Christian Petzold

Christian Petzold is a successful touristic entrepreneur, experiential traveller and round-the-world backpacker. He holds an academic degree in tourism management.

His touristic expertise has been covered in radio, newspaper and television.

EXPERIENCE

Current job: Editor in charge at AvidVoyagers.com

Former activities in the travel and hospitality sector include: Digital Project Management for HolidayInsider.com, Travel Rep on Ibiza for Thomas Cook, Hotel Der Berghof in Lech/Austria, The Criterion Hotel Perth/Australia

Avid traveller, round the world backpacker and bike enthusiast: tourdechris.com

Entrepreneurial activities: Travel entrepreneur in Spain, co-founded brands like BCN Travel Solutions (local Barcelona Destination Management Company), Steel Donkey Bike Tours (off-the-beaten path, small group bike experiences) and Tapas & Beers (food & craft beer tours in small groups)

Featured expert on touristic development on Spanish radio stations Cope, Onda Cero and Cadena Ser, in newspapers like Cellesche Zeitung and on German television in documentary Die Akte on Sat1.

EDUCATION

Studies of Tourism Management in Germany and the UK. Honours degree from University of Brighton.

CONTACT

For media inquiries, please contact him at hello@avidvoyagers.com