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Eva zu Beck quit her dream job to travel: ‘Family and friends said it was reckless’

Eva zu Beck quit her dream job to travel: ‘Family and friends said it was reckless’

Adventurer and National Geographic host Eva zu Beck discusses her decision to leave a conventional career path to pursue a life of travel and mountain living. In an interview with Mezza magazine, she shares the lessons she learned about seeking freedom despite concerns from her family and friends.

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