Take a Journey with...
Our 'Take A Journey With' blog series interviews some of the most interesting people in the travel industry.
Take A Journey With… Juan Fernández – Founder of AWE 
Juan Fernández is the founder of AWE, an exclusive retreats company that offers an immersive journey into the rich cultural heritage and natural beauty of the Cantabrian Mountains. Before founding AWE, Juan spent most of his life as a high-mountain...
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Take A Journey With… Johnny Prince – Co-Founder of Timbuktu Travel
Johnny co-founded Timbuktu Travel in 2014 after recognising the need for a platform that allows travellers to design their own trips to far-flung corners of the world. A big believer in honesty, Timbuktu offers flexibility and transparency by providing estimated...
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Take A Journey With… Darren Burn – Founder of Out Of Office
Darren founded the company after realising travelling the world as an LGBTQ+ person is not always easy. He wanted to ensure that other travellers had access to people who could help them successfully navigate the world in the safest way...
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Take A Journey With… Debbie Misajon – Founder of The Coconut Traveler
The B-Corp certified company crafts unique experiences for discerning travelers worldwide and provides travel advisors and global tour operators with exceptional itineraries and experiences on the islands. Debbie founded the company after a diverse hospitality career that saw her work...
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Take A Journey With… Portia Hart – Blue Apple Beach
Hidden away on the southern shore of the island of Tierra Bomba, the certified B-Corp hotel is somewhere where like-minded locals and in-the-know visitors enjoy lazy days. Portia started the Blue Apple Beach after moving to Colombia 10 years ago,...
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Take A Journey With… Tom Williams – Founder of Desert Island Survival
His love for expeditions started in colder climates when he raced 367 miles to the North Pole in 2010 – and won! Since he has cycled over the Andes, sailed 8,000 miles through the Pacific Ocean, and is both a...
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Take A Journey With… Duncan Grossart – Founder of Journeys With Purpose
The company delivers transformative experiences in wild nature in order to catalyse action to restore our natural world and foster economic vitality and welfare of local communities. This includes an exclusive “Seven Worlds, One Planet” global curriculum of in-the-field immersive experiences,...
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Take A Journey With… Claire Copeman – Co-Founder of Adventure Tours UK
She started the company to create the kind of adventures that she and her husband (and fellow co-founder) go wild for. Adventure Tours UK offers holidays for people who get their thrills from being in the outdoors and who want...
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Take A Journey With… David Guthrie – Co-Founder of A Tent with a View
He has spent over half his life in Tanzania, starting as a wildlife guide in Selous Game Reserve before later becoming involved in lion research in Selous and founding the endangered green turtle project in Saadani National Park. David was,...
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