Hello, I’m Ida. I’m a girl in my mid-twenties with a huge passion for travel and exploring new places and cultures. I am currently based in my hometown Vaasa, Finland and my first language is actually Swedish. Hence my name is pronounced the Swedish way, so the I in Ida is pronounced like the English E. I do work full time in business administration and travel whenever I am able to. I’ve loved to travel as long as I can remember. As a child my family and I travelled a bit abroad, but mostly our summers were spent on the Finnish countryside or sailing. We could be living on our boat for a month visiting different islands in Finland and Sweden, and even if I did not like the sailing itself (I get extremely sea sick) I loved exploring all these new places. As 17 I got to fulfil a long-time dream of mine: going on a language trip. I was extremely introverted and suffered from major social anxiety but I faced my fears and went to Brighton for three weeks all by my...