TV Host Ryan Pyle: “Why more travel can make the world a much better place”

Start a conversation with someone who has a totally different opinion than you do. Break bread with someone from a different background or way of life than you. Travel to a country that doesn’t speak your native language. Learn how to thrive in environments where you feel uncomfortable. If we can all embrace some of this, the world would be a much better place.

I had the pleasure of interviewing Ryan Pyle.

Born in Toronto, Canada, Kyle spent his early years close to home. After obtaining a degree in International Politics from the University of Toronto in 2001, he realized a life long dream and traveled to China on an exploratory mission. In 2002, he moved to China permanently and in 2004, he became a regular contributor to the New York Times. In 2009, he was listed by PDN Magazine as one of the 30 emerging photographers in the world. In 2010, he began working full time on television and documentary film production and have produced and presented several large multi-episode television series for major broadcasters in the USA, Canada, UK, Asia, China and…