Back in Dubai: What a Year Changed
Returning to Dubai after a year away, how the city keeps reinventing itself, and how to handle it when summer heat arrives.
Personal travel stories and reflections from Max Zaharenkov — moments, lessons and discoveries from a life lived on the road across more than 100 countries.
Why I Spent a Month in Cape Town
Why a travel filmmaker chose Cape Town for a full month, light, landscapes, value and the best production base in the southern hemisphere.
Forte dei Marmi and Milan: Where the City Goes to Breathe
A week between Milan and Forte dei Marmi, filming Italy's quiet-luxury beach town and the marble mountains behind it.
My London Base: How I Run Production Between Trips
Why a full-time traveler keeps a London base, flights, clients, edit weeks and the routine that makes 117 countries sustainable.
72 Hours in Shanghai: Filming the World’s Most Futuristic Skyline
Three days filming Shanghai, the Bund at dawn, Lujiazui rooftops, and why this skyline beats every other city I've shot in 117 countries.
5 Secret Restaurants in Doha You’ll Regret Missing
Luxury in Doha isn’t loud. It’s not always about the biggest hotel or the most photographed rooftop. The real experiences are quieter. Invitation-based tables. Hidden entrances.…
Inside the MotoGP Season Launch in Kuala Lumpur 2026
The MotoGP Season Launch in Kuala Lumpur was one of those events that feels bigger when you experience it in person. Seeing MotoGP step out of…
Web Summit Qatar 2026
Web Summit Qatar turned Doha into a real global meeting point. Over 30,000 people from more than 120 countries came together in one place. Founders, investors,…
Web Summit My 5 Insights
The first big insight was simple but uncomfortable. Distribution matters more than the product itself. I saw genuinely smart teams with strong tech who struggled to…