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& Coe

& Coe

Written by: Chris Coe - Eye for the Light
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& Coe is a series of podcasts hosted by professional photographer and writer, Chris Coe. In this series we meet and explore the lives and skills of both well known and up-and-coming photographers, travellers and people connected with both worlds. These are easy-going and relaxed, but insightful and highly informative chats. New series - "&Coe" with Chris continuing chats with guestsCopyright Chris Coe 2025 Art Social Sciences Travel Writing & Commentary
Episodes
  • Trevor Cole - Geographer Photographer
    Dec 8 2025

    Trevor Cole is an Irish photographer with a focus on cultures and landscapes. Known as the "Geographer Photographer" - because he used to study and teach geography -his images are intimate portraits of tribal people which reflect the need to live in a more sustainable world. ​​.

    For Trevor it's not just about turning up and taking pictures. It's about making connections with his tribal subjects and seeking the moments in light to turn the ordinary into the extraordinary.

    In conversation we find out about his life, his photography and his fascination with the world and indigenous people.

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    44 mins
  • Hiran Cooray - Never forget to smile
    Aug 24 2025

    Hiran is a businessman, a family man and a Sri Lankan, but not necessarily in that order. As owner of the biggest hotel group in Sri Lanka - Jetwing - and a key figure in the tourist industry, he has carried on his father's legacy and is now handing that on to the next generation.

    For him, business isn't just about profit. It's about people. In this podcast he chats with Chris Coe about his life, his sustainable approach to both his employees (associates) and his guests. He also talks about how important spirituality in his life and how it guides him.

    The conversation is a bit different from our usual photography lead podcasts as we focus on travel and tourism.

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    41 mins
  • Krystal Chryssomallis - The Power of Positivity
    Jul 21 2025

    Krystal Chryssomallis is one of the world's most positive people and she fines the pluses in everything.

    She uses her camera as a passport into the hidden and untold lives of people and cultures around the world. Beginning her photojournalistic career through her work as a global music executive, Krystal has worked in over 60 countries, capturing the spirit, emotion, and human stories behind each moment.

    Her passion for photography as a form of storytelling drives her to create images that remind us of our interconnectivity and the common threads that unite us all, transcending language, culture, and geography.

    Krystal's images shine a light on the joy and positivity that can be found around the world. Her work been featured in galleries, hotels, palaces, and private collections worldwide, reflecting her commitment to using her lens as a tool to inspire positive change and foster global connectivity.

    Krystal also works with several charities and Krystal also works with several charities and volunteers regularly for UNICEF, donating the proceeds from image sales to charity.

    Here she talks to &Coe about her life, her photography and much more.

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    38 mins
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