5 of the best adventure travel podcasts

Hosted by Rough Guides editor Aimee White, this inspiring podcast takes you on a journey to the ‘Best Spots on Earth.’ Immerse yourself in the frozen landscape of South Georgia with its colossal glaciers and inquisitive penguin as Shafik Meghji recounts his latest expedition to this wild and remote location. Travel to the ocean-battered cliffs of southwest Mexico with Rough Guides author Daniel Stables and hear about the daredevil locals who hurl themselves into the ocean abyss in honour of ancient tradition.

With over 185 episodes to choose from, Amanda Kendle’s Thoughtful Travel Podcast is a treasure trove of inspiration. Immerse yourself in the icy fjords of Antarctica as three travellers share their experiences of this vast and remote landscape virtually untouched by humans. Author Suzanne Moore describes the sweeping snow-dusted mountains and soaring icebergs dotted with seals and penguins. While photographer Paul Pichugin talks about coming face to face with giant leopard seals and plunging into sub-zero glacial waters.