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Salwa is a Travel Storyteller based in the Big Apple. She shares her travel experiences in various cities around the world through publishing stories on World Before 30, with a strong emphasis on photos and videos. After her visit to Japan in 2015 turned into a worldwide tour - with many unfortunate events, including a damaged passport, Salwa explained how she made the most of her trip. Her mission to continue traveling - and to finance herself along the way, was fueled by the many unforgettable adventures and people she met. Salwa is also the creator of KisswaniX Media and a Front-End Web developer.

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