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a travel creator and storyteller who has visited over 100 countries.
I create authentic videos from around the world.
Showcasing real human connections and culture.

Over the last year, my videos have been seen over 30 million times across profiles and platforms. I have over 6 years of experience in social media and creating content that not only gets attention but also changes minds.

👋 Hey! I’m Nicholas Thon

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  • Revolut x Jesper Hedlund - A Sponsor Integration That Actually Works

    Jesper Hedlund is one of the larger travel creators on YouTube in the Nordics (Over 300,000 followers), with an audience that expects authentic stories and high entertainment value. And Revolut wanted to reach his Swedish audience through a sponsored collaboration, without the integration feeling like a forced commercial break.

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  • Collage of two photos of men with bicycles near water, a map of a cycling route in the Middle East, with Nordisk Hjælp branding.

    Helping Nordisk Hjälp Inspire Young Donors for Change in the Middle East

    Through daily storytelling from the road, I highlighted the hospitality, culture, and humanity of Iraq while raising funds for Nordisk Hjelp’s life-saving work. By inviting my audience to “join the ride” digitally, I turned each kilometer into a concrete opportunity to help vulnerable communities in the Middle East.

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Previous videos

Hotels & Resturants

Crystal Hotel - Asmara Eritrea 🇪🇷

A man sitting on a bed in a hotel room with green walls, bed with a patterned bedspread, and window with white curtains. Text overlay includes promotional details for a hotel stay in Eritrea.

Aladdin Hotel - Damascus Syria 🇸🇾

A man standing in front of a hotel sign that reads 'HOTELL' in English and another language, with a Syrian flag above it. The man appears to be in an indoor setting with various objects around him.

Shakhi Nabat - Kunduz Afghanistan 🇦🇫

A social media post showing a man smiling and raising a glass in front of a restaurant called 5ST JERNER'S RESTAURANT. The caption reads '5ST JERNER'S 48.67 ST'. The post was made on August 11, 2025, at 3:23 PM, with engagement metrics displayed below.

Transportation

Iran Train 🇮🇷

A man taking a selfie in front of Tehran Railway Station at night, with colorful outdoor lighting and banners on the building. The photo has a text overlay in pink, reading 'FØRSTEKLASSES' and 'TOG 6:10s.'

Train Iraq 🇮🇶

Screenshot of a video statistics page showing a video about a 12 hour train in Iraq. The video has 500K views, 16K likes, and 229 comments. The statistics indicate a rising trend in views, percentage viewed, and likes.

Attractions

Shingelbana Amusement Park - Kurdistan ☀️

A roller coaster track in a wooded area with Kurdish text overlayed that reads 'TUSENFRYD I KURDISTAN' and 'KURDISTAN! 40.29s', posted on September 20, 2025, at 4:19 PM.

Al-Bakri Hammam - Damascus Syria 🇸🇾

Three men dressed in traditional Middle Eastern clothing, holding glasses of drinks, smiling, in a decorated room, with text overlay saying 'Hammam I Syria' and a green heart emoji, timestamp showing 55.10 seconds.

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Two men smiling and pointing at a birdcage with black and white doves inside, in front of a Ferris wheel and an outdoor stage at a park.
A group of people taking a selfie in a busy shopping street with historic buildings and an arched glass ceiling overhead.