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Our interviews focus on the travel, entertainment and lifestyle industry,
with people who are making valuable contributions in their particular fields.


Adam Shepard: Author and Speaker

April 20, 2013 by Dave3 Comments

Adam first reached out to us a few weeks ago in anticipation of the release of his second book, "One Life Lived". This story is an interesting one - detailing his unique adventures, cultural immersions and introspection about a year round the world trip. Adam's first book was about how he randomly moved to a city in the USA by pulling a name out of a hat - arriving with $25, a sleeping bag and the clothes on his back. The challenge was to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Interviews · Tagged: America, Art, Border Crossing, Culture, Germany, History, Interview, Journey, Museum, New York City, North Carolina, Restaurants, South Carolina, Spain, Visa, Volunteer

Lisa Niver: RTW Traveler

April 16, 2013 by Dave3 Comments

I first met Lisa a number of years ago at an event in Los Angeles. Her unbridled enthusiasm for International travel is truly contagious. Few people are lucky to go on one Round the World Trip (RTW) in a lifetime; Lisa has been privileged to experience two RTW trips and in fact at the time of this original interview, was currently in the midst of her 2nd RTW trip. The circumstances around receiving this interview were somewhat convoluted (as … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Interviews · Tagged: America, Antarctica, Art, Beach, Brazil, Britain, Burma, California, Cruising, England, Festival, Film, Iceland, India, Interview, Lifestyle, Los Angeles, Malaysia, Monaco, National Geographic

Doug Lansky: Travel Writer + Speaker

February 26, 2013 by DaveLeave a Comment

We first heard about Doug's travel adventures a number of years ago through his "Signspotting" website and later his book. This unique ongoing project highlights humorous and engaging signs from around the world. He even has a cool widget which you can embed on other websites displaying any new signs uploaded to his own site. Doug is a busy guy and certainly not one to stand still. He is involved in a number of projects that would make those with … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Interviews · Tagged: Backpacking, Eurail, Europe, Food and Wine, Germany, Museum, National Geographic, River Rafting, Ski Trip, Sports, Sweden

Charles Duncombe: Founder, Holidaysplease

November 28, 2012 by DaveLeave a Comment

Recently we had a chance to ask Charles about some of his travels (he has been all over the world) and what went into starting his successful travel company, Holidaysplease. Q. What is your background and when did you first become interested in International travel? Despite being brought up in a small village in the UK I managed to experience international travel from an early age. I used to get driven down to the south of France with my … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Interviews · Tagged: Africa, Airport, Animal Rescue, Beach, Britain, Christmas, England, Fashion, Film, Flowers, France, Georgia, Gun, Honeymoon, Internet, Journey, Maldives, Mozambique, Museum, Music

Ed Stafford: Adventurer

October 29, 2012 by Dave10 Comments

For more than 2 years Ed walked from western Peru to eastern Brazil - locating the source of the Amazon high in the Andes and then following the entire length of this great river to where it empties in the Atlantic Ocean. What a story! Recently we had a chance to ask Ed about his adventures and this epic trek. Q. Tell us a bit about yourself and where you are from. My name is Ed Stafford. I'm an ex-British Army captain who has spent the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Interviews · Tagged: Afghanistan, Andes, Brazil, Britain, England, Journey, London, Mountain Climbing, Peru, Rainforest, Restaurants, Seafood, Shopping Mall, Trekking, Walking tour

Savannah Grace: Author & Traveler

October 9, 2012 by Dave6 Comments

From 2005 through 2009 Savannah traveled the world with her family. We recently came across her book and were fascinated by her travels, details from the road and depth of writing. Recently we had the opportunity to ask her a number of questions about her travels, first book and upcoming plans.   Q. Tell us a little about yourself and how you first decided to write "Sihpromatum, I Grew My Boobs in China". My name is Savannah … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Interviews · Tagged: Africa, Asia, Australia, Bicycle, Bridges, Canada, Canyon, China, Culture, Egypt, Ethiopia, Europe, Family Travel, Film, History, Iran, Iraq, Journey, Lifestyle, River Rafting

Teri Johnson: Co-host of Travelista TV

June 25, 2012 by Dave2 Comments

Teri Johnson Travelista TV

Teri is very well traveled - focusing her trips on adventure, lifestyle, cuisines, music, parties and more as co-host of the popular Travelista tv - an online travel show. Recently we had the opportunity to ask her a number of questions about her travels and her enjoyable role with Travelista tv.   Q. What is your background and when did you first become interested in International travel? I grew up in Clear Lake; a suburb of Houston … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Interviews · Tagged: Africa, America, Animal Rescue, Australia, Beach, Brazil, Caribbean, Casino, Cuba, Culinary travel, Culture, Dancing, Fashion, Festival, Film, Florence, Florida, Food and Wine, France, Houston

Robert Reid: Lonely Planet USA Editor

April 30, 2012 by DaveLeave a Comment

Based in New York City, Robert is Lonely Planet's USA Travel Editor. He has written two dozen guidebooks (including USA & Canada, Europe & Southeast Asia) and articles for The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal and ESPN. Recently we had a chance to ask him several questions about his career, travels and travel advice.   Q. Tell us a little about yourself and how you first became interested in travel writing/editing? I grew up in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Interviews · Tagged: America, Asia, Bicycle, Bridges, Burma, Canada, Canals, Caribbean, Central America, Coffee, Colombia, Cruising, Europe, Far East, Fishing, Food and Wine, History, India, Istanbul, London

Ashley Colburn: Travel Host, Producer & Writer

April 29, 2012 by Dave1 Comment

We first saw Ashley speak in Los Angeles where she was on a panel of travel influencers discussing current trends in travel. She is a prolific traveler who has turned her passion for travel and adventure into a career. Recently we had a chance to interview her about her travels, TV shows, and adventures.   Q. Briefly tell us about your background and what first attracted you to traveling? I come from a family of travelers. My … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Interviews · Tagged: Africa, Africa Safari, Airport, America, Animal Rescue, Beach, Britain, Bus Travel, California, Cell Phone, Coffee, Colorado, Culinary travel, Culture, Drinking, Europe, Fashion, Film, Fishing, Germany

Michael Wigge: Reporter & Filmmaker

April 22, 2012 by DaveLeave a Comment

Michael Wigge is a well-known media personality in Germany - a journalist, comedian, documentarian and world traveler. In 2010, Wigge traveled 25,000 miles from Europe to Antarctica - without any money - which he documented and turned into the upcoming travel series "How to Travel the World For Free" which will be airing on PBS and on local channels in over 70 markets across the US starting this month and running through May and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Interviews · Tagged: America, Antarctica, Argentina, Belgium, Bicycle, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cruising, Culture, England, Europe, Fashion, Festival, Food and Wine, Free Travel, Germany, Hawaii, History

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