The Art Of Life Squeezing

About The Duchess

Embrace Life's Adventures

Welcome to the world of Nicky Burmester, a spirited entrepreneur with a passion for people and a zest for life that knows no bounds.

From her roots in New Zealand to her ventures across the globe, Nicky embodies the essence of curiosity, resilience, and the pursuit of unforgettable experiences.

Nicky and guests on tour in Morocco

Global Explorer and Entrepreneur

Having lived in seven countries and led 60,000 employees across 21 nations, Nicky's career spans a breadth of experiences. Her love for travel ignited a series of remarkable adventures: from creating a TV show on white water rafting in New Zealand to solo journeys through over 70 countries, each trip enriched her understanding of the world.

Entrepreneurship runs deep in Nicky's DNA. She launched her first company at age 15 and has since established The Travelling Duchess.

New Zealand aerial view of city at night
Man walking up stairs in a French town ally

A Life of Resilience and Inspiration

Nicky's journey hasn't been without challenges. A cancer survivor, she understands firsthand the importance of resilience and a positive mindset in overcoming adversity. Her belief that "anything is possible" is not just a mantra but a guiding principle she shares with those around her.

The visionary behind the Travelling Duchess

Join Nicky Burmester on a journey beyond boundaries — a journey where comfort zones are challenged, dreams are realized, and life's true essence is savored. Because with Nicky, every experience is a testament to the remarkable potential within each of us.

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