Nick Ray on Clubhouse

Bio

Nick works in a variety of roles in the world of travel, television and film.

In the world of travel, Nick has been a long time Lonely Planet author, contributing to more than 50 guidebooks, including Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar and Vietnam, as well as destinations further afield such as Uganda, Rwanda and Burundi. He has also written for a number of leading publications, including The Sunday Times, Wanderlust and BBC Travel.

In the world of television and film, Nick has worked in many roles, including Fixer, Location Scout, Location Manager, Line Producer, Executive Producer, Cameraman and Director. Nick worked as the Location Manager on Tomb Raider, the Line Producer on Top Gear Vietnam and has enjoyed adventures throughout Cambodia with various celebs ranging from motorbike adventurer Charley Boorman to infamous Chef Ramsay. He also accompanied Jack Whitehall through Cambodia for the popular Netflix show Travels With My Father. Nick was also the Executive Producer on the award-winning Cambodian feature film The Last Reel and has worked on his own short travel films for Lonely Planet and other media.

Nick also works as a tour leader and tour lecturer for leading companies and institutions, including Young Presidents' Organisation (YPO), World Presidents' Organisation (WPO) and Harvard Business School (HBS). Nick was the Country Manager for the Harvard Business School MBA Immersion Program in Cambodia in 2014 and 2015.

Nick also works as sustainable tourism consultant for leading organisations and NGOs in Cambodia. He spent several years working with GIZ in Siem Reap as a tourism advisor to promote community-based ecotourism in the province. Successful campaigns included Banteay Srei: More than a Temple and Siem Reap Beyond the Temples. More recently, Nick has been working with the World Bank as a consultant on the promotion of ecotourism in Cambodia.