What Makes a Story Worth Sharing?  Tips for Applicants of "100 TESSAN Travelers"

What Makes a Story Worth Sharing? Tips for Applicants of "100 TESSAN Travelers"

Every story begins with a journey — sometimes a physical path across borders, other times an inward step toward who we're becoming. As the TESSAN 100 Travelers campaign officially begins, we've alr...
Maddy’s Journey: Finding Courage and Connection Across the World

Maddy’s Journey: Finding Courage and Connection Across the World

At 18, Maddy was a lost supermarket cashier. Today, she is the first face of the TESSAN 100 Travelers. From the streets of Southeast Asia to the depths of the Amazon, she shows us that travel isn'...
“Seek Discomfort”: Pia’s Journey of Leaving the Script Behind

“Seek Discomfort”: Pia’s Journey of Leaving the Script Behind

Although we had exchanged many emails with Pia online, it wasn’t until we finally met her in person at the TESSAN Berlin Castle Night in September that we truly knew—Pia is exactly the kind of trav...
Our World, Our Way: A Thousand Days on the Road with Sarah and Her Baby Girl

Our World, Our Way: A Thousand Days on the Road with Sarah and Her Baby Girl

To be honest, we never imagined that among all the participants we've encountered, we would meet a pair of travelers as unique as this. They are Sarah and her baby girl. We truly believe their name...
How We Built a Global Storytelling Campaign

How We Built a Global Storytelling Campaign

The launch of “TESSAN 100 Travelers” – our vision, our mission, our belief in the journey. At TESSAN, we believe that travel is more than just moving from one place to another. We believe it is a p...
Becoming a Faithful Companion on Rachael Yamagata’s Musical Journey

Becoming a Faithful Companion on Rachael Yamagata’s Musical Journey

As our 100 Travelers campaign gradually unfolds, more and more people are showing strong interest in joining. In addition to understanding the format and details of the campaign, they’re also eager...
Why We Start 100 TESSAN Travelers

Why We Start 100 TESSAN Travelers

TESSAN is a brand founded by a true traveler, with a mission of “connecting people’s journey.” Over the past ten years, we’ve embarked on a journey of our own. In these ten years, we’ve grown from ...