John Vlahides is a professional travel journalist, creative producer, television host, and classical musician.
For this unscripted adventure travel series, Vlahides hosted the pilot in Morocco[2] and the first season's closing episode in Madagascar, where he cracked a rib wrestling a bull for the camera.
from Binghamton University and an advanced degree in Classic French Cooking from Ecole de Cuisine La Varenne, in Paris.
For television, he co-produced a quick vacations travel segment, “One Night Stands with John Vlahides,” on San Francisco's KRON4 News Weekend and appeared as a travel and food expert on television shows including ABC World News with Diane Sawyer, Food Rush (Live Well Network), The View from the Bay (KGO-TV/ABC7) and CNN Live Today (CNN).
He has been frequently interviewed as a travel expert on radio stations around the world, including the Australian Broadcasting Corporation.