Articles tagged “anthony bourdain”

Media and PR

Anthony Bourdain’s “Parts Unknown” episode 2 recap: L.A.’s Koreatown

This week Bourdain succeeded in telling a new and intriguing story to viewers about an under-apperciated culture and cuisine that exists in a major U.S. city; a discovery as valuable as insights into foreign destinations.

Samantha Shankman, Skift | 11 years ago

Skift Originals

The Burma Bourdain saw: Life in Yangon and Bagan

This is bound to give Burma a big boost in tourism, at least in intent, though the tourism board has been silent on this opportunity for PR. If this was Tourism Australia we would have seen 15 press releases even before the show aired, then 10 more after to show the intent increase and dollar value attached to it.

Rafat Ali, Skift | 11 years ago

Media and PR

Anthony Bourdain’s “Parts Unknown” episode 1 recap: Tony goes to Myanmar

"Parts Unknown" brings the world to life in a way that CNN has largely ignored on its U.S. channel. Bourdain gets to do what the news programs on CNN can't do: Dive into how real people live without featuring the opinions of ridiculous talking heads.

Jason Clampet and Samantha Shankman, Skift | 11 years ago

Skift Originals

Present-day Libya as described by Anthony Bourdain on Twitter

Rafat Ali, Skift | 11 years ago

Media and PR

The tale of the flyer who pooped on a plane seat, as told in Anthony Bourdain’s tweets

Insert joke about crappy customer service here.

Jason Clampet, Skift | 11 years ago

Online Travel

Anthony Bourdain’s Travel Channel Layover Guide iPad app picked as 2012 “Hidden Gem”

I'll endorse any travel-oriented app that includes Papaya King in New York City as a must-see place to visit.

Dennis Schaal, Skift | 11 years ago

Media and PR

Bourdain’s new CNN show promises to be edgier and go into “Parts Unknown”

Rafat Ali, Skift | 11 years ago

Media and PR

Travel Channel burns bridges with Anthony Bourdain and gets away in a Cadillac

Travel Channel is smarting from Bourdain's departure to CNN, and it apparently decided that the value of a good relationship with Cadillac was worth more than the cost of burning bridges with its one-time star.

Skift | 11 years ago

Media and PR

Anthony Bourdain talks about CNN and what he’ll do next

With Bourdain's new CNN relationship it appears he'll be well-equipped to explore travel with a bigger budget and even bigger purview.

Skift | 12 years ago