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Would you ride here? 🇮🇹 Send this to your tr Would you ride here? 🇮🇹 Send this to your travel buddy TODAY because ‼️the early bird DISCOUNT for our e-bike trips ENDS SUNDAY! 👉 Comment BIKE TRIP for the info on how to join us here this fall! (And make sure you’re following @tiltedmap so you see the DM.) THE DETAILS: We have two e-bike trips in Italy coming up in September! We’ll be traveling in parts of Italy that most visitors NEVER see – rural areas of the Umbria and Marche regions. (Choose an E-bike OR regular gravel bike – it’s up to you!) 🍝 These trips are perfect for anyone who wants an ACTIVE adventure that’s also a 5-star FOODIE experience. 💰 Discount: You’ll save $400 on either of our trips when you book by JUNE 15th! —— 🙋🏼‍♀️ New here? Hi, I’m Ketti! I lived in Italy for 3 years with my Italian husband & video maker, Emanuele. @tiltedmap helps you find realistic sustainable travel options anywhere. ✨ Follow if you’re passionate about sustainability, or just want to join us on an e-bike trip in Italy! —— #smallgrouptours #italianlandscape #slowtravel #visititaly  #experientialtravel #europeantravel #sustainabletravel #italy
Would you ride here? 🇮🇹 Send this to your tr Would you ride here? 🇮🇹 Send this to your travel buddy TODAY because ‼️the early bird DISCOUNT for our e-bike trips ENDS SUNDAY! 👉 Comment BIKE TRIP for the info on how to join us here this fall! (And make sure you’re following @tiltedmap so you see the DM.) THE DETAILS: We have two e-bike trips in Italy coming up in September! We’ll be traveling in parts of Italy that most visitors NEVER see – rural areas of the Umbria and Marche regions. (Choose an E-bike OR regular gravel bike – it’s up to you!) 🍝 These trips are perfect for anyone who wants an ACTIVE adventure that’s also a 5-star FOODIE experience. 💰 Discount: You’ll save $400 on either of our trips when you book by JUNE 15th! —— 🙋🏼‍♀️ New here? Hi, I’m Ketti! I lived in Italy for 3 years with my Italian husband & video maker, Emanuele. @tiltedmap helps you find realistic sustainable travel options anywhere. ✨ Follow if you’re passionate about sustainability, or just want to join us on an e-bike trip in Italy! —— #smallgrouptours #italianlandscape #slowtravel #visititaly  #experientialtravel #europeantravel #sustainabletravel #italy
Would you ride here? Send this to your travel budd Would you ride here? Send this to your travel buddy TODAY because ‼️the early bird discount for our e-bike trips ENDS SUNDAY! 👉 Comment BIKE TRIP for the info on how to join us here this fall! (And make sure you’re following @tiltedmap so you see the DM.) THE DETAILS: We have two e-bike trips in Italy 🇮🇹 coming up in September! We’ll be traveling in parts of Italy that most visitors NEVER see – rural areas of the Umbria and Marche regions. (Choose an E-bike OR regular gravel bike – it’s up to you!) 🍝 These trips are perfect for anyone who wants an ACTIVE adventure that’s also a 5-star FOODIE experience. 💰 Discount: You’ll save $400 on either of our trips when you book by JUNE 15th! —— 🙋🏼‍♀️ New here? Hi, I’m Ketti! I lived in Italy for 3 years with my Italian husband & video maker, Emanuele. @tiltedmap helps you find realistic sustainable travel options anywhere. ✨ Follow if you’re passionate about sustainability, or just want to join us on an e-bike trip in Italy! —— #smallgrouptours #italianlandscape #slowtravel #visititaly  #experientialtravel #europeantravel #sustainabletravel #italy
Want to know how farm land gets converted to organ Want to know how farm land gets converted to organic? ↓ This is one great example.  [Comment CHINA for 3 bonuses – our travel guide, product review + video!] —— New here? Hi, I’m Ketti! @tiltedmap helps you find more sustainable travel options anywhere. Follow if you’re passionate about sustainability! —— 📍Organic rice fields owned by the Red Yao tribe, in Longsheng, Guangxi, China.  🌾 We traveled here with @vioribeauty [sponsored] , the small company that helped the Red Yao tribe convert this land to organic farming. Viori paid for the entire process and guaranteed the farmers would have a buyer for their newly organic rice.   ↳ The buyer = you and me! When we order their shampoo & conditioner bars, we’re supporting organic farming and this indigenous community!  💸 And you’ll save 10% on your order with the code TILTEDMAP (psst… it also works for $300 off this trip!) 👉 Comment CHINA for all the links! ➡ Our China guide from this trip + China travel vlog + Viori shampoo bar review  ➡ Make sure you’re following @tiltedmap first, so the DM gets to you! 😊 #culturaltravel #asiatravels #guangxi #chinadestinations #riceterraces #chinatravel #sustainabletourism #organicfarming
Traveling in rural China is full of opportunities Traveling in rural China is full of opportunities for big rewards… especially if you’re willing to get a little bit out of the Western comfort zone! For example: 🤯 This lovely room with that stunning view goes for about ¥150 Chinese yuan ($21 USD) in the off season (when we were there) and maybe ¥300 yuan in the high season. Would YOU stay in this hotel? 😯 —— New here? Hi, I’m Ketti! @tiltedmap helps you find more sustainable travel options anywhere. Follow if you’re passionate about sustainability! —— TRAVEL & LOCATION DETAILS: 📍 “Longji Bieyuan” — a local guest house owned by a family of the Red Yao tribe – Longsheng, Guangxi, China.  🇨🇳 We traveled here with a small company called Viori that’s helping the Red Yao tribe convert farm land to organic farming, among other projects chosen by the tribe. 🫧 Viori uses the organic rice to make shampoo bars, and hosts trips for people to meet the tribe on their homeland in Southern China. 👉 Comment CHINA for the l!nks: 🔗 Our guide with details on this trip + 🔗 China travel vlog + 🔗 Viori shampoo bar review ➡ Make sure you’re FOLLOWING @tiltedmap first, so the DM gets to you! PS: Save 10% off their shampoo bars and $300 OFF THE TRIP with the code TILTEDMAP #culturaltravel #asiatravels #guangxi #chinadestinations #riceterraces #explorechina #travelchina #sustainabletourism
🥳 Our FULL VIDEO about this amazing trip is liv 🥳 Our FULL VIDEO about this amazing trip is live – comment CHINA to watch! We’ll also send you our guide from our experience here, with all the details. (Make sure you’re following @tiltedmap first, so the DM gets to you.) —— New here? Hi, I’m Ketti! @tiltedmap helps you find more sustainable travel options anywhere, and reviews plastic-free products (including Viori shampoo bars!) so you can find the best sustainable products *before* you buy. Follow if you’re passionate about sustainability! —— 📍 Thank you so much to @vioribeauty so inviting us to visit your dear friends in the Red Yao tribe, here on this mountaintop in Longsheng, Guangxi, China.  👉 Would YOU like to visit this place? PS: The guide also includes a discount code, if you’re ready to book a rural China adventure! #culturaltravel #asiatravels #guangxi #chinadestinations #riceterraces #explorechina #travelchina #sustainabletourism
In my asking the universe for what I want era. 💅 Comment “YT”for the link! 🔗 China video premieres tomorrow! #digitalcontentcreator #contentcreatorlife #droneview #travelcouple #coupletravel #videomakers #proudwifey #proudwife
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