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Kita the Explorer

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Tonight our guest is Marquita, the person behind Kita the Explorer , living in the Atlanta, GA area. She is an accountant by day but her passion is Kita the Explorer initiative. We have conducted an interview with Marquita. Why do you want to run your initiative and having the focus about "Vlogging, Planning, and the Environment”? I originally started this initiative as vlog to document my adventures and stories while traveling the world based on encouragement from friends as I had amazing pictures, tips, stories, and had been to several places (14 countries and counting). Vlogging allows for my viewers to see what they can do in a country while learning my personality while providing them tips on how to make their travels better. I quickly realized I enjoy planning and preparing for upcoming trips whether that is putting an itinerary together or creating a travel budget. So I took that joy to help my viewers or fellow Explorers save time and plan their next trip. I...

Eat - Eco Art & Theory

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Ksenija Bunjak is an architect, a researcher of sustainability in urban and rural contexts and architecture for the climate change and a hobby photographer. Currently, she lives in Serbia. Previously, she lived and worked in Barcelona, Spain; Copenhagen, Denmark; Munich, Germany and very briefly in Shanghai, China. Ksenija holds a PhD in Architecture and is strongly dedicated to the sustainable and energy efficient architecture, education and rising public awareness about these issues. She works as an outsourcing architect and she also has her own NGO: EAT - Eco Art & Theory that deals with the global questions such as sustainability and climate change. We have conducted an interview with Ksenija. When did you begin the founding of your NGO 'EAT' (ECO ART & THEORY)? The idea for starting an NGO related to the environmental issues and their representations in art and theory is not new. We came together for the first time in 2012. At the very beginning we w...