282: Growing up in the Soviet Union, Traveling Through Africa, and Falling in Love with Jordan with Yulia Denisyuk
Learn how to transition into travel journalism, and seek out people-centric stories and experiences around the world. Yulia Denisyuk joins Matt for a virtual wine night and starts off talking about her parents’ cultural background, and her experience being born in Kazakhstan and growing up mostly in Estonia. She then talks about moving to the...
283: The “Travel Industry for Palestine” Petition, Unpacking Orientalism, and Writing Great Travel Stories with Yulia Denisyuk
Learn how to help stop the genocide in Palestine, unpack Orientalism, and improve your travel writing and photography. In part 2 of my interview with Yulia Denisyuk, she starts off talking about her first trip to Palestine in 2017 and how fundamentally transformative it was. Matt reflects on his experience doing Palestine solidarity work in...