

Influencer
Based in Mumbai, India
Sharanya Iyer, widely known as "TrulyNomadly," is an Indian travel influencer and digital content creator. She documents her global adventures, often exploring offbeat destinations and engaging with lesser-known cultures as a solo traveler. Iyer transitioned to full-time travel in 2018, following a career in brand marketing that included work with channels like MTV India and Zee Studio. Her storytelling works to dispel common misconceptions about places and people, often encouraging her audience to step outside their comfort zones. As a certified Rescue Diver and Freediver, with aspirations to become a Master Scuba Diver, Iyer prominently features underwater exploration in her work. She advocates for ocean conservation, addressing issues like shark conservation and plastic pollution, and organizes group trips to help more Indians pursue diving certifications. Her influence extends through collaborations with tourism boards, including Australia and Indonesia, and partnerships with major brands like GoPro India, for which she is an official ambassador. Recognized in Forbes India's Top 100 Digital Stars lists in both 2022 and 2023, her content often emphasizes the value of experiences over material possessions, framing travel as a profound personal investment.