Who are we?
Physiotherapist, Foodie, Photographer, Endless travelers
Hello and welcome to WaylessTravelers!
We are Ryan & Nan, two curious travel storytellers and adventure photographers. From a young age, we have always lived our lives with a constant sense of curiosity, eager to venture into experiences beyond our comfort zones. From wanting to explore deep into the caves of Soppong to trekking high up in the Himalayas, we just couldn’t wait to see what the world has to offer.
So in 2023, we created WaylessTravelers to share in our passions and help others to take a step off their beaten-path, and experience the myriads of cultures and adventures from around the world.
If you’re looking for detailed guides, trip itineraries, and practical advice based on our personal explorations, with a narrative touch of our stories along the way, you’ve come to the right place!
We’ve traveled now to over 25 countries and have experienced and extensively researched all our guides, so you can be confident to get the most detailed and personal recommendations here!
Our top
Bucket List Experiences
When planning our trips, we often choose to visit a country because we are inspired by a unique experience offered there. Climbing Machu Picchu brought us to Peru; wanting to witness an active volcanic eruption brought us to Guatemala; Wanting to hike Angel’s Landing and Kayaking Horseshoe Bend brought us to Utah; Wanting to eat the best sushi and see Mount Fuji brought us to Japan.
Here are some of the top experiences to inspire you to discover your next destination.
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Our Philosophy
- Travel responsibly and respectfully of both nature and culture
- Traveling is about experiences, and not just saying you’ve been there/seen it
- Traveling is not a checklist. It is about the journey, not the destination
- Connect with the authentic local culture at a deeper level. Don’t be a ‘tourist’, be a traveler and go beyond what you’re familiar with.
Latest Posts
Ultimate Guide to Visiting Spitzkoppe in Namibia (2024)
13 Unforgettable Things to do in Swakopmund, Namibia
Complete Guide to Visiting the Sossusvlei Dunes in Namibia (2025)
One day in Osaka: Itinerary Guide (2024)
27 Unique Things to do in Tokyo (2024)
10 Day Japan Travel Itinerary: First Timer’s Complete Guide
Our popular
travel Destinations
The world is filled with incredible places. As we travel through each country, we do our best to document and research all our activities, accommodations, and expenses in detail. With this information, we aim to provide you with the most realistic, optimized, and most importantly, fun, travel guides!
We also go the extra step to find you the off-the-beaten-path gems that most tourists miss. As outdoor enthusiasts craving adventure, you can count on us to find you those unique experiences!
Check out below for some of our most popular and researched country guides!
Our Travel Tips/Resources
Over the years, we have gathered countless tips and tricks to help you make the most of your travels; from travel hacking to cover for your flights, to the best ways on saving money on your next trip.