Trish Sare
Founder/Owner
BikeHike Adventures
https://www.bikehike.com/
Trish Sare is a passionate adventurer, cultural connector, and founder of BikeHike Adventures, a pioneering travel company that has been curating unforgettable active journeys around the world for over three decades. With a deep love for meaningful travel and cross-cultural experiences, Trish has guided travelers through remote corners of the globe—always with a bike, a pair of hiking boots, and an open heart. Her mission is simple but powerful: to connect the world through active, immersive, and soul-stirring adventures. Trish joins us today to share stories from the road, insights on sustainable travel, and how transformative travel can shape our lives.
summary
In this episode of the Big World Made Small podcast, host Jason Elkins speaks with Trish Sare, founder of BikeHike Adventures. They discuss the evolution of adventure travel, the shift towards custom trips, and the importance of local guides in providing authentic experiences. Trish shares her personal journey into the travel industry, the growing significance of culinary experiences, and the challenges of overtourism. The conversation highlights the need for sustainable travel practices and the joy of connecting with local cultures.
takeaways
- BikeHike Adventures focuses on active experience travel.
- The shift to custom trips has increased since the pandemic.
- Local guides enhance the travel experience by providing authentic insights.
- Culinary experiences have become a significant part of travel itineraries.
- Trish's personal journey into travel was influenced by her mother's wish to explore the world.
- Travelers are increasingly seeking unique, personalized experiences.
- Sustainable travel practices are essential to preserve local cultures.
- Overtourism is impacting many popular destinations, leading to a loss of authenticity.
- Adventure travel is evolving to cater to an aging demographic.
- Connecting with local cultures enriches the travel experience.
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