Drink Tea & Travel is an Award-Winning Sustainable Travel Blog that follows Oksana & Max on a mission to explore the world in a responsible way.

We travel in search of cultural experiences, human connections, and ways to make a positive impact on the destinations and communities we visit. We use engaging stories, beautiful photography and videos to inspire our readers to follow our footsteps.

We frequently work with like-minded brands, hotels, tour companies, and tourism boards to help showcase their sustainable destinations, responsible activities, and eco-conscious experiences to our readers from all over the world!

Download our full Media Kit here and contact us at contact(at)drinkteatravel(dot)com to discuss potential collaborations and assignments.

 

Awards & Accolades

Best Independent Travel Blog

Best Travel Video

Best Travel Web Series

2017 North American Travel Journalists Association Awards

2018 North American Travel Journalists Association Awards

2019 North American Travel Journalists Association Awards

 

Memberships & Associations

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In the Press

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Previous Clients & Partners

Case Studies

Over the years, we have established a number of partnerships and worked with a variety of brands from all over the world. Below is just a small selection of our previous campaigns and collaborations.

Great Walks of Australia

Editorial/Social Media Campaign: March - April 2019

In March-April 2019, we partnered with Great Walks of Australia, a collection of independently owned, guided, multiday walks, designed to actively immerse travelers in Australia’s most iconic landscapes. During our time in Australia, we had an opportunity to hike the 2-Day Spicers Scenic Rim Walk and the Twelve Apostles Great Ocean Walk. Our experience resulted in Editorial coverage on DrinkTeaTravel.com as well as coverage on Social Media channels.

The results: In just 6 months, we have generated over 2,000 page views on DrinkTeaTravel.com with an average time on site of 4:45 minutes, 25,000 video views across YouTube & Facebook, and more than 50,000 impressions across Social Media Channels.

Coverage samples:

Video: Hiking the Scenic Rim Trail

Editorial: Twelve Apostles Lodge Walk

IG: Sky Full of Stars


"Great piece, loved it. What a beautiful video – great footage and a stunning edit. Great results. I hope that some of the other walks have the opportunity to partner with you in the next 12 months also." - Gina Woodward, Executive Officer, Great Walks of Australia

Australian Wildlife Journeys

Editorial/Social Media Campaign: March - May 2019

Australian Wildlife Journeys is a group of like-minded, independently owned and operated small businesses, passionate about raising the profile of authentic Australian wildlife encounters. In 2019, we worked with two members of the Australian Wildlife Journeys: Exceptional Kangaroo Island and FNQ Nature Tours to experience some of the best Wildlife Experiences in Australia. Our partnership resulted in Editorial coverage on DrinkTeaTravel.com as well as coverage on Social Media channels.

The results: In just 6 months, we have generated over 1,000 page views on DrinkTeaTravel.com with an average time on site of 4 minutes, 40,000 video views across YouTube & Facebook, and more than 100,000 impressions across Social Media Channels.

Coverage samples:

Editorial: Why Visit Atherton Tablelands

Video: Kangaroo Island Encounters

Editorial: Things to do on Kangaroo Island



G Adventures

Editorial/Social Media Campaign: August 2018

G Adventures is an adventure travel tour operator offering the planet's most awe-inspiring selection of affordable small-group tours, safaris and expeditions. In August 2018, we joined a G Adventures National Geographic Explore Jordan Tour . Our experience resulted in Editorial coverage on DrinkTeaTravel.com as well as coverage on Social Media channels.

The results: In 12 months, we have generated close to 3,000 page views on DrinkTeaTravel.com with an average time on site of 5.5 minutes, 120,000 video views across YouTube & Facebook, and more than 130,000 additional impressions on Social Media Channels.

Coverage samples:

Editorial: Jordan Tour

Editorial: Visiting Petra

Video: Exploring Jordan



Slovenia Tourism Board

June 2018

In June 2018, we spent 2 weeks in Slovenia, discovering and documenting what makes this small European country one of the most sustainable destinations around the world. Our visit resulted in multiple articles on DrinkTeaTravel.com, numerous social media posts and an award-winning video highlighting the beauty of Slovenia from above.

The Results: The campaign resulted in over 500,000 media impressions across a variety of channels. Editorial coverage on DrinkTeaTravel.com resulted in over 5,000 page views in just 1 year with an average time on site of over 3.5 minutes. Videos, produced during the campaign resulted in over 400,000 impressions and a NATJA Silver Medal for the Best Travel Video.

Coverage samples:

Award-Winning Video: Highlights of Slovenia from Above

Editorial: VIPAVA VALLEY: A SECRET GEM OF SLOVENIA

Editorial: Eco Hotels in Slovenia

""Thank you for being so professional: I haven’t received such positive feedback from the providers in my whole career... I get tons of thank you e-mails for including them into tour. So, you rock! Thank you so much for your efforts and all you have done so far for promoting Slovenia!" - Aleksandra Jezeršek Matjašič, Content Digital Marketing/Global PR, Slovenian Tourist Board

Lemala Camps & Lodges

Content Creation Campaign: Dec 2017 - Aug 2018

Lemala Camps & Lodges is a responsible safari and lodge operator in Tanzania and Uganda, offering a luxuries experience, style and service, whilst retaining a connection and respect to the natural environment. We worked with Lemala properties in Uganda in December 2017 and August 2018.
Following our visit, we created individual promotional videos for Lemala Lodges and Lemala Safari Experience. We also provided each lodge with promotional photography to use for marketing purposes.

Content samples:

Video: Mpingo Ridge Lodge

Video: Kuria Hills Lodge

Photography: Mpingo Ridge Lodge

Big THANK YOU for the amazing media you produced for us, I absolutely love it. The feedback has been fantastic and I am actually excited about [an upcoming conference] because I finally have some nice new imagery to show off.- Leanne Haigh, Chief Executive Officer, Tourvest East Africa

Crystal Safaris Uganda

Editorial/Social Media Campaign: November 2017

Crystal Safaris is a safari operator in Uganda offering tailor-made trips in Uganda, Rwanda, Kenya, Tanzania and Zanzibar. We partnered with Crystal Safaris for a 2-week adventure in Uganda and covered our experience of trip with editorial content on the blog, as well as photography and videography published on our social media channels.

The Results: The campaign resulted in over 1,400,000 media impressions across a variety of channels. Editorial coverage on DrinkTeaTravel.com resulted in over 4,000 page views . Videos, produced during the campaign resulted in over 1,000,000 impressions

Coverage samples:

Editorial: Gorilla Safari Lodge

Video: Highlights of Uganda

Video: Kibale National Park


Apus Peru Adventure Specialists

Editorial/Social Media Campaign: May 2017

Apus Peru is an adventure trekking specialist that offers unique experiences to little-known wilderness places in Cusco, Peru. We partnered with Apus Peru to trek to the ancient ruins of Choquequirao and covered our experience of the trek with editorial content on the blog, as well as photography and videography published on our social media channels.

Coverage samples:

Video: Choquequirao, Peru

Editorial: Trekking to Choquequirao

Editorial: Guide to Cusco, Peru

"Oksana & Max were very professional to work with – and we were absolutely blown away by the quality of the final product, a high-quality video about one of our lesser-known destinations. Their social media mentions were also very complete. We would recommend working with them without hesitation. The video is BRILLIANT!!! We are really happy with it, and everyone I’ve shown has gone WOW, and the office guys are raving around it." - Ariana Stevens, Co-Founder, Apus Peru

Galakiwi

Editorial/Social Media Campaign: April 2017

Galakiwi is an adventure tour operator based in San Cristobal, Galapagos, Ecuador, offering 6 to 11-day land based tours around the Galapagos Islands. We partnered with Galakiwi for their special edition 11-day adventure tour and produced editorial, photography, and video content published on our blog and social media channels.

Coverage samples:

Editorial: Galakiwi Tour

Editorial: Santa Cruz Island

Video: Isabela Island



Sabah Tourism Board

September 2015

We participated in a 10-Day Press Trip that allowed us to explore the beauty of Sabah Region in Malaysia. Content produced as a result of the trip included editorial coverage and numerous social media posts on Drink Tea & Travel.

Coverage samples:

6 WAYS TO EXPERIENCE SABAH, MALAYSIA, THE LOCAL WAY

MAÑANA BORNEO RESORT – A HIDDEN GEM IN SABAH

WHY SABAH IN MALAYSIAN BORNEO SHOULD BE ON YOUR TRAVEL LIST