[et_pb_section fb_built= »1″ admin_label= »Header » _builder_version= »4.27.4″ _module_preset= »default » custom_padding= »0px||0px||true|false » hover_enabled= »0″ locked= »off » collapsed= »on » global_colors_info= »{} »][et_pb_row column_structure= »1_2,1_2″ use_custom_gutter= »on » gutter_width= »1″ make_equal= »on » _builder_version= »4.27.4″ _module_preset= »default » width= »100% » width_tablet= »80% » width_phone= »80% » width_last_edited= »on|tablet » max_width= »2000px » custom_padding= »0px||0px||true|false » hover_enabled= »0″ global_colors_info= »{} »][et_pb_column type= »1_2″ _builder_version= »4.27.4″ _module_preset= »default » z_index= »10″ custom_padding= »8%|100px|8%|10%|true|false » custom_padding_tablet= »|0%||0%|true|true » custom_padding_phone= »|10%|||true|false » custom_padding_last_edited= »on|tablet » hover_enabled= »0″ global_colors_info= »{} »][et_pb_heading title= »Hi, I’m Maya Klein » _builder_version= »4.27.4″ _module_preset= »e02232e7-c8dc-4c43-8979-3dd14da6e0e6″ title_text_color= »gcid-primary-color » hover_enabled= »0″ global_colors_info= »{%22gcid-primary-color%22:%91%22title_text_color%22%93} »][/et_pb_heading][et_pb_heading title= »I’m Maya. Welcome to My Blog! » _builder_version= »4.27.4″ _module_preset= »a67743fa-5228-4f42-8961-dd9b96c7af09″ custom_margin= »||10px||false|false » hover_enabled= »0″ global_colors_info= »{} »][/et_pb_heading][et_pb_text _builder_version= »4.27.4″ _module_preset= »e58a5f6b-6af6-4083-a6a8-e16fa4dcd4e2″ hover_enabled= »0″ global_colors_info= »{} »]I’m a 26-year-old Marketing Manager and travel enthusiast from Germany, and the face behind happywhenabroad. While working full-time, I’m taking every free minute to follow my greatest passion: traveling to unknown places, taking photos far from home, and diving into new cultures.
When I’m not traveling, working, or blogging, chances are high you will find me catching up with friends and family, sipping coffee, reading books, or spending time in nature.[/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type= »1_2″ _builder_version= »4.27.4″ _module_preset= »default » background_image= »https://elakriti.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/travel-blog-17c.jpg » hover_enabled= »0″ global_colors_info= »{} »][et_pb_divider show_divider= »off » _builder_version= »4.27.4″ _module_preset= »default » height_tablet= »60vw » height_phone= »60vw » height_last_edited= »on|tablet » hover_enabled= »0″ global_colors_info= »{} »][/et_pb_divider][et_pb_image src= »https://elakriti.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/travel-blog-21.jpg » title_text= »travel-blog-21″ show_bottom_space= »off » _builder_version= »4.27.4″ _module_preset= »e196b015-bb81-440d-94ef-078606d4abde » transform_scale_last_edited= »off|desktop » transform_translate_tablet= »0%|-50px » transform_translate_phone= »0%|-50px » transform_translate_last_edited= »off|desktop » transform_rotate_last_edited= »off|desktop » transform_skew_last_edited= »off|desktop » transform_origin_last_edited= »off|desktop » transform_styles_last_edited= »off|desktop » positioning= »absolute » position_origin_a= »center_left » horizontal_offset= »-40px » horizontal_offset_tablet= »-5% » horizontal_offset_phone= »-5% » horizontal_offset_last_edited= »on|tablet » position_origin_a_last_edited= »off|tablet » position_origin_f_last_edited= »off|tablet » position_origin_r_last_edited= »off|tablet » width= »30% » width_tablet= »30% » width_last_edited= »off|desktop » hover_enabled= »0″ positioning_tablet= »absolute » positioning_last_edited= »off|tablet » global_colors_info= »{} »][/et_pb_image][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built= »1″ admin_label= »Stats » _builder_version= »4.27.4″ _module_preset= »default » hover_enabled= »0″ collapsed= »on » global_colors_info= »{} »][et_pb_row column_structure= »1_3,1_3,1_3″ use_custom_gutter= »on » gutter_width= »2″ _builder_version= »4.27.4″ _module_preset= »default » hover_enabled= »0″ locked= »off » global_colors_info= »{} »][et_pb_column type= »1_3″ _builder_version= »4.27.4″ _module_preset= »ea7eb993-aa93-4ae2-8307-25dd286ffe8f » hover_enabled= »0″ global_colors_info= »{%22gcid-beb2c95b-3a59-4769-93ca-ebc39d60c20d%22:%91%22border_color_all%22,%22border_color_all%22%93} »][et_pb_number_counter title= »Cities » number= »145″ percent_sign= »off » _builder_version= »4.27.4″ _module_preset= »d550f6e8-c3c0-4168-bef3-a220c7aef267″ hover_enabled= »0″][/et_pb_number_counter][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type= »1_3″ _builder_version= »4.27.4″ _module_preset= »ea7eb993-aa93-4ae2-8307-25dd286ffe8f » hover_enabled= »0″ global_colors_info= »{} »][et_pb_number_counter title= »Countries » number= »48″ percent_sign= »off » _builder_version= »4.27.4″ _module_preset= »d550f6e8-c3c0-4168-bef3-a220c7aef267″ hover_enabled= »0″][/et_pb_number_counter][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type= »1_3″ _builder_version= »4.27.4″ _module_preset= »ea7eb993-aa93-4ae2-8307-25dd286ffe8f » hover_enabled= »0″ global_colors_info= »{%22gcid-beb2c95b-3a59-4769-93ca-ebc39d60c20d%22:%91%22border_color_all%22,%22border_color_all%22%93} »][et_pb_number_counter title= »Continents » number= »6″ percent_sign= »off » _builder_version= »4.27.4″ _module_preset= »d550f6e8-c3c0-4168-bef3-a220c7aef267″ hover_enabled= »0″][/et_pb_number_counter][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built= »1″ admin_label= »About » _builder_version= »4.27.4″ _module_preset= »default » hover_enabled= »0″ collapsed= »on » global_colors_info= »{} »][et_pb_row column_structure= »1_2,1_2″ _builder_version= »4.27.4″ _module_preset= »default » hover_enabled= »0″ global_colors_info= »{} »][et_pb_column type= »1_2″ _builder_version= »4.27.4″ _module_preset= »default » hover_enabled= »0″ global_colors_info= »{} »][et_pb_heading title= »About My Blog » _builder_version= »4.27.4″ _module_preset= »94dfd1e1-ec9f-4623-85f6-d00534e9b4a4″ custom_margin= »||10px||false|false » hover_enabled= »0″ global_colors_info= »{} »][/et_pb_heading][et_pb_text _builder_version= »4.27.4″ _module_preset= »e58a5f6b-6af6-4083-a6a8-e16fa4dcd4e2″ hover_enabled= »0″ global_colors_info= »{} »]This blog is where I share my adventures as a marketing manager with an incurable case of wanderlust and a book perpetually in hand. Here you’ll find a blend of travel inspiration, literary musings, and practical tips for navigating the world with a curious mind and a busy schedule.
Expect destination guides with a literary twist, book recommendations for your travels, and reflections on how exploring the world has shaped my perspective. Whether you’re a fellow bookworm, a travel enthusiast, or simply looking for some inspiration to escape the everyday, I hope you’ll find something here to spark your imagination and fuel your own adventures.[/et_pb_text][et_pb_image src= »https://elakriti.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/travel-blog-24.jpg » title_text= »travel-blog-24″ _builder_version= »4.27.4″ _module_preset= »default » width= »70% » hover_enabled= »0″ global_colors_info= »{} »][/et_pb_image][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type= »1_2″ _builder_version= »4.27.4″ _module_preset= »default » hover_enabled= »0″ global_colors_info= »{} »][et_pb_image src= »https://elakriti.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/travel-blog-23.jpg » title_text= »travel-blog-23″ _builder_version= »4.27.4″ _module_preset= »default » width= »90% » module_alignment= »right » hover_enabled= »0″ global_colors_info= »{} »][/et_pb_image][et_pb_image src= »https://elakriti.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/travel-blog-22.jpg » title_text= »travel-blog-22″ 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