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Through our extensive network and connections, we are privileged to have access to some of the brightest minds to accompany our Discovery Tours. Each is an expert in their field, and they elevate the experience of the tours through a mix of organised talks, walking seminars, ad hoc commentary and informal chats around the dinner table. Below are a selection of the incredible network of editors, journalists, academics and authors that accompany our tours.  

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Russell Arnott. Image links to tour

Russell Arnott

Marine ecosystems of the Azores: Portugal

Russell holds a combined master’s degree in oceanography from the University of Southampton and a PhD in marine biology from the University of Bath, both in the UK. He has also worked as a commercial oceanographer.

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Russell Arnott. Image links to tour

Russell Arnott

Marine ecosystems of the Azores: Portugal

Russell holds a combined master’s degree in oceanography from the University of Southampton and a PhD in marine biology from the University of Bath, both in the UK. He has also worked as a commercial oceanographer.

Join Russell in the Azores
 
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Doctor Steve Etches MBE

Science of the Jurassic Coast: England

Steve has been collecting fossils from the Kimmeridge Clay in the UK for over 40 years. He is often described as a “modern-day Mary Anning” and has received numerous awards in recognition of his dedication to the world of palaeontology. 

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Doctor Steve Etches MBE. Image links to tour

Doctor Steve Etches MBE

Science of the Jurassic Coast: England

Steve has been collecting fossils from the Kimmeridge Clay in the UK for over 40 years. He is often described as a “modern-day Mary Anning” and has received numerous awards in recognition of his dedication to the world of palaeontology. 

Join Steve in England
 
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Jon Noad

The Rockies and the Badlands: Geology and dinosaurs in Canada

Jon is a consulting geologist and palaeontologist, an adjunct professor at Mount Royal University in Calgary, Canada, and a visiting research fellow at the University of Adelaide, Australia.

Join Jon in Canada

You can also join Jon on the Dinosaurs and Hoodoos: Alberta short break!

Jon Noad. Image links to tour

Jon Noad

The Rockies and the Badlands: Geology and dinosaurs in Canada

Jon is a consulting geologist and palaeontologist, an adjunct professor at Mount Royal University in Calgary, Canada, and a visiting research fellow at the University of Adelaide, Australia.

Join Jon in Canada

You can also join Jon on the Dinosaurs and Hoodoos: Alberta short break!

 
Susannah Maidment. Image links to tour

Susannah Maidment

Dinosaur hunting in the Gobi desert: Mongolia

Susannah is the principal researcher in fossil reptiles at the Natural History Museum in London. She has a PhD in vertebrate palaeontology from the University of Cambridge. She was one of National Geographic UK’s Women of Impact in 2019.

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Susannah Maidment. Image links to tour

Susannah Maidment

Dinosaur hunting in the Gobi desert: Mongolia

Susannah is the principal researcher in fossil reptiles at the Natural History Museum in London. She has a PhD in vertebrate palaeontology from the University of Cambridge. She was one of National Geographic UK’s Women of Impact in 2019.

Join Susannah in Mongolia
 
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Peter Getzels

The science of the Incas: Peru

Peter is an Emmy-winning documentary producer/director who comes to filmmaking as an anthropologist, explorer and mountaineer. Peter has made documentaries in Antarctica, Iraq, Cambodia, China, Ladakh, the Andaman Islands, Greenland, Guyana and more.

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Peter Getzels. Image links to tour

Peter Getzels

The science of the Incas: Peru

Peter is an Emmy-winning documentary producer/director who comes to filmmaking as an anthropologist, explorer and mountaineer. Peter has made documentaries in Antarctica, Iraq, Cambodia, China, Ladakh, the Andaman Islands, Greenland, Guyana and more.

Join Peter in Peru
 
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Prof Dany Nobus

Freud’s Vienna: Psychoanalysis and the Viennese schools

Peter is an Emmy-winning documentary producer/director who comes to filmmaking as an anthropologist, explorer and mountaineer. Peter has made documentaries in Antarctica, Iraq, Cambodia, China, Ladakh, the Andaman Islands, Greenland, Guyana and more.

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Dany Nobus. Image links to tour

Prof Dany Nobus

Freud’s Vienna: Psychoanalysis and the Viennese schools

Peter is an Emmy-winning documentary producer/director who comes to filmmaking as an anthropologist, explorer and mountaineer. Peter has made documentaries in Antarctica, Iraq, Cambodia, China, Ladakh, the Andaman Islands, Greenland, Guyana and more.

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