Ben Fogle

BBC JOURNALIST AND AUTHOR OF THE SERIES "NEW LIVES IN THE WILD"

Ben Fogle, the man who has rowed across the Atlantic, climbed Mount Everest, and visited over 50 countries around the world, brings his unique experience to Greencajt. The renowned BBC journalist and host of the show “New Lives in the Wild” will share his most significant adventures with the Croatian audience as he explores different parts of the world.

Ben’s illustrious TV career has spanned over 20 years; he started as a participant in the first BBC reality show, Castaway. Fogle has not only conquered Mount Everest but also rowed across the Atlantic Ocean, raced across Antarctica to the South Pole, and crossed the Rub’ al Khali desert, known as the Empty Quarter in the Middle East.

His shows have introduced us to some of the most fascinating people who have forsaken all comforts to return to nature, and Ben has placed sustainable living at the top of his priorities. He drives an electric car, generates his own energy at home, and finds inspiration in sustainable living in figures like Greta Thunberg, who is a hero to him and his children.

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Ksenija Petričević

ERNST & YOUNG, THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCIAL AND ACCOUNTING CONSULTING AND SUSTAINABILITY CONSULTING, MANAGER