Fly Brother, Author at FLY BROTHER

On this episode, I talk with Brandon Collier, American startup entrepreneur, strategic alliances professional, and overall cool brother living in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Working in the corporate sector for over 8 years, he established and managed critical partnerships throughout the Americas in industries such as engineering and construction, oil and gas, telecom, finance, retail, […]

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Mar 29 2018

Namibia: Flatlands of the North

By Fly Brother

“One morning, I came to this glorious place And first I saw the trees! The Truffula Trees!” — Dr. Seuss, The Lorax Namibia is known for its striking desert landscapes. What Namibia is not known for is its tropical northern zone and a distinctly wet rainy season. The North, as it is simply called, fronts

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Mar 26 2018

Windhoek: Windy Little City

By Fly Brother

In central Windhoek, high-rise hotels vie for the best sunset views from their rooftop bars. Universities and national institutions hold court in brightly painted German and Dutch colonial buildings. On the north side of town, buzzing Katutura, “the place where no one wants to live,” reinvents itself as the most happening spot around for grilled

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Mar 22 2018

Namibia: True North

By Fly Brother

“We meet only to meet again.” — Namibian Proverb Namibia isn’t just about spectacular landscapes and exotic animals. With at least ten different ethnic groups and many more languages and dialects spread across its vast landscape, Namibia’s people represent the triumph and tragedy of the country’s history. Colonized by Germans in the 19th century and

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Mar 15 2018

Fly Brother Talks with Indian Filmmaker Faraz Arif Ansari

By Fly Brother

On this episode, I talk with Faraz Arif Ansari, gifted writer and filmmaker from India who worked with several acclaimed directors in film and television since beginning his career six years ago. His recent film, Sisak, is India’s first silent queer love story. The beautiful 20-minute short film is traveling to film festivals around the

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Mar 12 2018

Vintage Travel Posters: Miami

By Fly Brother

Tropical and balmy all year round, Miami has always conjured images of surf, sand, and sun. A draw for snowbirds from around the world since the 1930s, the Magic City continuously reinvents itself as a nexus of culture, business, and even aviation. Once a major hub for iconic Pan American Airways and its flying boats,

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Mar 8 2018

Fly Brother Talks with The Travel Doctor Yvette McQueen

By Fly Brother

On this episode, I talk with Dr. Yvette McQueen, emergency medicine physician currently working as a traveling physician across the United States. She teaches healthcare providers and speaks to the general public about various health topics, and she’s an active organizer and participant in international medical missions to many countries around the world. Dr. McQueen has mixed her passions

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Mar 5 2018

Fly Guide to São Paulo

By Fly Brother

São Paulo is the financial and industrial engine of Brazil. Vast and exhilarating, São Paulo is one of the most underrated cities on Earth. It may at first seem like an impenetrable concrete jungle, but the city has plenty of diversions and attractions to keep you occupied, from world-class architecture, museums, and restaurants to 24-hour

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Mar 1 2018

Fly Brother Talks with Entrepreneur and Philanthropist Erick Prince

By Fly Brother

On this episode, I’m interviewing fellow fly brother Erick Prince, direct from London. Publisher of travel website Minority Nomad, Erick is an entrepreneur, photographer, philanthropist, and digital nomad originally from Cleveland and seeking to become the first documented black man to visit every country in the world. We talk responsibility, opportunity, and, of course, travel

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Feb 26 2018

Lalibela: Jerusalem of Ethiopia

By Fly Brother

“The past, the present, and the future are harmonious; they do not collide into each other, nor do they desire more than they are allowed to have. Respectfully they greet each other; respectfully they wave goodbye.” ― Matshona Dhliwayo, Lalibela’s Wise Man In Lalibela, the past and present remain fused in stone. The town in northern

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