Reykjavík to Oslo: 11 Nights Through the Arctic Aboard World Navigator
Sailing the Arctic in reverse — from Iceland’s geothermal steam to a Norwegian fjord — across 11 nights aboard Atlas Ocean Voyages’ 196-guest yacht World Navigator,…
Personal travel stories and reflections from Max Zaharenkov — moments, lessons and discoveries from a life lived on the road across more than 100 countries.
Antiparos by Private Yacht: The Day Trip That Made My Paros Week
A private day charter from Naoussa with Hellenic Riviera Yachting, Paros, Antiparos and Despotiko by Saxdor 320, with swim stops, snorkeling and lunch on board.
117 Countries In: What’s Next
A season of Shanghai, Cape Town, the Alps and the Aegean, what a half-year on the road taught me, and where this goes next.
Greece by Boat, Round Two: What I’d Do Differently
Returning to the Greek islands three years after a charter trip, this time Paros and Milos by ferry, slower and better.
72 Hours in the South of France
Three August days on the Côte d'Azur, Nice, Èze, Antibes and Monaco, and how to shoot the Riviera when everyone else is on it.
What a Reset Month Looks Like for a Full-Time Traveler
Rest is part of the job. What a deliberate reset month at home base actually looks like for a full-time travel filmmaker.
Home Base: Why Riga Is Europe’s Most Underrated Capital
After 117 countries, the city I keep coming home to, a personal case for Riga, Europe's most underrated capital.
What Creators Get Wrong About Conferences
Flying to VidCon with a decade of creator conferences behind me, what actually works, and the mistakes almost everyone makes.
Returning to China: First Impressions, Second Time Around
Back in China three months after Shanghai, two weeks deeper into a country that moves faster than its coverage suggests.