91-year-old grandma travels around the world alone

If you have ever dreamed of traveling around the world, there are definitely a lot of factors lingering in your mind: the burden of money, the people around you. She is afraid of encountering strange places, but this is not suitable for this grandma. She leads a life that many people envy.

This is Elena Ekhova, a Siberian grandmother who decided to travel around the world

even though she is 91 years old, on social media He also recorded his impressive travels.

Unfortunately, grandma passed away in 2019, but her various adventures have left impressive records online.

As early as the Soviet era in the 1970s, Elena was already 40 years old. She had the opportunity to travel to Prague, Poland and East Germany, which were countries allowed as tourist destinations under Soviet conditions at the time.

But traveling always costs money, so Elena didn’t have many opportunities to go anywhere. Until she was 83 years old, her passion for traveling blossomed again, and this time she wanted to see more than before. To more parts of the world.

The reason was that my grandma was asked by a friend: Why don’t you travel around the world? She thought to herself: “Well, why?” Although she already had money and was ready.

Elena is very frugal. She has a lot of pension, including income from selling flowers and knitting products, so she has enough funds to go anywhere in the world.

Later, grandma traveled abroad, from Germany, Spain, Italy, Vietnam, to Thailand, and many other places.

During her travels, she participated in many activities that were available to her, such as camel riding in Israel.

Or ride a motorcycle in Vietnam or raft in Mongolia.

As well as participating in local traditions and culture and various celebrations of each country. This includes participating in local customs and culture and various celebrations of various ethnic groups. Join the Taíno culture of the indigenous people of the Caribbean.

Since then, grandma’s grandson has created an account for her online so that grandma can record

her adventures online.

Hotel Tenerife, Spain

Hagia Sophia Cathedral in Istanbul, Turkey.

Another photo from Thailand

Unfortunately, cancer took my grandma’s life in 2019

Grandma’s time to travel around the world was up 8 years. Many dreams have been realized for her, and this story also teaches us a truth, that is: it is never too late to prepare for something.

Especially chasing your dreams