{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"The Arctic | Expert Panel: Stories from the Edge of the World","description":"Today we\u2019re venturing to one of the most remote and awe-inspiring places on Earth - the Arctic. Where ice meets ocean, wildlife roams freely, and every moment feels extraordinary. There\u2019s a saying amongst explorers: \u201cIn the far north, every moment feels like a first.\u201d Joining me to inspire your first journey to the Arctic are Cindy Hopkins, a photographer who has spent over 30 years capturing the Arctic\u2019s beauty, and Captain Ettiene Garcia, the first mariner to reach the North Pole of Inaccessibility - a point so remote even seasoned explorers dream about it.&amp;nbsp; Together we chat about luxury icebreakers, rare wildlife encounters, unforgettable itineraries, and the stories that make this part of the world so magical.  Looking to book a luxury hotel? Get special perks and support the podcast by booking here:&amp;nbsp;https:\/\/www.virtuoso.com\/advisor\/sarahgroen\/travel\/luxury-hotels  If you want our expert guidance and help planning a luxury trip with experiences you can't find online, tell us more here and we'll reach out:&amp;nbsp;https:\/\/bellandblytravel.com\/book-a-trip\/  &amp;nbsp; Learn more at www.luxtravelinsider.com &amp;nbsp; Connect with me on Social: Instagram LinkedIn &amp;nbsp; ","author_name":"Luxury Travel Insider","author_url":"http:\/\/luxtravelinsider.com\/","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/38499870\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/content\/193943065"}