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What We Didn't Miss from the Real World While Living in Antarctica | Everything Antarctica Podcast ๐ŸงŠ

What We Didn't Miss from the Real World While Living in Antarctica | Everything Antarctica Podcast ๐ŸงŠ

Update: 2025-09-03
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What do you stop missing when you spend months living at the bottom of the world? In this episode of the Everything Antarctica Podcast, Matty Jordan and Jonny Harrison share the surprising things they didnโ€™t miss from everyday life back home โ€” from paying for petrol and groceries, to traffic jams, meetings, online shopping, and even bugs!Expect honest stories, funny insights, and a unique perspective on what makes Antarctic life so different โ€” and in some ways, better โ€” than the โ€œreal world.โ€๐Ÿ‘‰ If youโ€™re curious about behind the scenes life in Antarctica, surviving on the ice, and what itโ€™s really like to live on a scientific research station, this episode is for you.๐Ÿ“ˆ Our Most Popular YouTube Videos:

๐ŸŽฅ How to Get a Job in Antarctica: https://youtu.be/-vv3QYUHvZs?si=pFYmhjFIvGAGrPI8

๐ŸŽฅ A day in the life in Antarctica: https://youtu.be/mMiwIe0c0Vw?si=lBpDFHXBLYA--Xwy

๐ŸŽฅ Driving Across Antarctica for Science: https://youtu.be/SqJxKFrDXw0?si=DyD9lMgaQim0beXH


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๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ Who are the hosts?

Matty Jordan and Jonny Harrison have a combined experience of three Antarctic winters and 13 trips to Antarctica. Collectively, they've spent over 1200 days โ€œon iceโ€ primarily at New Zealand's Antarctic research station, Scott Base. Their photos and stories have been shared in international news outlets and media in more than 20 countries and theyโ€™ve been featured in every major news outlet in New Zealand. They both have a passion for science communication, education, and everything to do with Antarctica.


๐ŸŽ™๏ธAbout the Podcast:

Whether you're interested in getting a job in Antarctica, or just curious about what life is like down there, the Everything Antarctica Podcast helps you connect with the frozen continent. Hosts Matty Jordan and Jonny Harrison were inspired by the tradition of explorers keeping journals and wanted to preserve and share Antarctic experiences in a modern, accessible medium. They now share experiences through conversations with people about their time on the ice. The podcast entertains, while also educating about the importance of the work that happens in Antarctica. The podcast is an excellent resource for those hoping to either work the ice or visit one day.

Whether you're an Antarctic enthusiast, a curious listener, or someone considering a role down south, the podcast is a great resource for various audiences.


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What We Didn't Miss from the Real World While Living in Antarctica | Everything Antarctica Podcast ๐ŸงŠ

What We Didn't Miss from the Real World While Living in Antarctica | Everything Antarctica Podcast ๐ŸงŠ

Matty Jordan and Jonny Harrison