The Explorers Podcast
A podcast by Matt Breen
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204 Episodes
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Jules Dumont d'Urville - Part 5 - the second voyage of the Astrolabe: Antarctica
Published: 4/8/2024 -
Jules Dumont d'Urville - Part 4 - the first voyage of the Astrolabe (continued)
Published: 4/1/2024 -
Jules Dumont d'Urville - Part 3 - the first voyage of the Astrolabe
Published: 3/18/2024 -
Jules Dumont d'Urville - Part 2 - Coquille Expedition
Published: 3/11/2024 -
Jules Dumont d’Urville – Part 1 – Early life and the Venus de Milo
Published: 3/4/2024 -
Freya Stark - Part 6 - WWII and later years
Published: 2/26/2024 -
Freya Stark - Part 5 - Yemen
Published: 2/19/2024 -
Freya Stark - Part 4 - Treasure Hunting in Luristan
Published: 2/12/2024 -
Freya Stark - Part 3 - The Lost Assassin Fortress and Solomon's Throne
Published: 2/5/2024 -
Freya Stark - Part 2 - The Valley of the Assassins
Published: 1/23/2024 -
Freya Stark - Part 1 - Early life and the lands of the Druze
Published: 1/15/2024 -
Alexander von Humboldt - Part 6 - Legacy
Published: 1/2/2024 -
Alexander von Humboldt - Part 5 - Russia
Published: 12/27/2023 -
Alexander von Humboldt - Part 4 - Mexico and the United States
Published: 12/11/2023 -
Alexander von Humboldt - Part 3 - The Andes Mountains
Published: 12/5/2023 -
Alexander von Humboldt - Part 2 - The Orinoco Expedition
Published: 11/21/2023 -
Alexander von Humboldt - Part 1
Published: 11/7/2023 -
The Opening of Japan
Published: 10/24/2023 -
Belgica Expedition - Interview with Author Julian Sancton
Published: 10/9/2023 -
Belgica Expedition - Part 5
Published: 9/28/2023
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.