Authentic Expeditions

Authentic Expeditions
Podcast Description
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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The podcast covers a range of topics including responsible tourism, breathtaking destinations such as Antarctica and the Arctic, travel planning tips, and the impact of COVID-19 on the travel industry. Episodes highlight personal stories, such as memorable experiences shared by guests and insights into sustainable tourism practices, making it an invaluable resource for potential travellers.

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
(00:00:00) 03. Walking on thin ice: Life as a polar explorer with Sue Stockdale
(00:01:37) Sue Stockdale’s Arctic Adventures
(00:03:55) Facing Challenges and Building Resilience
(00:06:02) Embracing the Expedition Mindset
(00:08:31) Dealing with Fears and Team Dynamics
(00:10:21) Lessons from the Arctic
(00:13:40) The Magic of Silence and Expedition Cruising
(00:16:41) Environmental Responsibility and Expedition Cruising
(00:19:48) Advice for Future Adventurers
(00:24:31) Conclusion and Special Offer
Clive Steeper interviews Sue Stockdale, the first UK woman to reach the Magnetic North Pole. Sue shares her journey from curiosity-driven novice explorer to seasoned adventurer, discussing the challenges, fears, and life lessons she gained from Arctic expeditions. She highlights the importance of mindset in adventure, breaking challenges into manageable steps, and embracing uncertainty. Sue also discusses expedition cruising, offering insights into how it provides an authentic, immersive experience in remote environments.
Featured Cruise:Exploring the Realm of the Ice Bear
Plan your next cruising adventure: https://authentictravelcompany.com/expedition/
Producer: Sue Stockdale
Sound Editor: Matias de Ezcurra

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