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Featured on MediaCorp Channel 5 Common Cents (2015)

Jaclynn Seah has shared her experiences and industry expertise as a traveller and travel writer, content producer and storyteller in numerous Singaporean and international media outlets. For interviews, speaker requests or other features, please get in touch to find out more.

Topics she’s often asked to share about include solo travel, taking sabbaticals, balancing work and wanderlust, and countries where she has detailed knowledge on like Singapore and Taiwan.

Speaker and Panelist

Guest speaker for presentations, panelist for discussions and other sharing opportunities

Meet Taiwan

Me speaking on stage at the Taiwan Incentive Talk 2022 event

AUG 2022 – I was invited to speak as the opening guest speaker at the Taiwan Incentive Talk organised by Meet Taiwan for Singaporean travel agencies and MICE organisers to promote Taiwan as a destination for Bleisure (Business + Leisure) travel.

Taiwan Tourism Board

Zoom frame of Wendy, Juvena and me talking about Independent Scooter Travel in Taiwan for Taiwan Tourism Bureau Singapore

SEP 2021 – I was invited on a lunch-talk webinar session organised by Taiwan Tourism Bureau of Singapore to offer expertise about independent travel around Taiwan for someone planning a scooter trip. The panel featured Juvena from The Wandering Wasp and Wendy from Why Wendy Writes.

National Library Board

Event Banner for My Spanish Adventures

MAY 2022 – Bukit Panjang Public Library invited me to give an online sharing session about my recent trip to Spain and travelling post-pandemic. It was attended by >70 attendees.

Human Library Singapore

Elegant jumpshot in Emerald Hill

VARIOUS – I participated in several editions of Human Library Singapore as a ‘book’ on the topic of solo female travel, sharing with interested participants about my travel experiences and tips.

The Planet Traveller

Planet Traveller Presentation Solo

2018 – The Planet Traveller store invited me to give a live presentation on how to start solo travelling at their event at Marina Square.

Mumbrella Asia Travel Summit

Mumbrella Asia Travel Marketing Summit 2018 panel on stage

2018 – I was invited to be a panelist for “Influencer Marketing: Booming ROI or Bubble Fit to Burst?” at the 2018 Summit talking about working with influencers in travel marketing.

TV & Radio Appearances

Interviews and features on radio talk shows, podcasts and television programmes

CNA938 – Destination Anywhere

cna938-radio-melanie-me

Various – I’ve guested on Melanie Olivero’s Destination Anywhere on weekday afternoons a few times to talk about past trips and travel tips.

The Business Times – BT Money Hacks

JUN 2024 – I guested on Howie Lim’s BT Money Hacks podcast to talk about saving money when travelling. Some bits that came up include me talking about my last minute Galapagos Islands cruise.

Ch8 – Frontline 前线追踪

Featured on Ch8 Frontline

JUN 2018 – I was interviewed about my travels and spending 4 months in South America and learning Spanish. This episode featured various Singaporean travellers.

ChannelNewsAsia – Singapore Spotlight

Featured on ChannelNewsAsia Singapore Spotlight (2015)

Travellers drive winds of change in Singapore’s tourism industry

JUN 2015 – In this interview segment about the changing face of Singapore’s tourism, I shared my thoughts on millennial travellers and the increasing popularity of alternative ways to explore a city through things like street art tours.

Ch5 – Common Cents

Featured on MediaCorp Channel 5 Common Cents (2015)

APR 2015 – I was a main feature in this original TV series talking about the intricacies of travel insurance and my experience as a traveller hosted by Steven Chia, and filmed both at my house and talking to various experts!

BBC Asia – Newsday

Featured on BBC Asia BBC Newsday (2015)

JUN 2015 – In this interview segment about the changing face of Singapore’s tourism, I shared my thoughts on millennial travellers and the increasing popularity of alternative ways to explore a city through things like street art tours.

Print & Online Features

Print interviews and other published articles that feature me or my views as a travel expert

BT Weekend

Business Times Follow That Dream

Follow That Dream

MAR 2017 – I was one of four personalities featured in this article about making a mid-career switch from ‘Civil Servant’ to ‘Travel Blogger’. This interview was done while I was on my career break and freelancing.

YP SG

YP SG

Living The Dream: She’s Travelled Solo To 37 Countries In 16 Months

MAY 2018 – I was profiled and talked about my recent career break and life as a solo traveller and freelancer.

Microsoft

Microsoft Surface Pro Lighen Up Campaign

JAN 2015 – For the Surface Pro 3 Lighten Up campaign, Microsoft profiled me as a travel blogger and my tech and blogging habits on the go, and we even did a photoshoot with the Surface Pro for this interview.

Straits Times Life
Tripzilla
A Passion and a Passport
Marie France Asia
Travel on Toast