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Armchair Explorer

by Armchair Productions

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Award-winning podcast featuring travel documentaries recorded on location, immersive adventure stories, deep dives into cultures around the world, and inspiration for how to life to the fullest. Hailed as “inspiring storytelling” by the New York Times, and “Ear candy for listeners” by the Washington Post. Two-time Webby Nominee Best Society & Culture Podcast

Chart trend

Position in the Places & Travel chart (US), last 90 days.

#1#99#197JunJulAugSep

#17

all-time peak

15

days in the top 50 since Nov 2024

Latest episodes

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BUCKET LIST: Uluru - Australia's Wonder of the World

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Jul 6
21 min

CONNECTION: Wayfinding with Travel Writer Daniel Scheffler

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Jun 25
40 min

LONELY PLANET: New Hampshire Wild - the Live Free Road Trip

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Jun 18
40 min

LONELY PLANET: Beneath an Auroral Sky - Sailing Norway's Arctic Coast

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Jun 12
38 min

Life in the Deep Blue: Diving the World’s Oceans with Author and Photographer Pier Nirandara

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Jun 8
23 min

ADVENTURE: Kayak the Kwanza: the World-Record Paddle Down Angola’s Longest River

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May 22
43 min

IMMERSION: Hog Heaven - On Location at the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally

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May 14
27 min

DISCOVER: Into the Wild - A Road Trip Through Australia's Northern Territory

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May 8
42 min

BUCKET LIST: The River Nevis Race - Scotland’s Extreme White-water Pool Floatie Race

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May 2
16 min

BEST OF EXPLORER: Arabia, a 5,000-mile Journey into the Heart of the Middle East with Explorer Levison Wood

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Apr 23
37 min

LONELY PLANET: The Aurora Chaser

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Apr 16
44 min

ADVENTURE: A Million Steps on Lava with Ricardo Kaljouw

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Apr 9
46 min

IMMERSION: A Life Underground: Into the Sacred Caves of the Black Hills

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Apr 2
31 min

BUCKET LIST: Hiking Italy’s Old Salt Road across the Apennine Mountains

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Mar 26
11 min

ADVENTURE: Kite-skiing Antarctica with Explorer Justin Packshaw

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Mar 19
44 min

PATHWAYS: Italy’s Old Salt Road, the River Nevis Race and A Million Steps on Lava

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Mar 12
33 min

Season 4 Trailer - The Adventure is About to Begin!

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Mar 9
1 min

Namibia Safari: From the Sossusvlei Dunes to the Skeleton Coast

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Dec 5 2025
38 min

Powwow Spirit in the Black Hills of South Dakota

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Nov 21 2025
23 min

CONNECTION: Ayahuasca Ceremonies, Inuit Hunters and Trekking in Papua New Guinea with Nature Writer Jay Griffiths

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Nov 13 2025
45 min

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