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Today, we're speaking with Chicago-based journalist and photographer Karthika Gupta. Her work has been featured in Vogue, BBC Travel, USA Today, Condé Nast Traveler, Fodors, AFAR, Travel & Leisure, Robb Report, and more. Karthika is also the founder of Culturally Ours, a platform dedicated to promoting cultural understanding and celebrating global diversity.
Reminder: I'm running a 10-day group trip to Jordan this May. The trip runs from May 18th to 27th and you can get all the information by visiting here. The last day to join our trip is Friday, April 18th.
Original Air Date: Feb 28, 2024.
What you’ll learn in this episode:
- Meet a sustainable farm by one of the smallest tribal nations in California
- The flower markets of Mumbai
- The misconceptions about traveling to the Middle East
- How Karthika travels with her two children
Featured on the show:
- Read Karthika's Vogue Story, How One of the Smallest Tribal Nations in the U.S. Is Redefining Sustainable Living
- Follow Karthika on Instagram: @karthikagupta
- Listen to Episode 07: You're Good Enough To Do This Work with Karthika Gupta
- Learn more about our upcoming trip to Jordan in May here
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Going Places with Yulia Denisyuk is a show that sparks a better understanding of people and places near and far by fostering a space for real conversations to occur. Each week, we sit down with travelers, journalists, creators, and people living and working in destinations around the world. Hosted by Yulia Denisyuk, an award-winning travel journalist, photographer, and writer who's worked with National Geographic, The New York Times, BBC Travel, and more.
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