🎙️🎶 Get ready to embark on an unforgettable two-part journey with the legendary Lorraine Lewis in our special podcast episode, "Lorraine Lewis: taking Center Stage - Part 1"! 🌟 Join us as we dive into the first installment of a captivating exploration of Lorraine's life and career. From her early days as the lead vocalist of Femme Fatale to her foray into Hollywood as a Senior Casting Producer at Renegade 83 Productions and now lead vocalist of Vixen, we'll unveil the remarkable story behind ...
Sep 20, 2023•49 min•Ep. 256
“Navigating Success on the Road: A Harmonious Journey with Country Western Maverick and Hick Hop Icon, Cowboy Troy Coleman” The road less traveled is often the one that leads to the most extraordinary stories. In this captivating episode of The Travel Wins, we delve into the riveting journey of Cowboy Troy Coleman, a remarkable individual who's not only a friend, music traveler but also a pioneer in the world of music. As the maestro behind the unique Hick Hop genre and a touring partner of coun...
Sep 13, 2023•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 255
"Setting Sail to the Rhythms of Reggae: A Journey with Chrysta Pennick, the Visionary behind 'Reggae at Sea'" Emerging from the echoing silence of a two-year global pandemic, Chrysta Pennick felt the stirrings of an audacious dream. Chrysta set out to create an unparalleled, immersive experience—Reggae at Sea. Born from an eternal love for soulful chords and buoyed by the public's yearning for harmonious gatherings, Reggae at Sea promises to be a floating utopia for music enthusiasts. Picture th...
Sep 02, 2023•47 min•Ep. 254
"Harmonizing Journeys: The Musical Odyssey of Velvet Rodeo from Carolina's Heart to Nashville's Soul" In a symphony that beautifully blends the enduring charm of classic country with the captivating allure of contemporary melodies, Velvet Rodeo stands out as a harmonious duo that's as irresistible as the sweetest Carolina Honey. Meet Leah and Bryan, the driving forces behind this musical twosome whose melodic journey resonates deep within the soul. Their artistic partnership is like a perfectly ...
Aug 16, 2023•1 hr 22 min•Ep. 253
Meet 'Johnny' Daigo Yamashita, the last Rock 'n Roll samurai of Japan. A renowned musician, dancer, actor, and model, Johnny's mission is to preserve and revitalize the essence of Japanese Rock 'n Roll in Tokyo's bustling streets. Recently, fate smiled upon me as I had the opportunity to catch up with Johnny during his tour of Australia, where he performed at a rockabilly festival with his sensational performance. In our conversation, we delved deep into Johnny's daily life as a musician, where ...
Aug 09, 2023•14 min•Ep. 252
Kenny Tomlin, a visionary leader who has been at the forefront of the digital transformation landscape for over two decades. With an impressive track record of entrepreneurial achievements, Kenny's journey is nothing short of inspiring. In 2020, Kenny co-founded his latest venture, CourtAvenue, marking his 10th company as a founder. Starting a new adventure at the beginning of a worldwide pandemic was challenging and in some ways beneficial to the growth of CourtAvenue. Emphasizing the arduous n...
Jul 31, 2023•56 min•Ep. 251
Goldy Locks, an accomplished American singer and professional wrestling personality, is a true embodiment of versatility and talent. Known for her stage name, Goldylocks or Goldy Locks, she has successfully carved a niche for herself in various domains, making her a prominent figure in the entertainment industry. Whether she's leading her self-titled band, Goldy Locks Band, hosting a podcast, or showcasing her photography skills, Goldy Locks has left an indelible mark on the world. In the late 1...
Jul 24, 2023•55 min•Ep. 250
Paul Taublieb is a multi-Emmy winning filmmaker, producer, and entrepreneur known for his work in the world of action sports and documentary filmmaking. He has traveled the world while making significant contributions to the industry, particularly in capturing the adrenaline-fueled stories of athletes and their remarkable journeys. I consider myself fortunate to have spoken with Paul during one of those rare intervals when he managed to find respite from his extensive journeys. He was gracious t...
Jul 12, 2023•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 249
Mike McVay is an esteemed media consultant with a remarkable career spanning since 1984. Throughout his extensive journey, he has provided invaluable guidance and consultation to over 200 radio stations across the globe, solidifying his position as a highly influential figure in the industry. While I was aware of Mike's involvement in radio and his profound influence on numerous individuals, I was truly astounded by the breadth and depth of his impact. For aspiring artists, Mike's mentorship has...
Jun 26, 2023•56 min•Ep. 248
Grace McBride, is a remarkable individual who has forged a career path in the realms of luxury travel and startups. With a keen focus on services and technology, Grace has made significant contributions to the industry. Currently, she holds the positions of Founder and CEO of Lucia, a cutting-edge marketplace that connects the luxury travel sector with talented freelancers. Grace's journey towards success began with her role as the CEO of TripKit, an exceptional assistant service tailored specif...
Jun 12, 2023•56 min•Ep. 247
Merril Hoge, a remarkable individual, boasts an illustrious past as a former NFL running back, having dedicated eight seasons to the Pittsburgh Steelers and the revered Chicago Bears. However, his captivating journey extends far beyond his time on the gridiron. We had a great talk about his time after bidding farewell to his football career. Merril embarked on a new chapter as an insightful analyst at ESPN, where he shared his expertise and passion for the game for an astounding twenty-one years...
Jun 05, 2023•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 246
Erick Kozin is the co-founder of Chipoys, a new to market rolled tortilla chip business, offering a “better for you” snack that was started during the world wide pandemic. He is a seasoned and exceptionally skilled marketer, boasting an impressive track record in the field of lifestyle branding for over 15 years. With a strong focus on action sports and an extensive knowledge of the LATAM market, Erick's expertise is unparalleled. He has consistently demonstrated his proficiency in various areas...
May 29, 2023•41 min•Ep. 245
Cody Emerson and Sierra Emerson provide a fascinating perspective into their rodeo lifestyle! Cody's role as a world champion bullfighter involves a great deal of skill, courage, and dedication to ensure the safety of the bull riders. It's impressive that he won his bullfighting world championship buckle in 2012, highlighting his expertise in this unique profession. Cody's accolades are nothing short of awe-inspiring, as he earned his well-deserved bullfighting world championship buckle in 2012....
May 15, 2023•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 244
Unveiling Creative Horizons: A Tale of Hollywood Hearts Nurturing Young Talents Step into the world of silver screen magic with a duo whose names resonate with Hollywood prestige - Jacob Young and Trent Garrett. With a combined legacy that spans decades, adorned with acting prowess and producing finesse, they've unfurled the curtains on a chapter that radiates compassion and creativity. Amidst the ceaseless whirlwind of their ongoing ventures, a remarkable endeavor has emerged from their collect...
Apr 25, 2023•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 243
"Stepping Towards Hope: How Hav A Sole Transformed 50,000 Lives, One Pair of Shoes at a Time" Join us on this heartwarming and inspiring episode of our business travel podcast, as we delve into the incredible journey of Hav A Sole - a remarkable non-profit organization founded by the passionate and driven Rikki Mendias in the bustling city of Los Angeles, California. Get ready to be moved by the profound impact Hav A Sole has made on children across the country through their tireless efforts and...
Apr 17, 2023•33 min•Ep. 242
In this captivating business travel podcast interview, I had the pleasure of conversing with the adventurous duo, Josh and Emily. This young couple has embarked on a remarkable journey of working and living remotely, all while residing in their creatively customized "skoolie" named Aurora the Adventure Bus. The onset of the worldwide pandemic served as a profound wake-up call for many, including Josh and Emily, prompting them to reassess their professional and living arrangements. During the int...
Apr 10, 2023•49 min•Ep. 241
Breegan Jane is a multi-talented individual based in Los Angeles, California, who has made a name for herself as a TV host, designer, entrepreneur, mom, and philanthropist. She resides in Los Angeles with her two young sons, and despite her busy schedule, she successfully manages multiple careers as an interior designer, children's book author, home decor product developer, and real estate investor. Breegan's expertise in interior design is extensive, covering a wide range of projects that demon...
Apr 03, 2023•47 min•Ep. 240
Steve McBee is a remarkable individual with a diverse range of interests and accomplishments. He is deeply involved with various fields, including ranching, construction, coffee, and carwash locales, showcasing his entrepreneurial spirit. As a father to four boys, Steve is dedicated to creating a lasting legacy that his children can carry forward. During our conversation, Steve shared captivating stories about his extensive travels for his numerous businesses. He effortlessly manages the family ...
Mar 27, 2023•55 min•Ep. 239
Autumn Adele, an incredibly versatile and inspiring individual, resides in the vibrant city of Los Angeles. Renowned as an author, podcast host, mental health advocate, model, actress, and a true beacon of positivity, she has carved a significant place for herself in the world. My recent interview with Autumn marked our second encounter, and it was truly delightful to catch up with her, especially since she embarked on her own podcast journey, appropriately named "Pretty Badass." It's remarkable...
Mar 20, 2023•1 hr 21 min•Ep. 238
Gary Orona, an acclaimed movie producer, director, and photographer, has established himself as a prominent figure in the industry. After residing in Utah for several years alongside his wife, Tabitha, he has now made Las Vegas his home. Gary's profound talent lies in capturing the essence of the American Southwest through his exceptional desert landscape photographs, which serve as compelling testaments to the untamed beauty that still exists in the United States. His body of work serves as an ...
Mar 13, 2023•1 hr 18 min•Ep. 237
Cas Haley is a talented and captivating reggae singer/songwriter hailing from Texas. Renowned for his unique musical style, he skillfully infuses reggae vibes into his favorite country songs, creating a refreshing and captivating twist. With his incredible talent, Cas has embarked on a journey of touring alongside his beloved family. My personal introduction to Cas Haley came when I witnessed his awe-inspiring performance on the renowned television show, "America's Got Talent." Since then, I hav...
Feb 27, 2023•43 min•Ep. 236
Jasmin St. Claire is a remarkable individual, known for her multifaceted talents and diverse roles in the entertainment industry. As an entrepreneur, podcaster, actress, and professional wrestling personality, she has established herself as a prominent figure, particularly for her work in Extreme Championship Wrestling (ECW) and her current involvement with the XPW wrestling promotion. Jasmin continues to actively engage in the wrestling scene, playing an integral part in the captivating storyli...
Feb 20, 2023•44 min•Ep. 235
Step into the captivating world of Herd & Grace, a delivery service that brings the very essence of Australia and Tasmania's lush ranches to the doorsteps of American consumers. Meet Svante Johansson, the visionary president of this extraordinary enterprise, where craft proteins are artfully curated to deliver an unparalleled dining experience. Prepare to embark on a journey of epicurean delights as Herd & Grace unveils the gift of world-class luxury, unrivaled in its magnificence. With ...
Feb 15, 2023•1 hr•Ep. 234
Step into the exhilarating world of beach volleyball as we embark on a thrilling adventure with two extraordinary athletes, Evan Cory and Logan Webber, for their highly anticipated 2023 season! The stage is set for a comeback like no other, as these two dynamic players reunite after a hiatus to conquer the sandy courts here and across the globe. Brimming with excitement and determination, Evan and Logan are geared up to make waves on the world's most stunning beaches. Embracing a resolute "cowbo...
Feb 06, 2023•1 hr 29 min•Ep. 233
Kapali Long, a talented and passionate Hawaiian singer-songwriter, captivates audiences nationwide with his exceptional blend of Americana, Country, and Blues music. With his distinct style as a Country Bluesman, Kapali has embarked on a remarkable journey, traveling extensively throughout the United States to share his musical prowess. As an ardent representative of Hawaiian culture, he possesses extensive knowledge about the rich history and cultural significance of Hawaiian music, particularl...
Jan 30, 2023•1 hr 30 min•Ep. 232
Lainey Evischi is an exceptional traveling nurse who brings her invaluable skills and expertise to various states, dedicating several months at a time to each location. Having had the pleasure of meeting Lainey on multiple occasions through my day job, I was eagerly looking forward to a one-on-one conversation with her, delving deeper into her work and gaining insights into the fascinating world of nursing professionals who traverse state borders, undertaking contractual assignments at different...
Jan 23, 2023•1 hr 15 min•Ep. 231
Darley Newman is an exceptional multi-talented professional who has successfully established her career in various roles within the realms of television production, videography, editing, directing, writing, and hosting. With her remarkable skill set and passion for exploration, she has become renowned as the host, creator, and producer of captivating travel shows such as "Travels with Darley" and "Equitrekking." These shows have garnered widespread acclaim and are available on esteemed platforms...
Jan 09, 2023•56 min•Ep. 230
Step into the vibrant world of entrepreneurial zeal and innovation as we delve into the riveting narrative of Jordan Bass, the dynamic CEO and Co-Founder behind the ingenious beverage enterprise, HOP WTR. Nestled in the sun-kissed landscapes of Southern California, HOP WTR emerges as a beacon of inventive refreshment, redefining beverage concepts with unparalleled gusto. Picture this: a man not merely juggling responsibilities, but orchestrating a symphony of ambition. In the midst of sculpting ...
Dec 27, 2022•40 min•Ep. 229
Chloe Caroline, a talented and driven singer-songwriter, has returned to her roots in California following a significant period spent honing her craft in the vibrant music scene of Nashville. Although Chloe's current focus is not centered around frequent travel for her singing endeavors, she has undeniably gained invaluable experience within the music industry thus far. Engaging in a captivating conversation with Chloe provided an enlightening glimpse into her expectations for future tours and t...
Dec 19, 2022•53 min•Ep. 228
Discover the fascinating tale of Joaquin “Quino” McWhinney, the visionary founder and lead singer of Big Mountain, the renowned reggae group formed in sunny San Diego, California. With their chart-topping hit “Baby, I Love Your Way,” which reached #1 on the esteemed Billboard chart in 1994, Joaquin and his band embarked on an exhilarating musical journey, releasing albums and captivating audiences worldwide. After an eventful period of success and growth, Joaquin felt a profound calling for chan...
Dec 05, 2022•1 hr 32 min•Ep. 227
