{"id":7894,"date":"2026-07-15T15:30:01","date_gmt":"2026-07-15T13:30:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.weroad.com\/blog\/?p=7894"},"modified":"2026-07-16T10:05:11","modified_gmt":"2026-07-16T08:05:11","slug":"meet-the-group-leaders-the-story-of-lorenzo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.weroad.com\/blog\/meet-the-group-leaders-the-story-of-lorenzo","title":{"rendered":"Meet the Group Leaders: he left his bank job to chase the Northern Lights. The story of Lorenzo"},"content":{"rendered":"

There are people who refuse to watch the world from the sidelines.\u00a0They are not tour guides. They are not influencers. They are\u00a0ordinary people who made extraordinary choices<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

They stopped waiting for the right moment and just left. They faced their fears, crossed deserts, met strangers and then decided to do it all over again, bringing others along with them. In this series,\u00a0WeRoad Group Leaders share how travel can change you<\/strong>, and why doing it together with others can make all the difference.<\/p>\n

This is Lorenzo’s story<\/strong>.<\/span><\/p>\n

From bank clerk to Group Leader: when a graduation trip becomes a way of life<\/strong><\/h2>\n

It was a graduation gift. Fourteen days in Peru, chosen almost at random. Lorenzo came back head over heels, not with a place, but with something he could not quite put into words yet. He applied to become a WeRoad Group Leader almost immediately, still riding the wave of that trip.<\/span><\/p>\n

Two years later, he quit his job at the bank<\/strong>.<\/span><\/p>\n

Today he travels the world, has watched the sky turn green above an Icelandic glacier, and has walked for ten days to reach Everest Base Camp. And when he is not on the road, he writes<\/strong>.<\/span><\/p>\n

So what drives a banker to pick up a backpack and lead a group of strangers across the world? We asked him.<\/span><\/p>\n

IDENTIKIT<\/strong><\/h2>\n