
Experience the World with ViaTravelers
Your trusted companion for authentic, immersive travel experiences since 2019
Our Story
Founded by Kyle Kroeger during an inspiring journey through Italy, ViaTravelers was born from a simple observation: while many travel sites existed, few captured the authentic essence of experiencing a destination like a local. The name "Via" - meaning "street" in Italian - embodies our core philosophy that true travel means immersing yourself in local culture, wandering beyond tourist hotspots, and discovering hidden gems that make each destination unique.
Our Mission
At ViaTravelers, we transform how people experience world travel. Our mission is to help travelers discover authentic local experiences, from hidden city gems to off-grid destinations.
- β Expert destination guides
- β Local travel insights
- β Authentic experiences
- β Cultural immersion
Our Values
We believe in responsible, sustainable travel that benefits both visitors and local communities.
- π Authentic Local Experiences
- π Community Connection
- π± Sustainable Travel
- π Continuous Learning
Our Expertise
Destination Guides
Comprehensive guides covering everything from city trips to beach vacations, with expert local insights and practical travel tips.
Travel Planning
Expert advice on the best times to visit, trip planning, and how to make the most of your travel experience.
Local Insights
Authentic recommendations from our network of local experts and experienced travelers worldwide.
Our Team

Kyle Kroeger
Founder & CEO
A passionate traveler and former finance professional, Kyle founded ViaTravelers to help people experience the world authentically. His expertise in travel planning and destination discovery has been featured in Forbes Travel and CondΓ© Nast Traveler.
Our Contributors
Our global network includes professional travel writers, local experts, and passionate explorers who share their firsthand experiences and insights:
- β’ Destination Specialists
- β’ Cultural Experts
- β’ Professional Photographers
- β’ Local Guides
Join Our Community
Connect with fellow travelers, share experiences, and get exclusive travel tips and insights.