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    Guests’ Corner: Lost With Purpose

    9 May 2018 - By 

    As part of the next instalment in my international version of Guests’ Corner (previously a local South African travel interview section on Tamlyn Amber Wanderlust), I chatted to Alex Reynolds, travel blogger and photographer at Lost with Purpose – and full-time backpacker of note! Having grown up in the East Coast of the United States, with a trifecta of cultures (she’s half Filipino, half English) and some rich travel experiences to boot, from a young age, Alex Reynold’s love of travel was all but guaranteed – and that’s all before she quit her desk job, sold off all but her…

  • Guests’ Corner: My Adventures Across the World

    27 February 2018 - By 

    As part of the next instalment in my international version of Guests’ Corner (previously a local South African travel interview section on Tamlyn Amber Wanderlust), I chatted to Claudia Tavani, travel blogger at My Adventures Across the World. One day, former human rights lawyer and academic, Claudia Tavani, decided to pack up her life and start travelling the globe… and I am so glad she did because now she runs the amazing travel blog, My Adventures Across the World. Today, Claudia is a self-professed Sardinian travel addict, adventure seeker and full-time blogger… When she’s not busy writing up a storm and…

  • Guests’ Corner: Radically Ever After

    21 February 2018 - By 

    As part of the next instalment in my international version of Guests’ Corner (previously a local South African travel interview section on Tamlyn Amber Wanderlust), I chatted to Namita Kulkarni, travel blogger and yoga teacher at Radically Ever After. Namita is a yoga teacher, traveller, writer and artist from India. She loves going where she’s never been before. As she learns new languages, reads new stories and enjoys seeing more of the world, she creates both adventures and misadventures for herself. She loves Tasbasco, sunshine, poetry, the night sky and writing, which she does well on her wonderful travel blog. Through…

  • Guests’ Corner: ASocialNomad, Sarah Carter

    30 January 2018 - By 

    As part of the next instalment in my international version of Guests’ Corner (previously a local South African travel interview section on Tamlyn Amber Wanderlust), I chatted to Sarah Carter, travel blogger at ASocialNomad. Up until as recently as 2014, Sarah Carter was happily ascending the corporate ladder, working as a GM in Social Business for US-based IT company, Actiance. Then, after some twenty years in IT sales and marketing, she decided to take a plunge into the unpredictable world of travel. Together with her husband, Nigel Dockerty, she packed two 40-litre backpacks – and they set off to explore the…

  • Guests’ Corner: Solo World Wanderer, Karen Lynn

    2 January 2018 - By 

    As part of the next instalment in my international version of Guests’ Corner (previously a local South African travel interview section on Tamlyn Amber Wanderlust), I chatted to Karen Lynn, travel consultant and blogger at Solo World Wanderer. Karen Lynn’s passion for travel was sparked from a very young age. Even as a child, she would tear apart the Sunday newspaper, searching for the travel section, which she would then gleefully devour. At 15 (and without the internet), Karen researched, planned and booked her first overseas trip to Paris and Madrid for herself and her family to enjoy. The following…

  • Guests’ Corner: Shoes of a Nomad, Melanie Kitzan

    5 December 2017 - By 

    As part of the next instalment in my international version of Guests’ Corner (previously a local South African travel interview section on Tamlyn Amber Wanderlust), I chatted to Melanie Kitzan, travel blogger at Shoes of a Nomad. Melanie Kitzan grew up in North Dakota, and during her lifetime, she has been a scientist, attorney, mother, writer and vagabond. She lives in the House of She, near Seattle, with her dogs and daughters. Follow her global travel adventures and stories on her lovely travel blog, Shoes of a Nomad. 1) Who or what inspired you to go into travel blogging? I had…

  • Guests’ Corner: Sheena Deepnarain, Pot of Gold

    8 November 2017 - By 

    As part of the next instalment in my Guests’ Corner, a new travel interview segment on Tamlyn Amber Wanderlust, I chatted to SA local travel blogger, actress and producer, Sheena Deepnarain. Sheena Deepnarain is a South African actress, producer and travel and lifestyle blogger. Sheena leads a life of luxury, with confetti thrown over for good measure. She has been cast in some of South Africa’s most prestigious soapies, including Scandal!, Generations, Jacobs Cross & Zabalaza to name a few, as well as several commercials.  Her blog, Pot of Gold, was launched in November 2016 when Sheena decided to uproot her…