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Our interviews focus on the travel, entertainment and lifestyle industry,
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Follow the Nomadic Footprints in Kyrgyzstan – Interview with Aisha Mambetalieva, Director and co-founder of Kyrgyz Tourism LLC

April 3, 2021 by Teh Chin Liang3 Comments

Interviewing Aisha Mambetalieva is similar to wearing a Virtual Reality headset and going on a virtual tour around the highlands of Kyrgyzstan. Her passion for the history and tradition of the Kyrgyz nomads is contagious. Through her enthusiasm and lively narration, she transported me through the nomadic lands of Kyrgyzstan. I imagined myself standing in a green alpine pasture. I was surrounded by unspoiled and majestic mountains in the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Interviews · Tagged: Animal Rescue, Art, Asia, Culinary travel, Culture, Drinking, Food and Wine, History, Interview, Lifestyle, Sports, Technology, Village, Walking tour, Wildlife

Interview with Joe Sidek, father of George Town Festival

March 19, 2021 by Teh Chin LiangLeave a Comment

Joe Sidek is the Chairman of the Federation for Asian Cultural Promotion. He was the Festival Director of George Town Festival (GTF) (2010-2018), Butterworth Fringe Festival (BFF), and the Rainforest Fringe Festival (RFF)(206-2018).  In 2010, he founded the George Town Festival - an annual event  to commemorate George Town being inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The 2010 event that showcased the heritage and cultural history of George … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Interviews · Tagged: Architecture, Asia, Beach, China, Culinary travel, Culture, Drinking, Festival, Food and Wine, Garden, History, Interview, Malaysia, Museum, Rainforest, Restaurants

Interview with Tobias Hägg, Photographer and Aerial Artist

March 6, 2021 by Teh Chin LiangLeave a Comment

Q. I remember when I was on an airplane for the very first time. I was so excited that I asked to be seated next to a window. The view from the plane window was just breathtakingly amazing. The bird's-eye view provides a different perspective on the land below. You have produced a collection of cinematic drone masterpiece. Tell us what drew you to aerial photography in the very beginning? I think my fascination for the aerial perspective began … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Interviews · Tagged: Animal Rescue, Art, China, Dancing, Desert, Film, Helicopter, Interview, Italy, Mountain Climbing, Namibia, National Geographic, Photography, Sand, Trekking, Village, Wildlife

Stuart Every – CEO and Founder of Dolphin Creative

December 9, 2020 by Teh Chin LiangLeave a Comment

I met Stuart Every about two years ago at China House in Georgetown, Penang. He struck me as humble and unassuming, with a naturally calm demeanor. He is very knowledgeable and passionate about street arts industry. At the end of our meet up, I knew in my heart that I needed to interview him one day. Stuart has been a producer for 30 years. Since the age of 18, he has worked across multiple production genres including music, theatre, ballet, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Interviews · Tagged: Art, China, Dolphin, Dubai, Festival, Garden, Interview, Journey, Key West, London, Malaysia, Markets, Music, New York City, Walking tour

Mike Corey, Adventure Travel YouTuber & BBC Television Host

December 5, 2020 by Dave1 Comment

Q. Introduce yourself to our readers. I'm Mike Corey, an Adventure Travel YouTuber and BBC Television Host, who helps people overcome their fears so they can travel the world. I have an online travel and lifestyle brand called Fearless & Far, not because I am fearless, but because I've built a life around doing the things that scare me most. Sound fun? Haha I'm a recovering scaredy-cat, and spent most of my life with a phobia of public … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Interviews · Tagged: Adventure Travel, Backpacking, Beach, Canada, China, Drinking, Gun, Indonesia, Lifestyle, Mexico, Naked, Rainforest, Volunteer, Wildlife

Ryan & Emily, The Snail Travelers

November 28, 2020 by DaveLeave a Comment

Traveling fast enables us to cover as many places as possible. Traveling slow has its perks, too. Meet Ryan & Emily, also known as The Snail Travelers, a couple who have been backpacking around the world at a snail's pace since 2018. In 2017, a sudden health scare hit them with a realization that our time on this earth is impermanent, and every breathing moment is precious. A year later, they left their professional careers in the US behind and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Interviews · Tagged: Asia, Backpacking, Culinary travel, Interview, Lifestyle, Malaysia, Volunteer

Brady Trautman, Round the World Sailor, The Delos Project

February 7, 2020 by Dave9 Comments

Q. Please introduce yourself to our readers. Hi, guys, my name's Brady Trautman, I'm 33 years old, and I'm originally from Florida, USA. For the past ten years, I've been part of The Delos Project, a YouTube sailing channel which started out as a bit of fun but has grown into a way of life and sustainable business. Sailing across 75,000 miles of the world's oceans aboard our sailboat 'Delos' and visiting 45 countries, has inspired us to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Interviews · Tagged: America, Animal Rescue, Australia, Beach, Caribbean, Cruising, Culture, Drinking, Fishing, Florida, Journey, Lifestyle, Madagascar, Mexico, Mountain Climbing, Sailing, Save Money, Scuba Diving, Seafood, Seattle

Justin Zackham, Screenwriter, Producer & Traveler

April 1, 2019 by Dave9 Comments

Q. Introduce yourself and tell us about your passions and also some of your personal accomplishments that you are most proud of. Hi, we're the Zackhams - Justin, Katherine, Finn and Cole. We're currently traveling the world, home/worldschooling, and living our Bucket List Life as a family. Justin went to film school at NYU and has since written the screenplays for the hit film "The Bucket List" starring Jack Nicholson and Morgan Freeman; … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Interviews · Tagged: Afghanistan, Africa, Airport, America, Architecture, Art, Asia, Bakeries, Beach, Britain, California, Canals, Caribbean, Caves, Costa Rica, Culture, Drinking, Europe, Film, Food and Wine

Karen Rowley – Owner Many More Travels

January 19, 2019 by Dave1 Comment

Introduce yourself and tell our readers how you first became hooked on travel. As the owner of Many More Travels and Curated Journey, I have the best job in the world: sharing amazing culinary and wine adventures all over the world. Culinary and wine travel has brought me together with chefs, vintners, chefs, cheesemakers, farmers and families all over the world. This year I will travel with my groups to Morocco, Basque Country, Piemonte … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Interviews · Tagged: Animal Rescue, Art, Asia, Caves, Celebrity, Chocolate, Culinary travel, Drinking, Food and Wine, Garden, History, Internet, Journey, Napa Valley, Portugal, Restaurants, Spain, Vineyards, Wine Tasting

Vanessa Pirotta, Whale Researcher

December 16, 2018 by Dave2 Comments

I first stumbled across Vanessa Pirotta's fascinating work involving whales through Twitter. She is an Australian based wild life conservationist working with cetaceans (a word that refers to whales, dolphins and porpoises). Her investigative work has led her to locations around the world collecting various data. She is most known for her research in collecting whale snot through the use of a customized collection system carried by drones. She is … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Interviews · Tagged: Animal Rescue, Antarctica, Australia, Beach, Britain, Dolphin, England, Ireland, Journey, Machu Picchu, Madagascar, Mountain Climbing, National Park, Peru, Photography, Queensland, Seafood, Sydney, Whales, Wildlife

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