{"id":183291,"date":"2025-10-17T16:22:07","date_gmt":"2025-10-17T14:22:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/staging.thehappyjetlagger.com\/about\/"},"modified":"2026-09-21T13:02:40","modified_gmt":"2026-09-21T11:02:40","slug":"about-me-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/neu.thehappyjetlagger.com\/en\/about-me-2\/","title":{"rendered":"About me"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column183287_0aa74c-44\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image183287_5c3415-02 size-full kb-image-is-ratio-size\"><div class=\"kb-is-ratio-image kb-image-ratio-square\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"2500\" height=\"1667\" src=\"https:\/\/thehappyjetlagger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/palma_reiseblog.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"kb-img wp-image-44268\"\/><\/div><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column183287_56fc66-c3\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Hey, I&#8217;m Tatiana! For a long time, I lived life in the fast lane. Despite having a demanding job in customer service at a German airline, I simultaneously embarked on an exciting\u2014but even more nerve-wracking\u2014journey into self-employment as a handmade entrepreneur.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">But eventually, it all became too much. I gave up my self-employment and finally started doing something I had always wanted to do: travel the world at my own pace and discover places that weren&#8217;t on my monthly schedule.  <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column183287_6ac5ea-3c kb-section-dir-vertical kb-section-sm-dir-vertical\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading183287_4aa7b6-b3 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading183287_4aa7b6-b3\">No pressure. No stress.<br\/>Then, my creativity returned. <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">I rediscovered my love for photography. For writing. And decided to document my adventures online.   <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">Today, on The Happy Jetlagger, I share personal moments, tips for great boutique hotels, and my insider knowledge so you can travel with ease.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><br\/><br\/><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column183287_887756-96\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image183287_09fef9-91 size-medium kb-image-is-ratio-size\"><div class=\"kb-is-ratio-image kb-image-ratio-port23\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"1200\" src=\"https:\/\/thehappyjetlagger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/wolfville-nova-scotia-07-800x1200.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"kb-img wp-image-177260\" srcset=\"https:\/\/neu.thehappyjetlagger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/wolfville-nova-scotia-07-800x1200.jpg 800w, https:\/\/neu.thehappyjetlagger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/wolfville-nova-scotia-07-1200x1800.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/neu.thehappyjetlagger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/wolfville-nova-scotia-07-770x1155.jpg 770w, https:\/\/neu.thehappyjetlagger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/wolfville-nova-scotia-07-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/neu.thehappyjetlagger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/wolfville-nova-scotia-07-1365x2048.jpg 1365w, https:\/\/neu.thehappyjetlagger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/wolfville-nova-scotia-07.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/div><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column183287_90351a-0c\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image183287_db68ee-55 size-large kb-image-is-ratio-size\"><div class=\"kb-is-ratio-image kb-image-ratio-square\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/thehappyjetlagger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/lunenburg-sehenswuerdigkeiten-050-1200x800.jpg\" alt=\"Rote Geb\u00e4ude an der Promenade in Lunenburg, Nova Scotia.\" class=\"kb-img wp-image-178392\" srcset=\"https:\/\/neu.thehappyjetlagger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/lunenburg-sehenswuerdigkeiten-050-1200x800.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/neu.thehappyjetlagger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/lunenburg-sehenswuerdigkeiten-050-800x533.jpg 800w, https:\/\/neu.thehappyjetlagger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/lunenburg-sehenswuerdigkeiten-050-770x513.jpg 770w, https:\/\/neu.thehappyjetlagger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/lunenburg-sehenswuerdigkeiten-050-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/neu.thehappyjetlagger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/lunenburg-sehenswuerdigkeiten-050-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/div><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column183287_3ef919-72\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading183287_371e9d-3b wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading183287_371e9d-3b\">I want to show you that travel is more than just beautiful photos. It can change your way of thinking, broaden your horizons, and open up new perspectives in your life. <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn kb-buttons-wrap kb-btns183287_44df3c-2d\">\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column183287_05b61d-0d kb-section-dir-vertical kb-section-sm-dir-vertical\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column183287_c6da21-58\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading183287_d47a94-4c wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading183287_d47a94-4c\">Favorite destinations<\/h2>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column183287_3a7abc-6d\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn kb-buttons-wrap kb-btns183287_5db649-97\"><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column183287_cf2c12-02\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column183287_5d4ea1-96\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading183287_d85248-27 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading183287_d85248-27\">Facts about me<\/h2>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column183287_0acd68-d5\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column183287_95ce50-67\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<h6 class=\"kt-adv-heading183287_3616ed-6b wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading183287_3616ed-6b\">Go-to coffee order<\/h6>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading183287_754c1e-f7 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading has-theme-palette-4-color has-text-color\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading183287_754c1e-f7\">Almond Butter Latte<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"kt-adv-heading183287_7febde-9e wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading183287_7febde-9e\">I never travel without<\/h6>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading183287_43bf32-0a wp-block-kadence-advancedheading has-theme-palette-4-color has-text-color\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading183287_43bf32-0a\">a hot water bottle<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"kt-adv-heading183287_071b19-a4 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading183287_071b19-a4\">Favorite dish<\/h6>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading183287_6b983b-ff wp-block-kadence-advancedheading has-theme-palette-4-color has-text-color\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading183287_6b983b-ff\">Potato gratin<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"kt-adv-heading183287_5ea47f-ed wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading183287_5ea47f-ed\">Where I&#8217;d rather be<\/h6>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading183287_1f99ad-6f wp-block-kadence-advancedheading has-theme-palette-4-color has-text-color\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading183287_1f99ad-6f\">Somewhere warm<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column183287_ae0430-b6\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<h6 class=\"kt-adv-heading183287_d40f15-69 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading183287_d40f15-69\">My best trip<\/h6>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading183287_6f976d-0f wp-block-kadence-advancedheading has-theme-palette-4-color has-text-color\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading183287_6f976d-0f\">A Road Trip through California<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"kt-adv-heading183287_b38763-42 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading183287_b38763-42\">Take my money<\/h6>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading183287_cabc95-87 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading has-theme-palette-4-color has-text-color\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading183287_cabc95-87\">pretty much every flower shop<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"kt-adv-heading183287_f6ca6b-85 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading183287_f6ca6b-85\">In a new place, I first check out<\/h6>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading183287_893c74-ee wp-block-kadence-advancedheading has-theme-palette-4-color has-text-color\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading183287_893c74-ee\">All the caf\u00e9s<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"kt-adv-heading183287_4af62c-1a wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading183287_4af62c-1a\">On Repeat<\/h6>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading183287_f7197a-b2 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading has-theme-palette-4-color has-text-color\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading183287_f7197a-b2\">Teddy Swims<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column183287_62b701-65\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading183287_af3a71-53 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading has-theme-palette-9-color has-text-color\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading183287_af3a71-53\">FAQ<\/h2>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column183287_b253e9-08\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-accordion alignnone\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-wrap kt-accordion-id183287_b52feb-cd kt-accordion-has-8-panes kt-active-pane-0 kt-accordion-block kt-pane-header-alignment-left kt-accodion-icon-style-arrow kt-accodion-icon-side-right\" style=\"max-width:none\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-inner-wrap\" data-allow-multiple-open=\"false\" data-start-open=\"none\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-3 kt-pane183287_5ce4d3-2d\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\">How can you travel so much?<\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I chose a profession early on where travel is simply part of the job, allowing me to get to know all of Europe and a bit of the rest of the world. Nowadays, I work there part-time and dedicate the rest of my time to the blog.  <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-1 kt-pane183287_8cd6bd-4a\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\">How do you make money with the blog? <\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It varies. I earn from display advertising, receive commissions through affiliate links, and occasionally collaborate with various clients from the travel industry (e.g., tourism organizations, hotels or other brands).  <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-2 kt-pane183287_1d07cd-f0\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\">Who handles the technical stuff on the blog?<\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I do all of that myself! And it&#8217;s not as difficult as you think. I can only recommend not outsourcing it \u2013 it&#8217;s actually a lot of fun to design your own website.   <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-4 kt-pane183287_02d445-8b\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\">Are there any countries you would never travel to? <\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Basically, there&#8217;s no country I wouldn&#8217;t travel to. For me, that&#8217;s the essence of travel: to visit countries and regions that push your own limits and perhaps broaden your horizons. However, unsafe countries where I would expose myself to potential dangers are a no-go. (I&#8217;m not that adventurous ;))   <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-6 kt-pane183287_8f9b14-7a\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\">What is your favorite travel destination? <\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Mallorca is my second home, which I naturally love for that reason alone. But Southeast Asia also holds a magical appeal for me, for example, Thailand or Laos.  <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-5 kt-pane183287_8b89ea-62\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\">Which countries are still on your bucket list? <\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I definitely want to go to South Africa again. And Tanzania. And Indonesia. And and and \ud83d\ude09   <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-7 kt-pane183287_d8ae7a-ee\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\">How did you get into photography? <\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Because of my job, I was always traveling a lot and saw so many amazing places that I couldn&#8217;t mentally process it all anymore. So I tried to capture everything in pictures; ideally in a way that I could immediately relive the feeling of being there. That&#8217;s how my own photographic style emerged.   <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-8 kt-pane183287_9ae527-91\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\">How can I start a travel blog myself? <\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Good news! I know all too well how much I wished for tips from experienced bloggers back then. That&#8217;s why I&#8217;ll soon be sharing all my accumulated knowledge with you. If you want to stay up to date, simply subscribe to my newsletter.    <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column183287_c2a8e1-8d\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<h3 class=\"kt-adv-heading183287_c33527-fc wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading183287_c33527-fc\">You can also find me here:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">I&#8217;m part of the writing team at <a aria-label=\"Travellers Insight (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.travellers-insight.com\/autoren\/tatiana-tronecker\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" class=\"rank-math-link\">Travellers Insight<\/a>, Munich Airport&#8217;s online travel magazine.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You can also follow me on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/thehappyjetlagger\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" class=\"rank-math-link\">Instagram<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/happyjetlagger\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" class=\"rank-math-link\">Pinterest<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Any questions?<br\/><a href=\"https:\/\/thehappyjetlagger.com\/en\/contact\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"87182\">You can write me a message here.<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-183291","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/neu.thehappyjetlagger.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/183291","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/neu.thehappyjetlagger.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/neu.thehappyjetlagger.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/neu.thehappyjetlagger.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/neu.thehappyjetlagger.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=183291"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/neu.thehappyjetlagger.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/183291\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/neu.thehappyjetlagger.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=183291"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}