In this ep, Mel and Iz sit down with Venus Wong, a travel and lifestyle writer, content creator, and OG Eastern Hunny from Macau.
Venus shares her experiences working as a journalist across New York, Hong Kong, and London, and her insights on being a Chinese woman in British media. They dive into her solo travel expertise, the nuances of her multicultural background, and the dynamics of marrying into a British family.
As a dear friend of the podcast, Venus also shares the joy of being part of Eastern Hunnies, her litmus test for authentic Asian cuisine, and her journey of cultural adaptation.
Enjoy this conversation with one of the most cultured voices we know, as we explore identity, belonging, and having the courage to navigate different worlds.
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Venus Wong:
https://tiktok.com/@venus.onthego
https://www.instagram.com/venus.onthego
Eastern Hunnies: https://www.instagram.com/easternhunnies
Music by Muri & Lustbass
Editing by Gabby Lauren
Mixing by Ross Ramsay-Golding
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