“I told my husband that the world is changing,” Naa explains over Skype. “In the past, women were behind men. But I said to him ‘we can step together’”.
Bex Shapiro
Bex Shapiro
Born in London and based in Toronto, Bex is happiest anywhere she can connect with interesting people over good food. She's passionate about sustainable travel and powerful storytelling, and her favourite cities are New York and Shanghai. She's also the Senior Editorial Manager at Intrepid. Follow her adventures on Twitter and Insta @BexShapiro.
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Meet Naa, the Intrepid leader in Thailand who is sure to inspire you
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What it’s like hiking the Quarry Trail to Machu Picchu, in 32 photos
by Bex Shapiroby Bex ShapiroAlthough I love words so much I literally write for a living, I’ve got to tell you something: words. just. don’t. do. it. justice.
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22 photos of an epic Cambodian adventure with Intrepid
by Bex Shapiroby Bex ShapiroLess well-known but no less magnificent than neighbours such as Vietnam and Thailand, Cambodia is a gem of a Southeast Asian nation. And one that should be on your list.
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Meet Nadia, the Intrepid leader who will challenge your preconceived notions about Iran
by Bex Shapiroby Bex ShapiroHave a chat with Intrepid leader Nadia Badiee and you’ll likely realise how little you know about Iran. And, for that matter, the Iranian people.
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No matter what time of year, no matter how clueless you are, no matter whether you’re visiting solo or on a small group tour, we are here to help.
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Since returning, I’ve boasted about the country so much that if the tourism board was charging me commission on trips sold, I’d be able to retire early.