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Teh Chin Liang lives in Georgetown, Malaysia, a scenic island city and a UNESCO heritage site. As a travel enthusiast, he has extensively traveled to more than 30 countries since 2004. He is a book lover and writes across multiple genres.

His favorite pastime is finding a quiet oasis and tucking away with a good book. While working a full-time job, he tries to take time off whenever possible to travel the world. He is multilingual that he speaks Mandarin, Hokkien (Chinese dialect), Malay, English, little Spanish - hablo muy poco Español and keen on practicing Thai language.

Nick, The Flying Naturist

January 25, 2026 by Teh Chin Liang4 Comments

Nick is better known as The Flying Naturist. He is a lifestyle blogger and content creator who shares what it is like to live a clothing optional life on his website, FlyingNaturist.com. He writes about everyday naturist experiences, from swimming and bowling to vacation. Nick presents himself as an ordinary person and advocates that naturism is not about showing off or being provocative, but simply a way of life. Q. Naturism is a lifestyle, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Interviews · Tagged: Beach, Bicycle, Britain, Bus Travel, England, Europe, Garden, Hiking, History, Internet, Lifestyle, Mountain Climbing, Naked, Restaurants, Shopping Mall, Spain, Train Travel, Walking tour, Wildlife

Jerome Rand, Sailor, Author and Speaker

January 12, 2026 by Teh Chin LiangLeave a Comment

Jerome Rand is a sailor from Northern Michigan. In 2017, he solo-circumnavigated the globe nonstop aboard Mighty Sparrow, spending 271 days alone at sea. Today, he writes and speaks about his adventures, including his book Sailing Into Oblivion, hosts the podcast of the same name, offers sailing coaching and motivational talks, and shares stories that inspire resilience, curiosity, and pushing beyond comfort zones. Visit his website. Q. Let’s … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Interviews · Tagged: America, Caribbean, England, Journey, Maine, Michigan, New Zealand, Sailing, South America, Wildlife

Chris Guillebeau, American Author, Traveler and Entrepreneur

January 1, 2026 by Teh Chin Liang1 Comment

Chris Guillebeau is an American author, traveler, and entrepreneur best known for visiting every country in the world and writing best selling books like the $100 Startup and The Art of Non-Conformity. Q. You set the goal of visiting all 193 countries and you did it before 35. Was this mission your way of challenging the status quo and living a life of non-conformity? Not at first. Looking back, it became a kind of statement, but that … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Interviews · Tagged: Africa, Art, Asia, Bus Travel, Journey, Macedonia, Mountain Climbing, Trekking

Matthew Polly, American Author and Martial Artist

December 20, 2025 by Teh Chin LiangLeave a Comment

Matthew Polly is the national bestselling author of American Shaolin, Tapped Out and Bruce Lee: A Life. A Princeton University graduate and Rhodes Scholar, he spent two years studying kung fu at the Shaolin Temple in Henan, China. His writing has appeared in The Washington Post, Esquire, Slate, Playboy, and The Nation. He is a fellow at Yale University and lives in New Haven, Connecticut. Q1. Kung Fu, Chinese culture, and language were at the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Interviews · Tagged: Airport, Art, Beijing, China, Connecticut, Culture, Hollywood, Internet, Monks, Walking tour

Daniel Seddiqui, American Traveler, Author, Speaker and Cultural Explorer

December 12, 2025 by Teh Chin Liang1 Comment

Daniel Seddiqui is an American traveler, author, and cultural explorer best known for “50 Jobs in 50 States,” the ambitious project he created for himself by working a different job in every state across the country.  He later chronicled his epic cultural quest in a book and founded Living the Map to promote deeper cultural understanding. Over the years, he has traveled the entire USA more than 20 times, making him one of the few individuals who … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Interviews · Tagged: America, Art, Celebrity, Culture, Fireworks, Indiana, Journey, New York City, Sports, Texas, Utah, Virginia, West Virginia

Jake Needham, Author of Best-Selling Crime and Espionage Novels

December 1, 2025 by Teh Chin Liang2 Comments

Jake Needham is an American-born novelist and former screenwriter who has lived in Asia—mainly Thailand and Singapore—since the early 1980s. He has published 18 books and has been nominated for the Barry Award three times. His seventh book in the Inspector Tay series — Who the Hell Is Harry Black? — won the Barry Award for Best Paperback Mystery of 2024. Q. You are originally from Houston, Texas, but you have been living in Asia since the 80s. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Interviews · Tagged: Asia, Bangkok Thailand, Britain, Burma, Cruising, Culture, England, Fashion, Film, History, Hollywood, Hong Kong, Houston, Interview, Paradise, Singapore, Sydney, Texas, Thailand, Traffic

Andrew Forsthoefel, Author of “Walking to Listen: 4,000 Miles Across America, One Story at a Time”

November 21, 2025 by Teh Chin LiangLeave a Comment

At 23, Andrew Forsthoefel left his home in Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania, and began a 4,000-mile walk across America, carrying an audio recorder, a “Walking to Listen” sign, and an open mind ready for conversations with strangers. His book, Walking to Listen, documents his year-long trek across America to learn the art of listening. Q. In 2011, you set out on a cross-country walk with a mission of listening to strangers. Most people walk for … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Interviews · Tagged: America, Art, Culture, Mountain Climbing, Pennsylvania, Trekking, Walking tour

Charles A. Ray, Former US Diplomat and Author

November 15, 2025 by Teh Chin LiangLeave a Comment

Charles A. Ray is a retired U.S. diplomat and former ambassador to Cambodia and Zimbabwe. Before joining the Foreign Service, he served 20 years in the U.S. Army. Over his diplomatic career, he held key positions including Deputy Consul General in Chiang Mai, Thailand, Deputy Chief of Mission in Sierra Leone, Consul General in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, and Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for POW/Missing Personnel Affairs. He is a prolific … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Interviews · Tagged: Antarctica, Arizona, Australia, California, Cambodia, China, Culture, Georgia, Germany, History, Kansas, Korea, Laos, Louisiana, Machu Picchu, Malaysia, Maryland, National Geographic, New Jersey, New Zealand

Brent Huff, Award-Winning Actor, Writer and Director

November 1, 2025 by Teh Chin LiangLeave a Comment

Brent Huff is an award-winning actor, writer, and director best known for his recurring roles in Shameless, The Rookie, The Rookie: Feds, Pensacola: Wings of Gold, and Black Scorpion. His early career took off in the 1980s when he starred in the French cult classic The Perils of Gwendoline. Over the years, Brent has been recognized with several honors, including awards from the Stony Brook Film Festival, the International Family Film Festival, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Interviews · Tagged: America, Architecture, Argentina, Art, Brazil, Culture, Drinking, Fashion, Festival, Film, Food and Wine, Iceland, Interview, Missouri, Paris, Romania, Serbia, South America, Spain, Thailand

Lizeth Yarlequé, Documentary Filmmaker and Fixer

October 17, 2025 by Teh Chin LiangLeave a Comment

Lizeth Yarlequé is a Peruvian documentary filmmaker, producer, fixer and founder of Humana Films. Her works have been featured on major international platforms including Warner Bros, ARTE, ZDF, Al Jazeera, the United Nations, CNN, Business Insider, The Goldman Environmental Prize among others on projects deeply connected to indigenous communities and cultures. She is passionately committed to environmental causes and her major participation as … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Interviews · Tagged: Andes, Architecture, Art, Beach, Canada, Culture, Festival, Film, Food and Wine, Germany, Interview, Ireland, London, Machu Picchu, Mountain Climbing, Peru, Photography, Rainforest, Travel Abroad, Wildlife

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