The Explorers Podcast

A podcast by Matt Breen

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199 Episodes

  1. Henry Hudson - Part 2 - The Voyage of the Half Moon

    Published: 9/3/2024
  2. Henry Hudson - Part 1 - the Northeast Passage

    Published: 8/26/2024
  3. René Caillié and the Quest for Timbuktu - Part 3

    Published: 8/19/2024
  4. René Caillié and the Quest for Timbuktu - Part 2

    Published: 8/5/2024
  5. René Caillié and the Quest for Timbuktu - Part 1

    Published: 7/30/2024
  6. Daniel Boone - Part 5 - Missouri and final years

    Published: 7/16/2024
  7. Daniel Boone - Part 4 - Frontier Wars

    Published: 7/9/2024
  8. Daniel Boone - Part 3 - The American Revolution

    Published: 6/24/2024
  9. Daniel Boone - Part 2 - Kentucky

    Published: 6/17/2024
  10. Daniel Boone - Part 1 - Early Life

    Published: 6/10/2024
  11. Amerigo Vespucci - Part 2

    Published: 5/28/2024
  12. Amerigo Vespucci - Part 1

    Published: 5/20/2024
  13. Estêvão Cacella and João Cabral and the First Explorations of the Himalayas including Bhutan, Nepal and Tibet

    Published: 5/7/2024
  14. Jules Dumont d'Urville - Part 7 - the second voyage of the Astrolabe: Return to Antarctica

    Published: 4/30/2024
  15. Jules Dumont d'Urville - Part 6 - the second voyage of the Astrolabe: the Pacific Islands and Southeast Asia

    Published: 4/22/2024
  16. Jules Dumont d'Urville - Part 5 - the second voyage of the Astrolabe: Antarctica

    Published: 4/8/2024
  17. Jules Dumont d'Urville - Part 4 - the first voyage of the Astrolabe (continued)

    Published: 4/1/2024
  18. Jules Dumont d'Urville - Part 3 - the first voyage of the Astrolabe

    Published: 3/18/2024
  19. Jules Dumont d'Urville - Part 2 - Coquille Expedition

    Published: 3/11/2024
  20. Jules Dumont d’Urville – Part 1 – Early life and the Venus de Milo

    Published: 3/4/2024

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The Explorers Podcast is about the greatest explorers and explorations in history. On the Explorers Podcast, the explorers we cover include Ernest Shackleton, Ibn Battuta, Roald Amundsen, Frederick Cook, Adrien de Gerlache, John McDouall Stuart, Francisco Vazquez de Coronado, Matt Rutherford, Jacques Marquette, Louis Jolliet, James Cook, Abel Tasman, Alice Morrison, Fridtjof Nansen, Yuri Gagarin, Jacques Cartier, Richard Francis Burton, Teddy Roosevelt, Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo, James Beckwourth, Alvise Cadamosto, Henry the Navigator, Andres de Urdaneta, Edmund Hillar, Tenzing Norgay, George Mallory, Marco Polo, Xu Fu, Pierre Savorgnan de Brazza, Burke and Wills Expedition, Robert O'Hara Burke, William Wills, Hanno the Navigator, Lewis and Clark, Meriwether Lewis, William Clark, Hernan Cortes, John Franklin, Lost Franklin Expedition, Francis Drake, Diogo Cao, Pytheas, Nellie Bly, Christopher Columbus, Panfilo de Narvaez, Bartolomeu Dias, Mungo Park, John Cabot, Erik the Red, Leif Erikson, Zebulon Pike, Vasco Nunez de Balboa, Ferdinand Magellan, and Zheng He and the Chinese Treasure Fleet, Neil Armstrong, Aztec Empire, Moctezuma, Montezuma, Robert Falcon Scott, Tom Creen, Frank Wild, Cândido Rondon, Brendan the Navigator, and Vladimir Atlasov. We also cover a variety of subjects and events and travel to many places. Topics include the Far East, the River of Doubt, the Manila Galleons, Mount Everest, the Moon Landing, Apollo 11, the circumnavigation of the world, the source of the Nile, the New World, Vinland, the Niger River, Timbuktu, the Cape of Good Hope, Cape Horn, Antarctica, the Arctic, the Northwest Passage, the North Pole, the South Pole, the Congo River, the Chinese Treasure Fleet, the Corps of Discovery, Tenochtitlán, Japan, China, the Silk Road, the Spice Islands, the Moluccas, the Caravel, Mecca, Medina, Lake Tanganyika, Sputnik, Tasmania, Australia, Siberia, the Mississippi River, the Great Lakes, the Seven Cities of Gold, and much, much more.