James Cook - Part 5 - First Voyage: Around the World
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. The Explorers Podcast is part of the Airwave...
7 Nov 202238min
James Cook - Part 4 - First Voyage: New Zealand and Australia
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,...
27 Okt 202232min
James Cook - Part 3 - First Voyage: Tahiti and Terra Australis
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 se...
18 Okt 202229min
James Cook - Part 2 - First Voyage: Tahiti
In part 2 of our series, James Cook takes command of the Endeavour and sets out to Tahiti to record the Transit of Venus. The Explorers Podcast is part of the Airwave Media Network: www.airwavemedia.c...
11 Okt 202236min
James Cook - Part 1 - Early years, war and surveyor
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 ...
29 Sep 202238min
Abel Tasman - Part 2 - the South Seas, New Guinea and Australia
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. The Explorers Podcast ...
19 Sep 202230min
Abel Tasman - Part 1 - Tasmania and New Zealand
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. The Explorers Podcast is part of th...
13 Sep 202231min
Alice Morrison Interview
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 u...
6 Sep 20221h 2min
