Confidential · Walhus & Dolgin · not for distribution
Videos · the curriculum

Watch the whole business.

Organized on the Ebsworth model — curate, pioneer, own the asset, compound the value. Verified embeds where we have them; curated searches for the deeper business lanes so the list always surfaces the current best.

Curate · the market & destination

Know the island you sell

Koh Samui Travel Guide 2026 (4K) · Island Hopper TV
Koh Samui — cost, what to do, where to stay · Josh On The Move
The competition · Best 5-Star Resorts in Koh Samui
The experiences cluster · 8 Best Things to Do in Koh Samui
Curate · direct booking, beat the OTAs

Own the demand

The Direct-Booking Revolution — beat the OTAs
9 Proven (& AI-powered) Direct-Booking Strategies · Tourpreneur
How to Drive More Direct Bookings · Hospitality Daily
Get More Direct Bookings & Stop Paying OTAs · Hotelladder
Curate · marketing & SEO for travel

Get found

SEO for Travel: the complete 2026 strategy
Digital Marketing for Travel — 10-minute crash course
Hotel Social Media Marketing — boost bookings & brand
The AI build engine

One person, a hundred hands

How I’d Build a One-Person AI Business Using Only Claude (2026)
How I’d Build a 1-Person AI Business (0 to $1M+)
How To Build a One-Person Solo Business Using AI
One-Person Solo Business in 2026 with AI — step by step
Pioneer · villa rental & management as a business

Scale the network

► Starting a villa / STR management companycurated YouTube search

The business model behind WholeVoyage's managed-villa network.

 ► The property-management revenue modelcurated YouTube search

How the 15-20% fee + revenue-lift math actually works.

 ► Signing & onboarding villa ownerscurated YouTube search

The owner-acquisition playbook for growing past one villa.

 ► Pricing & revenue managementcurated YouTube search

Lifting ADR & occupancy against the ~71% Samui benchmark.
Pioneer · the cruise & expedition lane

An under-served niche, re-opened

► The expedition cruise boom explainedcurated YouTube search

Why small-ship/expedition is the fastest-growing cruise segment.

 ► How cruise ships are bought & soldcurated YouTube search

The market HulloShips makes searchable; ~10% brokerage.

 ► Small-ship cruise business modelscurated YouTube search

From charter to ownership — the small-ship lineage.

 ► Inside ship valuation (VesselsValue)curated YouTube search

The 'Zillow for ships' precedent behind HulloShips.
Own the asset · resort & villa development

Build the value

► Building a villa in Thailand: cost & processcurated YouTube search

Real build economics (~$1,500-2,500/sqm on Samui).

 ► Boutique resort development feasibilitycurated YouTube search

How developers underwrite a small resort/villa project.

 ► Koh Samui property investmentcurated YouTube search

Yields, appreciation, and the leasehold landscape.

 ► Hotel/resort development, start to finishcurated YouTube search

The full development timeline and financing.
Compound the value · valuing & selling a travel business

Know the exit

► How travel/hospitality businesses are valuedcurated YouTube search

The multiples behind the $4M composition (3-8x EBITDA).

 ► Valuing a vacation-rental management companycurated YouTube search

Why automated operators command 6-8x.

 ► Valuing a content / affiliate websitecurated YouTube search

The 30-45x monthly-profit math for the content cluster.

 ► Selling an online business (the process)curated YouTube search

Packaging the network for an enterprise-value outcome.
The ground rules · doing business in Thailand

Build it legally

► Starting a business in Thailand as a foreignercurated YouTube search

Company structures, work permits, the practical realities.

 ► The US-Thai Treaty of Amitycurated YouTube search

How Americans can own up to 100% of a Thai company.

 ► Thailand BOI promotion explainedcurated YouTube search

The path to foreign land/hotel ownership + tax holidays.

 ► Buying property in Thailand (foreigner / leasehold)curated YouTube search

The 30-year leasehold + 49% rules every owner must know.