PONANT has appointed Andrew Daddo as its first brand ambassador for Australasia.
Andrew has been one of Australia’s most familiar faces in Australia’s entertainment industry, with a particular affiliation with adventure travel. As a presenter, author and broadcaster, he is well-known through television, radio and podcasting and has recently ventured into documentary film making with the PONANT Antarctic expedition his first co-production.
“Andrew’s passion for exploration and discovering the unknown is something that truly resonates with PONANT’s spirit of adventure,”said PONANT Chairman Asia Pacific, Sarina Bratton. “Having a multi-faceted relationship with Andrew, sharing a love of golf, travel and adventure, made this an easy decision to formulate the PONANT Ambassador role. We welcome Andrew to our family.”
Of the partnership, Andrew Daddo said “I truly can’t believe my luck. PONANT has a way of making everyone feel incredibly special. That, coupled with world-best destination adventures in genuine luxury and you’d understand my excitement. As for Antarctica, I filled the cloud and had to buy more memory!”
In celebration of the appointment, a 45-minute documentary ‘Beyond the Polar Circle’ showcasing Andrew’s once in a lifetime experience sailing on board PONANT’s Le Boréal to Antarctica will debut via PONANT’s website from Thursday, 30 September 2021. In his inimitable, relaxed manner, Andrew chronicles his thoughts, capturing the moments of anticipation and sheer awe, sharing with viewers his emotions as he discovers the magic of the most remote, majestic destination in the world.
View ‘Beyond the Polar Circle’ trailer HERE.
IMAGE: Andrew Daddo – Detaille Island, Antarctica/Ponant