The Shooting Star Academy
Immersive courses and workshops on meaningful travel and purpose-driven storytelling.
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About the creator
Shivya is a passionate traveller, award-winning writer and bestselling author. In 2011, she quit her full-time job to pursue her dream of travelling the world, and gradually gave up her apartment, sold most of her belongings, and began living out of two bags. She has spent time in 60+ countries, and funds her adventures primarily through Instagram and her travel blog. Her journey has been featured by BBC Travel, National Geographic Traveller, The Washington Post and other leading publications.
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In-depth videos and course material
Practical strategies and mindset to set you up for success as a travel storyteller.
10+ years of experience
Learn from Shivya, who has been widely recognized as a successful travel storyteller for over 10 years.
At your own pace
Access pre-recorded course content based on your own schedule.
Strong community
Join a community of creators to find new collaboration and sharing opportunities.
Travel opportunities
Exclusive barter and paid travel opportunities for course students / alumni.
Interactive Learning
Ask questions and connect with fellow students in the WhatsApp group, where Shivya hosts a monthly FAQ session.
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