From Zero to Hero: The Journey of a Sustainable Travel Startup in Asia

Every hero's journey begins with a call to adventure, and for Nantapol Khaimuk, this call came from an unlikely place: a career in finance and banking. Like many business and finance graduates, he found himself striving towards the common career goal of working for a globally recognized consumer bank. But as he sat behind his computer screen day after day, he began to yearn for something more.

Inspired by his passion for travel and outdoor activities, Nantapol decided to shift from finance to adventure. The nature of banking, with its rewards heavily dependent on outside factors, wasn't aligning with his desired lifestyle. He longed to be outdoors, to travel, and to find a way to earn from this passion.

The decision to start his own business was both risky and exciting, but it allowed him to put his educational background and personal interests to the test. It was an unconventional beginning, a leap into the unknown.

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