Sep 30, 2019
Today on AntArctic Stories we have a different kind of guest. In fact, there are two: Tami Harris and Dave Weisman.
We've received a number of requests to feature "regular travellers" who have been to the polar regions so we invited Tami and Dave on the program to share their experiences.
Since retiring in...
Aug 31, 2019
Stephen Eastaugh is an Australian contemporary artist from Melbourne, Australia. He is known for producing semi-abstract, mixed media art, and his work is informed by his decades of experiences travelling.
He has made nine trips to Antarctica: three trips as the official Australian Antarctic Arts fellow (2000,...
Aug 15, 2019
Few faces in the sub-Antarctic world are as familiar as that of Sarah Lurcock, South Georgia Heritage Trust's Director on South Georgia.
Tireless in her management of the annual team that heads to Gryviken to manage the museum, the post office, and various goings-on in this remote outpost, Sarah is one of the...
Jul 31, 2019
Alexander Feldt has spent the last decade working as an Arctic guide both on land and on expedition cruise ships in Russia’s Far North and Northern Norway, as well as serving as a Park Ranger for the Russian Arctic National Park.
Originally from Arkhangelsk on Russia’s northern coast, he's spent his entire career...
Jul 15, 2019
Ted Cheeseman is the founder of happywhale.com, a project that aims to photo identify the world's whales through Citizen Science and as such, better understand these mysterious creatures, both for fun and scientific purposes.
In just a few short years happywhale.com has become one of the greatest contributors to...