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We got up close and personal with the business mogul, talk-show host, TV star, author and most recently, Harvard graduate - and find out how amusements parks inspired the creation of America's Next Top Model.

Considered by many to be "America's Favorite Drive", the Blue Ridge Parkway stretches 469 miles along the crest of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Along its route, the Parkway offers numerous hiking opportunities, including trails that lead to outstanding panoramic vantage points, or spectacular waterfalls.

In town to promote Asia's Next Top Model, the latest adaptation of the 38-year-old's successful franchise, we had a chance to get up close and personal with the California-born celebrity - without getting starstruck. And here's how we did it.