Hospitality Forward · 2026-06-10 · 29 min
In this episode, we are delighted to chat with Johnny Motley. Johnny is a Brooklyn-based freelance writer who covers travel, men’s fashion and whiskey. He contributes to top outlets such as The Manual, InsideHook and Matador Network. Prior to entering the wilds of freelance journalism, Johnny studied Religion at Harvard University and taught Humanities. He would probably tell you that his louche travel stories on Substack represent his finest work. A Virginia native, Johnny has lived in Boston, Brazil and Texas.
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