The Expedition Team
Concept development, cultural research, storytelling, and maritime expertise:
The Cultural Expedition was created at the crossroads of storytelling, seafaring, and a deep passion for Denmark’s past. Our mission is to bring cultural history to life and make it accessible to both families and history enthusiasts – all explored from the seaside.
Meet the Three Strong Profiles Behind the Cultural Expedition
Mia Lilliendahl Larsen - Eventør
With many years of experience in the tourism and experience sector, Mia Lilliendahl Larsen is the creative mind and driving force behind the Cultural Expediton. She has developed tourism products for municipalities and transnational projects, and is the originator of numerous cultural heritage concepts – from historic city events and castle festivals to themed hiking routes that bring history to life.
Mia is the originator of the Cultural Expedition
Responsible for project management, concept development, and cultural storytelling.
Photo: Patricio Soto
Mai-Event - Martin Panum & Casper Clemmensen
Mai-Event is run by Martin Panum and Mai Wærum Andersen, who together bring over 25 years of expertise in outdoor activities, sailing, and youth experiences. Among other projects, Mai-Event runs historic RIB boat tours in Aarhus Bay.
Martin is in charge of RIB boat operations and safety – on both sea and shore.
Casper Clemmensen holds an academic degree in history and is the author of the book “Tolkien and the Mythical Jutland.” With years of experience he is a cultural communicator and lecturer, known for hosting the TV series “Expedition 56” and “The Hunt for Anholt”, as well as appearing in DR’s “From Coast to Coast.”
In his daily work, Casper acts as a guide, cultural communicator, and storyteller, developing maritime products and historic voyages. He brings ancient myths, sagas, and archaeological finds to life with scholarly depth and compelling narrative skill.