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Magda has lived and breathed the travel and culture media industry for almost a decade; working for Travel+Leisure China for four years as editor, and thereafter as the senior editor of Travel+ Magazine and The Paper. Her excellent research and communication skills and wealth of knowledge enabled her to successfully carry out independent press trips to a diverse range of… Continue reading Magda Qian

Barbaros Aytug studied Comparative Literature at Istanbul Bilgi University, then moved to Photography and Visual Arts in Halic and Isik Universities respectively. He has worked as both a photographer and journalist for several different media outlets in Turkey, including Platin Magazine, Aksam Newspaper, and Good Morning Turkey. Fluent in English and Turkish, he writes articles and conducts interviews for GMT (based… Continue reading Barbaros Aytug

Lucy Robinson has 10 years of travel and lifestyle PR experience, having worked with leading PR agencies in London and Paris including PCC, Talk PR, and KCD. Her previous client experience includes the Monaco Government Tourism Authority, and luxury hotel groups The Oetker Collection and Six Senses. Lucy has excellent top tier media contacts and is respected by journalists and clients alike for… Continue reading Lucy Robinson

Natalia Lapshina has a degree in hospitality and tourism management, and 18 years of experience working in the field. She specialises in the luxury hotel business, working with Marriott Hotels in Moscow, the award-winning Lotte Hotel Moscow, and now as Director of Public Relations and Communications with Four Seasons Hotel Moscow. Natalia is an expert in marketing and PR, as well as in… Continue reading Natalia Lapshina

Sophie specialises in development and investment strategies for public sector clients, and has worked with numerous government ministries and agencies. She is interested in tourism as a driver of sustainable, grassroots economic growth, especially in post-conflict zones and other fragile economies, and prides herself in effectively implementing commercially viable programmes using public sector institutions. Communications are… Continue reading Sophie Ibbotson

Sammy Gao was born and raised in mainland China, moving to the UK to study, and then pursued his career in the UK, Germany, France, and China. His international experience has equipped him with both Oriental and Occidental mindsets, as well as in-depth comprehension of different cultures. He holds a BSc in Economics from the London School… Continue reading Sammy Gao

Oliver has a background in media, public relations and events. He has worked with the European Union Local Development Fund (LEADER+), The French Ministry of Youth and Sports, The French Institute of London, The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, The Ocean Recovery Alliance, The Plasticity Forum, The Global Ocean Trust, Regeneration International, The Organic Consumers Association, and… Continue reading Oliver Gardiner