• What’s Your Excuse with the Blind Blogger – March 8, 2018
• Nomad Capitalist with Andrew Henderson – May 17, 2017
• Expert Flyer with with Lisa Kaslyn – What the Florida – April 2017
• The Travel Guys radio show – April 23, 2017
• Rudy Maxa’s World With the Careys – March 18, 2017, hour 1, segment 4
• The Expat Chat with Tony Argyle – episode 64
• Zero to Travel Podcast – December 16, 2015 episode
• Travel Like a Boss Podcast with Johnny FD – episode 93
• Use Your Difference with Tayo Rockson – October 27, 2015 episode
• Asia News Network with Steve Miller – March 11, 2015 episode
• Get Paid For Your Paid (AirBnB podcast) with Jasper Robbins – January 2015 episode
• Travel Blog Breakthrough, episode 5 – January 5, 2015 episode
• The Barefoot Journal, episode 29 – December 15, 2014 episode
• Daily Travel Podcast – episode 90
• International Real Estate podcast – September 5, 2014 episode
• Walking the Earth podcast – September 4, 2014 episode
• Mysterious Universe – August 12, 2014 episode
• Kuadrant – episode 13 about monkey business, July 2014
• Weekly tapings on the Travel Bug with Arirang’s Lisa Kelley, April 2012 – October 2012
• Live with An Jung-hyun (안정현) bi-weekly on TBS eFM’s ‘Tech Talk’, June 2012 – September 2012
• Featured on TBS eFM’s ‘In Focus’ with Sid Kim, aired 26 June 2010
• Featured on TBS eFM’s ‘Weekly Review’ with Dr. Lee, aired 12 September 2010
• Featured on TBS eFM’s ‘In Focus’ with John Lee, aired 2 October 2010
• Featured on the Seoul Podcast – http://www.seoulpodcast.com/archives/596
• Featured on Korea Bridge – http://koreabridge.net/audio/exploring-korea5-chris-backe
• Featured on Korea Bridge’s ATEK transition discussion, summer 2010 – http://koreabridge.net/audio/atek-presidential-transition-webast

• 29 October 2014 at ITB-Asia, Singapore: Building Your Online Community – Tips from Travel Blogging Pros (part of a panel)

• 2 June 2014 at Digital Innovation Asia, Bangkok: From Outreach to Engagement – Top Tips to get the most out of working with bloggers (part of a panel)

• 10 Magazine (an English-language magazine for expats in Korea)
  • December 2009 – “Making a Home for the Holidays”
• Bangkok Trader / Mango Metro (an English-language magazine for expats in Thailand)
  • October 2013 – “Odd Wat” (a one-day itinerary to three of Bangkok’s unusual temples)
  • August 2013 – “A meeting of minds” (about Bangkok’s entrepreneurial scene
• Berea College Magazine (my college alumni magazine, based out of Berea, Kentucky, USA)
  • Spring 2009 – “Books Open, Pencils Poised – Teaching English in South Korea”
• Busan Haps (an English-language magazine for expats in Korea, based in Busan)
  • December 2011 – “Crashing in Seoul on the cheap” (also available online)
• Groove Magazine (an English-language magazine for expats in Korea)
  • February 2013 – cover story – “Getting Down to Business“, about expats starting businesses in South Korea
  • January 2013 – a piece about Travel Pants Korea, a travel company
  • August 2012 – a couple of stories about traveling on Korea’s train system
  • April 2012 – a guest editorial on looking out for fellow expats
  • June 2011 – “Energy and Volume – the Slaugherhouse Jive Style” [band interview]
  • May 2011 – “Destination: Buyeo”
  • April 2011 – a blurb about Cirque du Soleil coming to town
  • March 2011 – “Pinnacle and the Antidote: the sickness and the cure” [band interview]
  • February 2011 – “Shinsegae Department Store”
  • January 2011 – “Should you stay or should you go? A ten-question quiz to help you find out”
  • January 2011 – “In search of democracy – 5.18 Memorial Cemetary, Gwangju”
  • December 2010 – “Hog Hof: a food review”
  • November 2010 – “What’s Next After Korea”
  • November 2010 – “2nd Annual Seoul Lantern Festival”
  • October 2010 – “Destination: Nammireuksa”
  • September 2010 – “Review: Seoul Encyclopedia Show”
  • September 2010 – “Destination: Ulleungdo”
  • September 2010 – “Interview – Sour Mash” [an expat band in South Korea]
  • September 2010 – “Interview – Josh Roy” [a Ugandan rapper based in Seoul]
  • August 2010 – “Destination: Jumunjin Beach [Gangwon-do]”
  • August 2010 – “5 places you’re not partying… yet”
  • July 2010 – “Hwanghaksan Arboretum” [an arboretum in Yeoju]
  • July 2010 – “Distorted Reality – Raul Pizarro” [a Chilean painter based in Seoul]
  • July 2010 – “Southway” [an expat musician in South Korea]
  • July 2010 – “Mirror House” [an expat band in South Korea]
  • June 2010 – “Laughing Ajummas at Penis Park” [Travel story]
  • June 2010 – “Seeing Stars at 4am” [Travel story]
  • June 2010 – “Standing Room Only” [Travel story)
  • May 2010 – “Gongsanseong” [a fortress in Gongju, South Korea]
  • May 2010 – “Up On the Roof” [a review of Roofers, a bar / restaurant in Seoul]
  • May 2010 – Interview – What’s Up [Sacramento / Portland-based band]
  • May 2010 – Interview – Ryan Goessl [founder, Camarata Music Company]
  • May 2010 – Interview – Edward Burgos and Viviana Serratos [movie producers]
  • April 2010 – “Rock Tigers” [a Korean rockabilly band]
  • March 2010 – “Soundbox” [a Seoul-area jam band and tap dancing crew]
  • February 2010 – “Are Daegu Girls Really Prettier?”
  • February 2010 – “Destination: Hwaam Cave”
  • January 2010 – “On community”
  • December 2009 – “Destination: Abraham Park and Kenneth Vine Collection”
• Gwangju News Magazine (an English-language magazine for expats in Gwangju / southern South Korea)
  • November 2011 – “A weekend in Wando” (also available online)
• Korea Herald (an English-language newspaper in Korea)
  • 26 April 2010 – “There is more to Itaewon than meets the eye” (available online)
• Korea Times (an English-language newspaper in Korea)
  • 7 March 2010 – Modest Proposal for Visa Reform (available online)
• Oi Vietnam (an English-language magazine for expats in Vietnam)
  • May 2015 – “How Bizarre – The Weird and Wacky World of Thailand” (page 72)
• The East (a British newspaper about Asia) – several issues from 2008 and 2009 – typically blogposts put into print)

• Interviewed by Travel Notes and Beyond in July 2017
• Interviewed by Nomad Capitalist in May 2017
• Interviewed by Backpacker Travel in January 2016
• Interviewed by ThriveWire in June 2015
• Interviewed by The Trusted Traveller in June 2015
• Interviewed by Two Monkeys Travel Group in March 2015
• Interviewed by First Site Guide in February 2015
• Interviewed by Travelling King in December 2014
• Interviewed by Lunchex.co as part of their ‘Humans of Wanderlust’ series in November 2014
• Interviewed by Don’t Stop Living in October 2014
• Interviewed by Rolf Potts’ Vagabonding in September 2014
• Featured in OpenWorldMag in August 2014
• Interviewed by Johnny Jet in August 2014
• Interviewed by misadventureswithandi.com in August 2014
• Interviewed by flipnomad.com in August 2014
• Interviewed by Jessie on a Journey in August 2014
• Influencer of the week on themidgame.com in June 2014
• Featured on TravelBloggerInterviews.com in April 2014
• Interviewed by Carlo Cretaro at NextStopWhoKnows.com in October 2013

Quick note here: I’ve been part of dozens of collaborative posts on other travel blogs over the years. A list of those isn’t here, though I do share posts on social media when I’m a part of them.

• 10Mag.com (an English-language magazine for expatriates in Korea)
  • February 2010 – “Online Tour of Bulguksa”
• Chiang Mai Citylife
  • March 2015 – “10 Weirdest Places in Northern Thailand“
• Daily Mail
  • February 2016 – “Welcome to HELL: Inside the bizarre temple in Thailand set up by a Buddhist monk to warn tourists and locals against sin” (NSFW)
• Henpicked
  • June 2016 – How to stay in touch when your children are travelling
• Language Vine (a Korean-language learning service) – 4 posts a month from Sept. 2010 to May 2011 written for a corporate blog published at http://blog.aclipse.net/teach-in-Korea/.
• Melted Stories
  • February 2014 – “Ulleungdo – Korea’s True Getaway from the Hustle and Bustle“
  • February 2014 – “Off the Beaten Path in Ayutthaya – The Former Capital of Thailand“
  • December 2013 – “Bangkok Scams – How to Avoid Painting a Target on your Back“
  • November 2013 – “Why Vientiane? 5 Reasons to Visit Laos’ Capital City“
  • October 2013 – “5 Awesome Things to Do in Seoul for mu-lyo (free!)“
  • October 2013 – “South Korea Budget Travel – $25 a day for everything“
  • October 2013 – “Things to do in Bangkok for free“
  • September 2013 – “How to get Koreans to buy you drinks“
  • September 2013 – “Jeju-do – the South Korean Island full of… Sex Parks?“
• Too Many Adapters
  • October 2014 – “8 Tips and Tricks For Travelers in iOS 8“
  • September 2014 – “Should Travelers Upgrade to the iPhone 6?“
  • September 2014 – “My five favorite GoPro accessories (and three I’ll never use again)“
  • August 2014 – ‘”Soaked Your Smartphone? Here’s How to Dry it Out the Right Way“
  • August 2014 – “Where’d you take that photo? The magic of GPS“
  • July 2014 – “Lowepro Camera Bags: A Real-World Review“
  • June 2014 – “How to keep your gadgets charged while on the road“
• VisitSeoul.net (an official tourist website produced by the Seoul City government)
  • December 2009 – “Destination: The Story of Sejong”
  • December 2009 – “Destination: Dream Forest”
  • December 2009 – “Destination: Haengju Fortress”
  • December 2009 – “Destination: Hongreung Arboretum”
  • December 2009 – “Destination: Lock Museum”
  • November 2009 – “Destination: Cheonggwonsa”
  • October 2009 – “Destination: Bomunsa”
  • October 2009 – “Destination: Bukaksan”
• Work’N’Play (a recruiter for English teachers in Korea)
  • February 2010 – “Hwacheon Sancheoneo Ice Festival (2010)” (viewable at http://www.worknplay.co.kr/entertain/review_view.php?num=58)

Featured on korea.net‘s frontpage twice, the official website for the Republic of Korea (2 Dec 2009, 21 Apr 2010)

Cross-posted on metablogs such as www.nanoomi.net, www.hiexpat.com, www.seoulstyle.com, and www.theoneonefour.com.

• A Passion and A Passport (48 Hours in Chiang Mai)
• Atlas Obscura (Dinosaurs and Damnation: The Horror of Buddhist Hell Temples)
• foXnoMad (Halloween in Seoul)
• Goats on the Road (Exploring the Weird Side of Korea: 5 Awesome Off-Beat Places Around Seoul)
• Gone Seoul Searching (a holiday photo essay on Christmas in Seoul)
• Korea Observer (Top 10 Weirdest Places in South Korea)
• LatitudeThirtyFour (About the time the monkey stole my GoPro…)
• Life Part 2 (What Does It Cost to Live for a Month in Krabi, Thailand?)
• Nomadic Chick (Nomadic or Static, What’s Better?)
• OurOyster (part of a World’s Best Museum and Galleries post)
• The Professional Hobo (A Week in the Life)
• TeachEnglishinAsia.net (20 things you must know about Korean culture)
• Travelers Universe (Couples Travel Advice)
• Travel Writers Exchange (Give Readers What They Came to Get)

• Chatted with Steve Miller of Asia News Weekly about Thai politics, May 2014 (view online at http://asianewsweekly.net/2014/05/23/life-after-the-thai-coup/)
• Featured on Arirang’s “Today’s Blog” (view online at http://www.arirang.co.kr/TV2/Today_Blog.asp?F_KEY=788)

• Korea Herald calls Chris in South Korea (the forerunner of Worthy Go) one of “the nation’s most helpful websites” in a Feb. 2011 article.
• Selected as an official worldwide blogger for korea.net, Feb. 2011. Posts published here have included a trip to Jeonju and Hwajinpo Castle in Gangwon-do.