Brendan van Son: Unfiltered Travel Photography
Brendan van SonBrendan's substack is about travel, photography, life and everything in between/
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| Issues | 67 | Founded | a year ago | Last Issue | 19 days ago |
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My YouTube was Hacked, and Google has Failed Me.
Three days ago I was going through my emails in my Gmail account. I’d been going back and forth with a potential client about a possible YouTube ad on my channel. They were representing a well known microphone company.
Their pitch: we’ll...
Come Photograph Wild Gorillas (and Chimps)
I had one travel experience in 2026 that made me cry: trekking to the gorillas.
And no, it wasn’t because of the strain of the hike. It was the whole journey of the past year that brought me there.
In 2024, I organized a trip to see the g...
The Craziest Travel Schedule of My Life...
My Brazil photography tour just ended.
It was awesome.
No. It was epic.
In the Pantanal, we saw 14 different individual Jaguars in just 3 days. Absolute madness. It was just unreal. And if you want to join my 2028 trip, there’s a 5% disc...
How You Can Join Me in Ireland!
When and I did our scouting trip in Ireland this past year, I was blown away by 2 things:
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How many photo spots there are.
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How few photographers seem to be out.
In fact, I’m not sure we saw more than 2 or 3 tripods the entir...
Ah, I’m Sorry. I’m an Idiot
Hi Everyone,
Sorry if you just received that random investing email!
I have 3 accounts here on SubStack, and one of them is . It’s following my investing journey.
Accidentally, I sent out a post that was meant to go to that email list,...
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I'm a travel photographer and YouTuber with over 100 countries explored and nearly 15 years in the industry.
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