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  1. Freya Stark - Part 2 - The Valley of the Assassins

    23 januari 2024 · 33 min

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    In part 2 of our series, Stark heads into the mountains of Persia in search of the Valley of the Assassins - as well as the ruins of their legendary fortresses - including Alamut and Lambsar castles.
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  2. Freya Stark - Part 1 - Early life and the lands of the Druze

    15 januari 2024 · 40 min

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    We take a look at the early life of Freya Stark, including her near death as a youth, and her time as a nurse in WWI. We then take Stark on her first adventure, a journey into the forbidden lands of the the Druze - a secretive and closed society in modern-day Syria.
    Interview with Alice Morrison: https://explorerspodcast.com/alice-morrison/
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  3. Alexander von Humboldt - Part 6 - Legacy

    2 januari 2024 · 35 min

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    In the final episode in our series on Humboldt, we discuss the remainder of his life, including his epic Kosmos (aka Cosmos). We then talk about the enormous legacy of Humboldt.
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  4. Alexander von Humboldt - Part 5 - Russia

    27 december 2023 · 29 min

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    In 1829, Humboldt heads off to Russia to investigate the Ural Mountains for the Czar. Humboldt would be severely restricted by the Russian government, but that would not stop him from venturing off the beaten track for 2,000 miles - even reaching China. It will be Humboldt's last expedition.
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  5. Alexander von Humboldt - Part 4 - Mexico and the United States

    11 december 2023 · 36 min

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    Humboldt does a deep dive into New Spain - aka Mexico - then visits Thomas Jefferson in the United States. We also cover Humboldt's life upon his return to Europe - a span of 25 years.
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  6. Alexander von Humboldt - Part 3 - The Andes Mountains

    5 december 2023 · 31 min

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    Alexander von Humboldt returns to South America, traveling into the jungles to the city of Bogota, and then over the Andes Mountains. Here he will do extensive studies on volcanoes, and crystallize ideas that will be critical to his idea of Naturgemälde.
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  7. Alexander von Humboldt - Part 2 - The Orinoco Expedition

    21 november 2023 · 36 min

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    Alexander von Humboldt arrives in South America, and conducts an expedition up the Orinoco River in search of the Casiquiare canal - which legend says connected the Orinoco and Amazon rivers. His experiences help him develop some of his most influential and revolutionary scientific theories.
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  8. Alexander von Humboldt - Part 1

    7 november 2023 · 34 min

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    Part one of our series introduces us to Alexander von Humboldt - one of the most influential scientists and thinkers of the 19th century - and the man known as the 'Father of Ecology'. In this episode, we cover Humboldt's early years, detailing how he grew into one of Europe's most innovative scientists. We finish up with Humboldt setting off to South America on a voyage of discovery that will cover five years.
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  9. The Opening of Japan

    24 oktober 2023 · 20 min

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    This episode takes a look at the first Europeans to reach the island of Japan in 1543. The two men - António Mota and Francisco Zeimoto - were Portuguese merchants. Their visit would transform Japanese society with the introduction of the arquebus - an early musket.
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  10. Belgica Expedition - Interview with Author Julian Sancton

    9 oktober 2023 · 1 uur 1 min

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    In the final episode in the Belgica Expedition, we have a conversation with New York Times best-selling author Julian Sancton, who wrote the book "Madhouse at the End of the Earth: The Belgica's Journey into the Dark Antarctic Night". This is the definitive book about the expedition. In our talk, Sancton discusses the challenges, surprises and rewards of writing the book.
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  11. Belgica Expedition - Part 5

    28 september 2023 · 53 min

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    In the final chapter of the Belgica saga, the ship and her crew struggle to find a way out of the Antarctic ice pack. As they do so, the men struggle with the physical and mental health as they face yet another year trapped in the pack.
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  12. Belgica Expedition - Part 4

    18 september 2023 · 38 min

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    As the winter of 1898 approaches, the Belgica and her crew prepare to endure 70 days of darkness. No one in history had endured a winter in the Antarctic environment. What follows will include extreme cold, isolation, madness and death.
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  13. Belgica Expedition - Part 3

    6 september 2023 · 34 min

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    The Belgica begins to explore the coast of Antarctica - and plunges deeper and deeper to the south as the long night of winter approaches.
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  14. Belgica Expedition - Part 2

    28 augustus 2023 · 37 min

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    In part 2 of our series on the Belgica Expedition, the ship travels to Rio de Janeiro, through the dangerous Strait of Magellan, and onto Antarctica. Along the way, the expedition will be joined by Dr. Frederick Cook, and there will be a near mutiny - plus a tragic death.
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  15. Belgica Expedition - Part 1

    16 augustus 2023 · 37 min

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    In 1897, Belgian naval officer Adrien de Gerlache organized the first major expedition to Antarctica in half a century. It will kick off the Heroic Age of Antarctic Exploration. The expedition included two men critic to the exploration of the polar regions - Roald Amundsen and Dr. Frederick Cook.
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  16. Ibn Battuta - Part 7 - Mali

    9 augustus 2023 · 40 min

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    In the final episode in our series, Ibn Battuta returns to Morocco, and then goes on a final journey across the Saharan Desert to West Africa and the Kingdom of Mali - including the legendary city of Timbuktu.
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  17. Ibn Battuta - Part 6 - China

    25 juli 2023 · 30 min

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    Ibn Battatu continues his legendary travels by heading to the Maldives, Sri Lanka, Bengal, Sumatra and China. In the process he nearly dies in a storm, loses everything to pirates, and plots to take over an island kingdom.
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  18. Ibn Battuta - Part 5 - India

    17 juli 2023 · 39 min

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    Ibn Battuta comes to India and gets a job! Now he has to navigate the world of the Sultanate of Delhi - and the unpredictable (and that's being polite) sultan.
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  19. Ibn Battuta - Part 4 - Anatolia and the Golden Horde

    29 juni 2023 · 34 min

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    Ibn Battuta heads to India - the long way. This time he travels north to Anatolia (modern-day Turkey), and then ventures into the realm of the Golden Horde - aka the Kipchak Khanate. We can also throw in a side excursion to Constantinople before Ibn Battuta crosses the western Himalayan Mountains and enters the Sultanate of Delhi.
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  20. Ibn Battuta - Part 3 - East Africa and Arabia

    19 juni 2023 · 28 min

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    Ibn Battuta sets off for East Africa - including the colonies of Mogadishu, Mombasa, Zanzibar and Kilwa. After that, it's back to the Arabian Peninsula, including Oman and Hormuz.
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  21. Ibn Battuta - Part 2 - Iraq and Persia

    5 juni 2023 · 27 min

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    In the 14th century, Moroccan-Berber traveler Ibn Battuta crosses the Arabian desert, visits the great cities of western Persia, and explores the Mesopotamian region and the legendary city of Baghdad.
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  22. Ibn Battuta - Part 1 - Mecca

    26 mei 2023 · 34 min

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    The early life of Ibn Battuta is covered in the first episode of our series - plus our explorer's first major journey - a trek to Mecca in 1325-26. It is the start to one of the great stories in the history of exploration and travel.
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  23. John McDouall Stuart and the crossing of Australia - Part 4

    14 mei 2023 · 37 min

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    This is the final episode in our series on John McDouall Stuart. In part 4, Stuart makes one final stab at crossing the Australian continent, and blazing a route for the telegraph line.
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  24. John McDouall Stuart and the crossing of Australia - Part 3

    1 mei 2023 · 29 min

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    In part four of our series, we follow Stuart on his fifth expedition to try and cross Australia. We also discuss the fate of Robert O'Hara Burke the the Victorian Exploring Exploration - aka the Burke and Wills Expedition - which was a direct competitor to Stuart's endeavors.
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  25. John McDouall Stuart and the crossing of Australia - Part 2

    24 april 2023 · 41 min

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    Stuart conducts three expeditions into the Australian interior - including an attempt to reach the continent's center - and the north coast. Also, the Victorian Exploring Expedition (VEE) led by Robert O'Hara Burke sets out on their attempt to cross Australia.
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  26. John McDouall Stuart and the crossing of Australia - Part 1

    10 april 2023 · 35 min

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    In the late 1850s and early 1860, John McDouall Stuart led six expeditions into the Australian interior - culminating with an epic crossing - and return - on his final journey. In part 1 of our series, we learn about Stuart's early years, and follow his first expedition.
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  27. Francisco Vázquez de Coronado and the Seven Cities of Gold - Part 2

    27 maart 2023 · 34 min

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    In part 2 of our series on Vázquez de Coronado, the Spanish conquistador and his army set out for the supposedly wealthy region of Quivira.
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  28. Francisco Vázquez de Coronado and the Seven Cities of Gold - Part 1

    20 maart 2023 · 37 min

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    In part 1 of our series, conquistador Francisco Vázquez de Coronado sets out to find the legendary Seven Cities of Gold - aka Cibola. In doing this, he will be the first European to reach such places as the Colorado River, the Grand Canyon, the Arkansas River, and much more.
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  29. Matt Rutherford and the first solo, nonstop circumnavigation of the Americas - Part 3 - Interview

    1 maart 2023 · 2 uur 28 min

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    In the final part of our series on Matt Rutherford, I conducted an extensive interview with the man - talking about his voyage, his life since the circumnavigation, and much, much more.
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  30. Matt Rutherford and the first solo, nonstop circumnavigation of the Americas - Part 2

    13 februari 2023 · 35 min

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    Matt Rutherford sails his 40-year old, 27-foot long sailboat - the St. Brendan - south. There, he rounds the Cape Horn and heads home - dealing with storms, broken ribs, a near collision with a freighter, plus a boat that was slowly sinking.
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  31. Matt Rutherford and the first solo, nonstop circumnavigation of the Americas - Part 1

    6 februari 2023 · 34 min

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    In 2011, Matt Rutherford set out to become the first person to ever sail around the Americas. He had a 40-year old, 27-foot long sailboat - the St. Brendan. As this was a solo voyage, he was alone. And as this was nonstop, he could not put into port, drop anchor, connect himself to another vessel, or beach the boat. In part 1, we look at Rutherford's trouble youth, the preparations for his voyage, and take him through the most difficult part of his voyage - the Northwest Passage.
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  32. Jacques Marquette and Louis Jolliet and the search for the Mississippi River - Part 2

    16 januari 2023 · 33 min

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    In part 2 of our series on French Explorers Jacques Marquette and Louis Jolliet, we follow them down the Mississippi - and then back to their home base - taking an alternate route up the Illinois River. With their journey complete, we do a look at the rest of the lives of both men.
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  33. Jacques Marquette and Louis Jolliet and the search for the Mississippi River - Part 1

    9 januari 2023 · 35 min

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    French explorers Louis Joliett and Jacques Marquette go searching for the legendary 'Big River' that lies in the west - the Mississippi.
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  34. James Cook - Part 10 - Third Voyage: The Death of James Cook

    2 januari 2023 · 44 min

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    In the final part of our series on James Cook, the man meets a bloody end on a beach in Hawaii. We finish by doing a wrap up of Cook's final voyage, plus a look at some of the key figures in our story. We then take in the enormous legacy of James Cook.
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  35. James Cook - Part 9 - Third Voyage: Search for the Northwest Passage

    15 december 2022 · 30 min

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    In part 9 of our series on James Cook, we follow our English explorer from Hawaii to the western coast of North America. Cook will map the coastline all the way up into Alaska, before trying to find a route above the continent.
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  36. James Cook - Part 8 - Third Voyage: Return to Polynesia

    6 december 2022 · 41 min

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    In this episode, James Cook he's back to Tahiti before setting his sights on North America - and a search for the Northwest Passage. Along the way, he makes the most significant discovery of his life - Hawaii.
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  37. James Cook - Part 7 - Second Voyage: South Seas and the Southern Atlantic

    21 november 2022 · 44 min

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    In part 7 of our series on James Cook, our British explorer sails around the islands of Polynesia and Micronesia, then plunges south into the Antarctic Ice. We wrap up the voyage with some discoveries in the South Atlantic.
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  38. James Cook - Part 6 - Second Voyage: Terra Australis

    14 november 2022 · 33 min

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    In part six of our series, we begin the second voyage of James Cook. This time, Cook has two ships, Resolution and Adventure. He sails to the other side of the world - searching for the hidden southern continent - Terra Australis.
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  39. James Cook - Part 5 - First Voyage: Around the World

    7 november 2022 · 39 min

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    In part five of our series, James Cook and Endeavour sail to Batavia, then around Africa to complete their first epic voyage by circumnavigating the world.
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  40. James Cook - Part 4 - First Voyage: New Zealand and Australia

    27 oktober 2022 · 33 min

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    In this episode, we wrap up James Cook's first historic voyage. It will include exploring New Zealand and Australia, a near-sinking of Endeavour, and then a long voyage back to England. Along the way, the expedition will be rocked by deadly illnesses.
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  41. James Cook - Part 3 - First Voyage: Tahiti and Terra Australis

    18 oktober 2022 · 29 min

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    In part 3 of our series on James Cook, our English explorer arrives in Tahiti to conduct a survey of the Transit of Venus. After that, he and Endeavour explore the surrounding islands, then goes in search of Terra Australis.
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  42. James Cook - Part 2 - First Voyage: Tahiti

    11 oktober 2022 · 37 min

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    In part 2 of our series, James Cook takes command of the Endeavour and sets out to Tahiti to record the Transit of Venus.
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  43. James Cook - Part 1 - Early years, war and surveyor

    29 september 2022 · 38 min

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    In part 1 of our series on British explorer James Cook, we look at the man's younger years, plus his life in the Royal Navy - focusing on his time in the Seven Years' War, and several years surveying the coast of Newfoundland. We'll finish with Cook being appointed to command the HMS Endeavour - which will be the beginnings of one of the most famous voyages of exploration in history.
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  44. Abel Tasman - Part 2 - the South Seas, New Guinea and Australia

    20 september 2022 · 30 min

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    In part 2 of our series, Abel Tasman wraps up his first voyage of discovery, then undertakes a second expedition - this time exploring the area between New Guinea and Australia.
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  45. Abel Tasman - Part 1 - Tasmania and New Zealand

    13 september 2022 · 32 min

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    In part one of our series, Dutch Explorer Abel Tasman goes searching for the legendary continent of Terra Australis. Instead, he will find Tasmania and New Zealand.
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  46. Alice Morrison Interview

    7 september 2022 · 1 uur 2 min

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    In this episode, we have a conversation with modern-day explorer, traveler and adventurer Alice Morrison - who has been described as 'Indiana Jones for Girls.' Morrison, who didn't start adventuring until she was 48, has traipsed all over the world, including Africa, the Middle East, the Himalayas, and South and Central America. In that time, she has written four books, produced a BBC documentary about her journey to Timbuktu, and documented her journeys on YouTube, Instagram, her blog and a podcast.
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  47. Fridtjof Nansen - Part 7 - Scientist, Diplomat and Humanitarian

    25 augustus 2022 · 36 min

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    In the final part of our series, we take a look at the second half of Nansen's life as a scientist, diplomat and humanitarian.
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    Nansen and Johansen make their way from Franz Josef Land, while the Fram finds their way out of the ice and heads for Norway.
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  49. Fridtjof Nansen - Part 5 - The Fram Expedition: Attempt on the North Pole

    3 augustus 2022 · 50 min

    Afspelen
    Fridtjof Nansen and Hjalmar Johansen set off with three sledges and 28 dogs in an attempt to the reach the North Pole.
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    Fridtjof Nansen and the Fram head into the Arctic waters in their bid to reach the North Pole.
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