Aurora Expeditions Blog
Christophe Bouchoux
Christophe is an experienced Expedition Leader and guide, who has worked on expedition ships all over the world. While his …
Mario Placidi Spring
Mario is an experienced Historian, Naturalist, Firearms Master and Expedition Leader, who has worked in the polar regions for almost …
Rosie Leaney
Rosie has managed to combine her passion for nature with a successful career in the health industry. A lifelong fascination …
Dot Robertson
Born and bred in Melbourne, Australia, Dot is passionate about the outdoors, adventure and travel. An avid hiker, she started …
Jeff Nagel
Whether he’s on white-water rafting adventures in the American West or skiing the Rocky Mountains in Colorado, guiding outdoors has …
Piotr Damski
Meet Piotr, a fearless adventurer who has been exploring the world since the age of 18. His love for raw …
Jean-Pierre Els
Languages: English (Native), Afrikaans (Fluent) What started out as a hobby working as a Photography Guide on whale watching and …
Florence Kuyper
Language: Dutch (Native) English (Fluent), French (Fluent) After receiving her Masters degree in Educational Psychology in the Netherlands, Florence had …
Ashley Perrin
Ashley graduated from University of Southampton with a dual major with honours in Geography and Oceanography. She’s a fellow of …
Isabelle Howells
Isabelle is a marine enthusiast from Cornwall, a part of the UK steeped in maritime tradition. She spent a lot …
Dr Liz Pope
With years of leading groups and travelling up her sleeve, Liz is always happy to help make your voyage the …
Justine Bornholdt
Justine grew up in one of the most picturesque and remote countries in the world, New Zealand. From a young …
Howard Whelan
Howard’s lifelong passion for adventure, writing and filmmaking has taken him to many of the planet’s wildest places. One of …
Elena Wimberger
Elena’s penchant for adventure began at a young age while reading tales of polar explorers such as William Scoresby and …
Dr Roger Kirkwood
Roger has been exploring polar regions for over 30 years. In 1984, he first travelled to Antarctica as a krill …
Daniel Stavert
Daniel is an experienced Expedition Guide, Kayak Guide and Naturalist from the Blue Mountains in Australia. He has always been …
Anne Oyasaeter
Anne arrived from Norway to Australia in 1987 and after a few years of doing odd jobs such as working …
Christian Genillard
Languages: French (Native), English (Fluent), German (Good) This well-travelled sailor first explored the island of Spitsbergen over 30 years ago. …