THE VOYASCAPE NETWORK

OUR TEAM

OUR TEAM

DAVID BRODIE

Founder and CEO, Voyascape
Co-Host, Travel in 10 Podcast

David is one of the world’s first travel podcasters, having launched Travel in 10 in 2005. He continues to host and produce Travel in 10 & also co-hosts the Journeytelling Podcast. He’s the former Global VP of an award-winning PR agency where he led award-winning campaigns for clients like Tourism Australia, Destination British Columbia, Emirates, Expedia. He’s also a former senior advisor to the Canadian Prime Minister, and as an avid traveller and adventurer has visited 50+ countries.

TIM JOHNSON

Global Head of Content & Executive Editor, Voyascape
Co-Host, Travel in 10 podcast

Tim has been a full-time travel writer for over 15 years, exploring 145+ countries. He contributes to publications like CNN Travel, the Globe and Mail, Bloomberg Pursuits, The New Yorker, and AFAR. He Co-hosts the Travel in 10 Podcast and the Journeytelling Podcast, sharing captivating tales from diverse corners of the globe.

LEX FRIEDMAN

Advisor

Lex is the Former Head of Podcast Partnerships for Amazon and Head of Podcast Strategy at Wondery as well as the Former CRO at ART19, acquired by Amazon in June 2021. A pioneer in podcasting he was the co-founder, CRO, and Chief Business Development Officer at Midroll/Stitcher, a digital media company offering production, distribution, and monetization services for podcasts.

NATASHA WOODS

Content Production & Operations Manager

Natasha is an experienced marketer having worked as a Senior Account Executive at an award-winning PR agency with offices in North America and Europe and as a marketing services coordinator for the Government of British Columbia with expertise in social media marketing. She graduated with distinction from the University of Victoria Business School in Entrepreneurship & Management.

JAMES HAMMOND

Host, Winging It

James Hammond is the host and creator of the Winging It Travel Podcast, where he shares inspiring travel stories, practical tips, and the joys and challenges of exploring the world. With a degree in Music from the Brighton Institute of Modern Music (BIMM) in London, James blends creativity with a passion for storytelling. An avid traveler who has explored more than 75 countries, he focuses on backpacking adventures and forging connections with local cultures. Known for his laid-back and conversational style, James brings humor and relatable insights to every episode, making travel accessible and enjoyable for his listeners.

ERIN HYNES

Host, Curious Tourism

Erin Hynes is the co-host of Curious Tourism, a podcast that inspires listeners to explore the world responsibly, with a focus on benefiting both people and the planet. She is an award-winning travel writer whose work has been featured in Business Insider, The Toronto Star, and True North Living. Among her accolades is the prestigious Best Written Piece award at the Traverse Creator Awards. As an experienced traveler, Erin has journeyed across Asia, Africa, Europe, and beyond, sharing insights on sustainable and impactful travel. She is also the creator of Pina Travels, a blog offering thoughtful guidance and stories for conscious travelers.

KATTIE LAUR

Co-host & Producer, Curious Tourism

Kattie Laur is the producer of Curious Tourism. She is a skilled podcast producer renowned for transforming podcasts into fully developed brands with dedicated audiences. As the producer of the award-nominated Curious Tourism podcast, she combines creativity, technical expertise, and strategic vision to craft compelling content. Kattie is also the founder of Pod the North, a newsletter that supports the Canadian podcasting community by sharing insights, recommendations, and opportunities for creators. Praised for her innovative production work, Kattie is shaping the future of Canadian podcasting across genres.

MAX HARTSNORNE

Host, GoNOMAD

Max Hartshorne is the editor of GoNOMAD.com Travel, a website that has published travel stories for 24 years. Today, he spends his time working on the podcast and traveling. He is based in South Deerfield, MA.

DAVID BRODIE

Founder and CEO – Voyascape
Co-Host, Travel in 10 Podcast

David is one of the world’s first travel podcasters, having launched Travel in 10 in 2005. He continues to host and produce Travel in 10 & also co-hosts the Journeytelling Podcast. He’s the former Global VP of an award-winning PR agency where he led award-winning campaigns for clients like Tourism Australia, Destination British Columbia, Emirates, Expedia. He’s also a former senior advisor to the Canadian Prime Minister, and as an avid traveller and adventurer has visited 50+ countries.

TIM JOHNSON

Global Head of Content & Executive Editor, Voyascape
Co-Host, Travel in 10 Podcast

Tim has been a full-time travel writer for over 15 years, exploring 145+ countries. He contributes to publications like CNN Travel, the Globe and Mail, Bloomberg Pursuits, The New Yorker, and AFAR. He Co-hosts the Travel in 10 Podcast and the Journeytelling Podcast, sharing captivating tales from diverse corners of the globe.

LEX FRIEDMAN

Advisor

Lex is the Former Head of Podcast Partnerships for Amazon and Head of Podcast Strategy at Wondery as well as the Former CRO at ART19, acquired by Amazon in June 2021. A pioneer in podcasting he was the co-founder, CRO, and Chief Business Development Officer at Midroll/Stitcher, a digital media company offering production, distribution, and monetization services for podcasts.

NATASHA WOODS

Content Production & Operations Manager

Natasha is an experienced marketer having worked as a Senior Account Executive at an award-winning PR agency with offices in North America and Europe and as a marketing services coordinator for the Government of British Columbia with expertise in social media marketing. She graduated with distinction from the University of Victoria Business School in Entrepreneurship & Management.

JAMES HAMMOND

Host, Winging It

James Hammond is the host and creator of the Winging It Travel Podcast, where he shares inspiring travel stories, practical tips, and the joys and challenges of exploring the world. With a degree in Music from the Brighton Institute of Modern Music (BIMM) in London, James blends creativity with a passion for storytelling. An avid traveler who has explored more than 75 countries, he focuses on backpacking adventures and forging connections with local cultures. Known for his laid-back and conversational style, James brings humor and relatable insights to every episode, making travel accessible and enjoyable for his listeners.

ERIN HYNES

Host, Curious Tourism

Erin Hynes is the co-host of Curious Tourism, a podcast that inspires listeners to explore the world responsibly, with a focus on benefiting both people and the planet. She is an award-winning travel writer whose work has been featured in Business Insider, The Toronto Star, and True North Living. Among her accolades is the prestigious Best Written Piece award at the Traverse Creator Awards. As an experienced traveler, Erin has journeyed across Asia, Africa, Europe, and beyond, sharing insights on sustainable and impactful travel. She is also the creator of Pina Travels, a blog offering thoughtful guidance and stories for conscious travelers.

KATTIE LAUR

Co-host & Producer, Curious Tourism

Kattie Laur is the producer of Curious Tourism. A skilled podcast producer renowned for transforming podcasts into fully developed brands with dedicated audiences. As the producer of the award-nominated Curious Tourism podcast, she combines creativity, technical expertise, and strategic vision to craft compelling content. Kattie is also the founder of Pod the North, a newsletter that supports the Canadian podcasting community by sharing insights, recommendations, and opportunities for creators. Praised for her innovative production work, Kattie is shaping the future of Canadian podcasting across genres.

MAX HARTSNORNE

Host, GoNOMAD

Max Hartshorne is the editor of GoNOMAD.com Travel, a website that has published travel stories for 24 years. Today, he spends his time working on the podcast and traveling. He is based in South Deerfield, MA.

OUR MISSION

To inspire people to travel the world and explore, because in an increasingly divided world travel brings us closer together.

OUR VISION

To become the world’s premier digital travel media platform, offering easy to consume content that is informative and provides unique insights to global travelers that both inspires and makes their travel planning easier.

OUR VALUES

⦿ We will consistently deliver helpful, accurate and unbiased information.
⦿ We will celebrate global cultures and foster greater understanding.
⦿ We will maintain honesty, ethics, and fairness in our work.
⦿ We will commit to sustainable travel and promote ways for travellers to minimize their environmental impact.
⦿ We will use technology and AI to enhance, not replace, human creativity.

OUR MISSION

To inspire people to travel the world and explore, because in an increasingly divided world travel brings us closer together.

OUR VISION

To become the world’s premier digital travel media platform, offering easy to consume content that is informative and provides unique insights to global travelers that both inspires and makes their travel planning easier.

OUR VALUES

⦿ We will consistently deliver helpful, accurate and unbiased information.
⦿ We will celebrate global cultures and foster greater understanding.
⦿ We will maintain honesty, ethics, and fairness in our work.
⦿ We will commit to sustainable travel and promote ways for travellers to minimize their environmental impact.
⦿ We will use technology and AI to enhance, not replace, human creativity.