I'm a naturally upbeat person. Friends sometimes compare me to a labrador puppy, and I take that as a great compliment. I… — Ben Fogle Copy Share Image
I love sharing my travels and I've had some fascinating travelling companions over the years. I really believe travel is made the… — Ben Fogle Copy Share Image
What I miss is being close to nature - collecting your own water and generating your own electricity, catching your own food.… — Ben Fogle Copy Share Image
I love the ocean. Anywhere near the ocean will do. Preferably the Atlantic Ocean. — Ben Fogle Copy Share Image
I love reading. I spend a huge amount of time travelling on planes and have always got a book on the go. — Ben Fogle Copy Share Image
Michael Palin and Paul Theroux are my travelling icons. I have a soft spot for Joanna Lumley. I'd love to go on… — Ben Fogle Copy Share Image
We tend to default to complacency. Stick to the easy option. We all do it. We've tried to create a business model… — Ben Fogle Copy Share Image
I do try to reduce my carbon footprint a little bit by travelling around London on my electric bike. A lot of… — Ben Fogle Copy Share Image
I can't even cook an egg. The only thing I can do well is baking bread. I love it and find it… — Ben Fogle Copy Share Image
I'm acutely aware of the environment but I'm far from perfect - I love Land Rovers and fly too much. — Ben Fogle Copy Share Image
I'd love to go to a remote part of the world or maroon myself on a tropical island, and shoot the whole… — Ben Fogle Copy Share Image
We so love to stereotype people in this country - I can relate to that myself as I've experienced it. By taking… — Ben Fogle Copy Share Image
I remembered reading about a disease called Leishmaniasis, which matched my symptoms. I'd always thought it was an old wives' tale - a sand… — Ben Fogle Copy Share Image
I got rounded up by the police in Quito as I didn't have my passport with me. I was in prison for a night,… — Ben Fogle Copy Share Image
At 19 I left school and embarked on a 9-day bike ride with friends from London to Monte Carlo. — Ben Fogle Copy Share Image
I'm a naturally upbeat person. Friends sometimes compare me to a labrador puppy, and I take that as a great compliment. I love life,… — Ben Fogle Copy Share Image
Whenever I leave home to film, my wife Marina gets terrified that I'm going to come back having bought a tiny plot of land… — Ben Fogle Copy Share Image
The wilderness rescued me. I have been shaped by my experiences in the great outdoors. Feeling comfortable in the wild gave me the confidence… — Ben Fogle Copy Share Image
I love sharing my travels and I've had some fascinating travelling companions over the years. I really believe travel is made the richer being… — Ben Fogle Copy Share Image
I don't think you can ever get closer to the natural world, than just a man - as in mankind - in an ocean,… — Ben Fogle Copy Share Image
After university, I was desperate to be an ambassador. It went back to geography: I loved the idea of living in exotic and exciting… — Ben Fogle Copy Share Image
I'm a bit dyslexic so I found learning to read hard. I muddled up the letters but learnt to power through. — Ben Fogle Copy Share Image
