Our Onboard Experts

Initially trained as a biologist Alan spent several years after university working in fish farming and learnt t...

Passion for the natural world and the creatures who inhabit it has led Alice on a range of incredible adventure...

Born in Scotland, Brian graduated from Glasgow University with a degree in Geology. 

His first rol...

Cam was lucky enough to grow up with lots of family adventures tramping and sailing, which installed his passio...

Chantal was born in Suffolk very near the sea and now lives in Northumberland where her husband farms and when ...

Cheli is a seasoned veteran when it comes to exploring the rich, breathtaking nature and animal life of the eve...

Colin is a freelance marine biologist and photographer, with a strong interest in underwater photography. Origi...

Conrad Weston is a Second Generation costarrican.  Conrad has been involved in ecotourism since 1986 in So...

Craig is from Glasgow, which he has called home for almost his entire life. However, he has taken every opportu...

Craig Ward is a marine professional; a dive instructor, zoologist and ship’s captain who holds a BSc from...

Damon Ramsey personal obsession in life is to see as many types of plants, animals and ecosystems as he can! Hi...

Daniel Stavert is a naturalist, historian and outdoor guide from the Blue Mountains, Australia. Working in Aust...

Dave grew up in the forests of central New York State in the USA, and developed an interest in the great outdoo...

Born in Moscow, Russia, Dmitri studied biology at Moscow State University (MSU) where he completed his Ph.D. in...

Born and bred in Melbourne, Australia Dot has a love of the outdoors, adventure and travel. The past twenty yea...

Chris Edwards, a native of Scotland, graduated from the University of Glasgow. He then worked for the British A...

Susan was born and brought up in North East England. After obtaining her Bachelor of Science degree in Geology ...

Ted Creek has always been fascinated by wildlife and the water and studied marine biology and oceanography at t...

Emma (Emmarentia) Hansen was born and raised in the stunning Lowveld area of Mpumalanga, South Africa, very clo...

Gary served in the Royal Marines Commandos for 22years. Originally from Portsmouth...

Born and raised in leafy Hertfordshire, Genna has been swapping the fields and woods of England for more exotic...

Guy Esparon was born in the Seychelles and migrated to Australia in 1971, where he spent 30 years living betwee...

For the past twelve years Hannah has divided her time between working on expedition cruise ships as a wildlife ...

Heidi originally hails from Finland but has spent almost two decades working and travelling around the world. O...

Ian Bullock is a British biologist who lives in St Davids, Pembrokeshire, on the south-western seaboard of Wale...

Iain was born in Edinburgh, Scotland and grew up in a small village in neighbouring Fife. He now lives in Linco...

Ignacio Marino – or Nacho - was born in Ushuaia, the capital city of Tierra Del Fuego Antartida e Islas D...

Jake has always loved life on the water; he began driving boats when he was 5, landed his first job at a marina...

Kevin Morgan is a naturalist with a passion for wildlife and a master’s degree in oceanography, who has w...

Kevin served in the Royal Marines for 12 years which took him all over the world working in some of the most ar...

Born in Normandy, Louis has been specialising in expedition voyages for two decades. As a lecturer, Louis share...

Malcolm Pringle is a lifelong ornithologist, wildlife enthusiast and an accomplished dingy and keelboat sailor ...

Formerly Western Australia’s Government Trade Commisioner to Indonesia, Martin has travelled and worked e...

Mike was born in South London, and from an early age wanted to join the Military, at 16 Mike joined the Royal M...

Mike has been interested in geology, in the nature of our environment and how it forms and changes, since he wa...

Coming from South Africa, Pam is a marine scientist, PADI dive instructor, zodiac skipper and sailor, and has w...

Phanor H Montoya-Maya is a marine biologist, diving instructor and Coral guru hailing from Colombia. His love f...

Phoebe Olsen grew up in a small fishing village on the rugged south coast of Ireland. There she was never far f...

Pierre is an all round naturalist who trained as an oceanographer and marine biologist and has more than forty ...

A native of Scotland, Professor James Floyd, has recently retired as District Geologist after 36 years with the...

Ragnar is a native of Iceland. He graduated from the University of Iceland in 1981 with Icelandic studies as hi...

Wildly passionate about the living world, Sam is an avid birdwatcher, wildlife photographer, scuba diver, ...

Scott was brought up in a small village in the Highlands of Scotland beside Loch Ness. This is where he develop...

Simon shares the same family name as the illustrious 18th century explorer, Captain James Cook. In addition to ...

Sue has been creating wildlife, landscape and travel photos for 20+ years, traveling to over 90 countries on al...

A British naturalist who has years of experience working in conservation, ciology and guiding in some of the wo...

Wendy trained as a classical ballet dancer and teacher at the University of Cape Town. After dancing profession...