Stories that move
travelers to act
Happiness on the Way is a soulful travel blog built on personal experience, deep storytelling, and SEO. My readers don’t just dream about travel. They plan it, budget for it, and book it.
Content that converts
long after it’s published
I’m Gladis. I started writing at 11, never really stopped, and in 2024 I quit my job to do the two things I love most: travel and write.
I’ve been traveling for 13 years, and somewhere along the way I fell in love with slow travel. I stay long enough to have a favorite cafe, a local restaurant, and a place to walk to without thinking.
I’m also a yoga and meditation teacher, which shapes how I see and write about the world — not just what to do, but how it feels to be there.
When you partner with Happiness on the Way, your brand doesn’t get a mention in a list. It becomes part of the story someone is reading while they’re planning their trip.
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84% of all article impressions come from page-one Google rankings, earned through organic trust rather than paid reach
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37% open rate More than double the industry average — readers here are genuinely engaged, not just subscribed
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11% CTR Well above the 2–3% industry benchmark — readers don’t just open, they click, research, and book
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Evergreen SEO content keeps driving traffic and referrals for years after publication, so your investment keeps working
Your brand, in front of the right people
- 63% female, 37% male
- Largest group: ages 25 to 34
- Second: ages 18 to 24
- Third: ages 35 to 44 and 45 to 54
- Educated, independent travelers
- United States — 28.6%
- Philippines — 8.8%
- Australia — 6.7%
- United Kingdom — 5.5%
- Canada — 5.2%
- Japan, Singapore, France, Indonesia
- Travel and adventure
- Food and dining
- Technology
- Banking and finance
- Shopping and lifestyle
- Wellness and mindful living
Collaboration opportunities
Every collaboration is written by me in my own voice. No ghost-written content, no templated copy. Just honest storytelling that my readers trust and that search engines reward with years of continued traffic.
Sponsored Blog Post
A full article featuring your brand, destination, or product. SEO-optimized, written from real experience, and permanently published.
Starting at $500Editorial Link Placement
A contextual link placed naturally within an existing, relevant article. Subject to editorial review for fit and reader value.
Starting at $100/yearInstagram Reel
Short-form video featuring your brand, crossposted to Facebook and Threads. Written, filmed, and edited in my own voice and style.
Starting at $300Blog + Social Package
A sponsored post combined with an Instagram Reel for lasting SEO reach and immediate social visibility in one campaign.
Starting at $850In-Depth Case Study
A deep editorial feature built from genuine personal experience with your product or destination. My highest-performing format for reader trust and content longevity.
Starting at $1,200Press Trip / Hosted Stay
I travel to your destination or stay at your property and create an honest, story-driven feature across blog and social channels.
Rates upon requestWhat collaboration
looks like here
Organic content that ranks, sponsored content that converts, and social content that reaches far beyond the blog — all in my own voice.
29 of the Best Wellness Retreats in Bali
Ranking page one on Google. This is the kind of content brands live inside — visible to thousands of wellness-minded travelers every month.
Page 1, GoogleStay22 Review: The Tool That Helped Me Travel Full Time
A sponsored post written from genuine personal experience. Story-driven, honest, and built to convert.
Ranking + ConvertingSocial Content That Travels
Reels crossposted to Facebook and Threads. This one reached 270,000+ views. A proof that the right story reaches far beyond the blog.
270K+ viewsBrands I’ve worked with
From the brands
I’ve worked with
“Working with Gladis is an absolute pleasure. She’s a professional blogger who follows directions with ease, communicates clearly, and always delivers on time. On top of that, she’s fun to collaborate with, making every project smooth and enjoyable.”
“Working with Gladis was a pleasure. Her professionalism, creativity, and attention to detail made the whole process seamless and enjoyable. We’re very happy with the results and would be glad to recommend her to other partners.”
Let’s create something meaningful
Tell me about your brand and what you want to achieve. I read every inquiry personally and respond within 2 to 3 business days.
I respond to all genuine partnership inquiries within 2 to 3 business days. Payment is always required upfront before any content goes live. All paid collaborations include proper disclosure in line with Google’s guidelines and advertising regulations.