• Guests’ Corner: Travel Opulent Box

    2 October 2018 - By 

    As part of the next instalment in Guests’ Corner – a local and international travel interview segment on Tamlyn Amber Wanderlust – I chatted to Patrycja Oosthuizen, founder and editor of Travel Opulent Box and #TravelChatSA. Patrycja Oosthuizen is a woman who wears a great many hats – and she does so exceptionally well and with relative ease. Think: Polish native-turned resident South African, founder of #TravelChatSA (an incredible non-profit travel chat community on Twitter), self-professed social media freak and follower of hashtags, passionate world explorer, travel blogger, passionate hospitality consultant, former hotel manager – and perhaps most of all,…

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    Guests’ Corner: TravelDudes

    21 March 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 Melvin Boecher, founder and CEO of TravelDudes and COO of iambassador, both industry leaders in the world of travel. Melvin Boecher, a passionate global traveller, is the brains behind the awesome TravelDudes, a site for travellers, by travellers. In addition to being the founder and CEO of TravelDudes, Melvin is also the COO of imabassador, one of the best travel influencers online. Through these, Melvin helps to not only promote a love of travel, but…