Sensational title, it would be a dream job for many and it sounds like she had some great memories. I could put up with a lot if being paid to cycle tour. Hippy you would be good at it!
Haha not a fucking chance. Maybe 20 years ago when I was between countries/jobs.
I am helpful, risk averse, I'm good to ride behind but I'm also a bully so if you're pissweak or not willing to put a bit of effort in or stupid... sag wagon.
https://www.outsideonline.com/culture/essays-culture/bike-touring-dream-job-nightmare/