Travel Explorer: Sofia Hernandez

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Meet Sofia Hernandez

Hola a todos! I'm Sofia Hernandez, a Mexican-born marketing consultant living in Germany with my wonderful husband, Maximilian, and our daughter, Elena. While my professional life keeps me busy, my true passion lies in exploring the world and sharing my experiences with you. Through my blog, I aim to inspire you to embrace authentic travel, immerse yourselves in different cultures, and create unforgettable memories. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or planning your first adventure, I hope my stories and insights will help you discover the beauty and wonder our world has to offer. Join me as I navigate the globe, one adventure at a time!

Personality Traits:

Empathetic
Outgoing
Curious
Adaptable
Passionate

Bucket List:

Machu Picchu, Peru
Huairou District, China
Serengeti, Tanzania
Tromsø, Norway
Rome, Italy

Latest Travel Diaries by Sofia Hernandez

More about Sofia Hernandez

Sofia was born and raised in Cholula, Mexico, a town known for its rich history and vibrant culture. Growing up, she was immersed in traditional Mexican values, strong family ties, and a deep appreciation for her heritage. After completing her degree in Marketing, she decided to broaden her horizons and moved to Bielefeld, Germany, where she now works as a marketing consultant. She met her husband, Maximilian, at a local tech conference. While she enjoys her professional life, her passion lies in exploring new places and sharing her travel experiences through her blog on Evendo.

Age
34
Gender
Female
Occupation
Marketing Consultant
Birth Country
Mexico
Birth City
Cholula
Current Country
Germany
Current City
Bielefeld
Marital Status
Married
Spouse
Maximilian Schmidt, Male, 36
Children
- Elena Schmidt, Female, 6

Interest

Cultural Anthropology
Sustainable Tourism
Gastronomy
Photography
History

Hobbies

Learning new languages
Cooking traditional Mexican dishes
Dancing (Salsa, Bachata)
Exploring local markets
Crocheting

Travel Essentials

Universal adapter
Camera and extra batteries
Comfortable walking shoes
First-aid kit with necessary medications
Reusable water bottle

Travel Tips

Learn a few basic phrases in the local language. It shows respect and can greatly enhance your interactions with locals.
Pack light! You'll be grateful for the extra space and mobility, especially when navigating crowded streets or public transportation.
Always be open to new experiences. Some of the best travel moments are unplanned and unexpected.
Respect local customs and traditions. Be mindful of cultural differences and dress modestly when appropriate.
Keep digital copies of your important documents (passport, visa, travel insurance) in a secure, accessible location.

Recent Memories from Sofia Hernandez

This Explorers Travel Highlights

My Travel Highlight
One of my most cherished travel experiences was volunteering at a local school in a small village in Guatemala. Immersing myself in their culture, learning about their traditions, and connecting with the children was incredibly rewarding. It was a humbling reminder of the shared humanity that connects us all, regardless of our backgrounds.
Favourite Destination
Japan holds a special place in my heart. The blend of ancient traditions and modern innovation is captivating. From the serene temples of Kyoto to the bustling streets of Tokyo, every corner offers a new discovery. The people are incredibly kind and the culture is deeply respectful. It’s a place that has broadened my perspective and left me with lasting memories.
Best Hotel
Capella Bangkok in Thailand is the best hotel I've ever stayed in. The level of service was unparalleled, and the attention to detail was remarkable. My room had stunning views of the Chao Phraya River, and the amenities were top-notch. It was a truly luxurious and unforgettable experience.
My Adventurous Destination
Hiking the Inca Trail to Machu Picchu was definitely my most adventurous trip. The high altitude, challenging terrain, and unpredictable weather pushed me to my limits. But reaching the Sun Gate and witnessing the breathtaking view of Machu Picchu made every step worth it. It was an incredible sense of accomplishment.
My Food Destination
Without a doubt, Rome is the ultimate foodie destination I've visited. Each meal was an experience, from savoring authentic pasta dishes to indulging in creamy gelato. The local markets burst with fresh produce, and the aroma of traditional trattorias filled the air. It's a culinary paradise that tantalizes all the senses!