Tag: Travel Writer Videos
Video: Rolf Potts on Travel Writing and ‘Picture Postcard Expectations’
by World Hum | 11.18.09 | 1:13 PM ET
The World Hum contributor in conversation with BootsnAll
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Yahoo! BuzzTim Cahill on Writing Literate Adventure Stories
by World Hum | 11.10.09 | 10:08 AM ET
"You don't need Superman to do an adventure story"
Paul Theroux Gives Advice to Aspiring Writers
by World Hum | 11.05.09 | 2:43 PM ET
"Leave home, travel alone, and stay on the ground"
Pico Iyer on the ‘Romance of Civilizations’
by World Hum | 07.20.09 | 11:15 AM ET
Pico Iyer at the 2007 Auckland Writers & Readers Festival.
Video: Alison Stein Wellner: The Heat Seeker
by World Hum | 05.11.09 | 11:16 AM ET
Alison Stein Wellner traveled around the world to eat the hottest food she could handle, a quest she chronicled for World Hum
World Hum’s Eighth Anniversary
by World Hum | 04.27.09 | 12:30 PM ET
Michael Yessis and Jim Benning on eight years of publishing travel stories online.
Video: Jeffrey Tayler on His New Book, ‘Murderers in Mausoleums’
by World Hum | 02.26.09 | 5:27 PM ET
Jeffrey Tayler discusses traveling from Moscow to Beijing, "drink by drink."
Video: Jeffrey Tayler on Why He Started Traveling
by World Hum | 02.26.09 | 11:01 AM ET
Jeffrey Tayler pedaled more than 1,000 miles down the Grand Trunk Road in India, a journey he chronicled for World Hum.
Video: Jeffrey Tayler: ‘I Was Getting in Over My Head’
by World Hum | 02.25.09 | 10:34 AM ET
Jeffrey Tayler pedaled more than 1,000 miles down the Grand Trunk Road in India, a journey he chronicled for World Hum.
Video: Jeffrey Tayler on Cycling Across India
by World Hum | 02.23.09 | 10:42 AM ET
Jeffrey Tayler pedaled more than 1,000 miles down the Grand Trunk Road in India, a journey he chronicled for World Hum.
Pico Iyer in Japan
by World Hum | 02.02.09 | 8:14 AM ET
Kurt Andersen spoke with the writer about Buddhism and his life as an "outside man"
Inside World Hum 3.0
by World Hum | 12.11.08 | 4:39 PM ET
World Hum cofounders Jim Benning and Michael Yessis, and editor Valerie Conners, discuss the site's new look.
World Hum’s Restless Legs Reading
by World Hum | 12.11.08 | 4:21 PM ET
World Hum teamed up with Restless Legs Reading Series host and World Hum contributor David Farley in New York City for a night of readings for the wanderlust stricken.
Paul Theroux, Bill Bryson, Jon Krakauer on Charlie Rose/YouTube
by Jim Benning | 09.13.07 | 2:55 PM ET
Photo of Paul Theroux via YouTube video. A slew of interviews from the "Charlie Rose" show archives were recently added to YouTube, including, I learned from a bit of poking around, a number of travel writers' appearances. Among the highlights, posted below: Paul Theroux -- wearing a lovely salmon turtleneck -- discusses The Pillars of Hercules: A Grand Tour of the Mediterranean in 1995; Jon Krakauer talks up "Into the Wild" in 1996; Bill Bryson promotes "A Walk in the Woods" in 1998; and Peter Mayle holds forth on "Encore Provence."
Rolf Potts at Authors@Google on Video
by Jim Benning | 08.23.07 | 3:47 PM ET
World Hum columnist Rolf Potts recently spoke for an hour at Google's New York office about travel and his book Vagabonding: An Uncommon Guide to the Art of Long-Term World Travel. He fielded audience questions about anti-Americanism abroad, dangers facing women travelers and the places he's yet to visit. Rolf's never been to Madagascar. Who knew? The talk was captured on video and posted on YouTube.
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