They are complemented by local guides, regional specialists and local community experts, all of whom are integral to your shore excursion experiences. Each Discovery Leader is an expert in their field, providing you first-hand with unrivalled knowledge and insights on everything from the environment, history and culture of each region you visit. Combined decades of rich experiences and in-depth research will be boiled down to expert lessons on your surroundings - there's simply no better way to experience a place.
After all, nobody knows a location as well as someone who actually lives there.
Exploring polar, tropical, temperate and desert regions have all yielded many close, personal interactions while learning more about intriguing people, their unusual history as well as unique cultural traditions at exciting & remote locations spanning this beautiful planet.
He has spoken or written about hundreds of explorers and ancient civilisations as well as expeditions, empires, piracy, sailing, navigation, weather and leadership. Globally, Peter has 1.7 million km at sea, 90+ polar and 135+ other expeditions, including remote operations at Franz Joseph, Kvitoya, Palmerston, Pitcairn and Tristan da Cunha. He has transited the Northwest Passage, completed multiple circumnavigations and sailed on Captain Cook’s Endeavour square rigged replica.
As Expedition Leader and International Team Member, Peter has had the privilege of guiding and working with fascinating people in seven continents while visiting isolated villages, white water rafting, glacier and orangutan trekking, para sailing, zip lining or operating along active volcanoes.