
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    Producer: Sue Stockdale
    Sound Editor: Matias de Ezcurra
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    22 m
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