Ilse’s Blog

The Power of Personal Connection in Travel
When you choose to travel with me at Epic Global Adventures, you're not just another client—you become a valued member of a vibrant community of adventurous souls who share an insatiable passion for exploration and discovery.

I Missed INTERNATIONAL MOUNTAIN DAY!!
I missed INTERNATIONAL MOUNTAIN DAY!! But not really, because International Mountain Day is EVERY DAY, as far as I’m concerned!

Guess what? I’m afraid of flying. 🥺
Every time I get on an airplane, I have a superstition-al (I can turn that word into an adjective, right?) ritual, like baseball players—but I’ve been weaning myself off of that this past year, because I no longer want to believe it will save my life.

Busting Travel Myths: Small Group Adventures
One of the most common misconceptions I encounter is that group travel is primarily for individuals who are less adventurous, less mobile, and more apprehensive about exploring new destinations. It's important to debunk this myth!

The Art of Travel Coaching
As a travel planner, I absolutely love coaching my clients. It’s not just about booking flights and hotels—I get to guide and support them every step of the way. When it comes to packing, I find real joy in helping travelers pack smart and light. I share my tips for choosing versatile clothes that work for different occasions so they’re well-prepared without lugging around unnecessary luggage.

Discovering the Charms of Germany and Austria
Are you someone who loves to travel and explore new places? If so, you’re in the right place! My name is Ilse Haag, and I specialize in crafting small group and independent travel itineraries to destinations all around the world.
