I remember he mentioned once that he had had a business in the UK that went bacnkrupt and I think it was around then he started the channel. There was a girl in his channel once when he was in (I think) Belarus who seemed like she was a gf, I cannot remember if she was unkranian but she was defintiely east european
I really like Nicki Positano, I only discovered her recently, she lives on the amalfi coast with her husband, they both just seem really genuine and the scenery is, of course, stunning