Travel Matters

Leo Long is a travel writer from China and a first timer at TBEX. Hear what he thinks about being here just a few hours into TBEX Europe in Marbella, Spain.

In this episode we also talk to Kerwin McKenzie. Kerwin is originally from Jamaica, and is an ex-airline employee who is now a travel content creator, author, and public speaker. He’s worked in various capacities at four U.S.-based airlines for 14.5 years, flown 181 airlines, and visited 137 countries/territories (105 UN).

Today, he runs Passrider.com for airline employees, Cruisinaltitude.com with information about airline travel, Unfamiliardestinations.com with details about 365 under-visited destinations, and DiscoveringHouston.net, which provides travel information for Houston, Texas. He also cooks Jamaican food at CookingWithkerwin.com.

Kerwin has attended 17 TBEX conferences, again here at TBEX Europe he did the first timers’ briefing. What is the best way to get the most out of a TBEX conference?

We’re also talking to Kerwin about Black Travel Alliance, a professional non-profit organization, created in 2020 to encourage, educate, equip and excel black travel professionals in education, media, and corporate positions.

You can follow Kerwin on TikTok and on Instagram as @LoyaltyTravels. Also, you can follow TBEX on TikTokand on Instagram.

This episode of Travel Matters recorded at TBEX Europe in Marbella, Spain and hosted by TBEX CEO, Rick Calvert and The Radio Vagabond, Palle Bo.

We’re just hours away from TBEX Europe in Marbella, Spain. We have The Travel Camel, Shane Dallas, Conference Director for TBEX Europe, as a special co-host as we talk about what to expect the next two days – and much more.

This episode of Travel Matters recorded at TBEX Europe in Marbella, Spain and hosted by TBEX CEO, Rick Calvert and The Radio Vagabond, Palle Bo.

In this last episode recorded at TBEX North America in Tri-Cities, WA, we speak with Candy Krajangsri from Amazing Thailand. Candy is working at their Los Angeles office, and we talk about what to expect when we go to TBEX Asia in Phuket in November.

Then we’re also joined by our good friend Michael Collins from TravelMedia.ie – a full-service public relations, marketing, events, communications, and travel trade representation company, founded in 2006, and managed by Michael Collins. Hear how he managed to travel during the pandemic.

See y’all in person at TBEX Europe in Marbella Spain tomorrow.

This episode of Travel Matters recorded at TBEX North America in Tri-Cities and hosted by TBEX CEO, Rick Calvert and The Radio Vagabond, Palle Bo.

In this week’s episode, we have a conversation with Jen Ruiz from Jen on a Jet Plane about how we as travel content creators should use TikTok.

And then Rick Calvert also shares some of the highlights for the upcoming TBEX Europe happening in Marbella, Spain next week.

This episode of Travel Matters was recorded at TBEX North America in Tri-Cities and hosted by TBEX CEO, Rick Calvert and The Radio Vagabond, Palle Bo.

In this week’s episode we first have a conversation with Christopher Mitchell and Jeremy Jones. Together they cofounded the blogging newsletter, This Week in Blogging.

Chris is a travel content creator and runs sites and brands such as TravelingMitch and Ultimate Ontario, and communities such as the Toronto Blogger Collective. Jeremy also runs several blogs on the topics of travel, Pittsburgh, wine, and home & gardening.

We also have a conversation with Engin Kaban from Turkey. He’s technically an engineer, practically a traveler. That’s where the name of his blog EnginEER Travel comes from.

This episode of Travel Matters recorded at TBEX North America in Tri-Cities.

Welcome to another episode of Travel Matters recorded at TBEX North America in Tri-Cities. We have a conversation with Juliana Broste aka Traveling Jules, a filmmaker and YouTuber who gave a session with tips on how to improve your travel videos. Jules is an 11-time Heartland Emmy award winning Travel Video Journalist, a producer, shooter, writer, editor and host.  She also shares inspiration and education for creators and video production professionals in The Video Hustle.

Also, we speak to TaKenya Hampton, who is an author, blogger, podcaster, and life and business coach helping people tap into their full power to live a life that’s led by their desires. We talk about her session, “The Travel Blogger’s Guide to Maintaining the Back End of WordPress”.

This episode is recorded at TBEX North America in Tri-Cities. We have a conversation with Ron Williams from the Tri-Cities area about what they have to offer and tourism in Washington State.

Also, we talk a bit about what it means to be part of a FAM Trip after a TBEX.

The first TBEX conference since the pandemic changed everything was taking place in Tri-Cities in April. 
At the conference, Palle Bo talked to a few first-timers, and after that, he and Rick Calvert spoke to one of the Conference Directors, Tomiko Harvey.

TBEX CEO Rick Calvert picks up The Radio Vagabond, Palle Bo, in Tri-Cities, and on a drive, through the beautiful city, they talk about the pleasure of driving all the way from Southern California to here and back.

Later they sit down with a view of the Colombia River and talk about what to expect from the first TBEX conference in more than two years.

TBEX North America is just a few days away; the event kicks off Wednesday morning. 

Get the scoop on where and when the next TBEX Europe will take place.

Listen now, and get the news before anyone else.