In Turkey she visited Kemal Atatürk in his private residence and his bedroom covered in pink silk.

He is one of the most sympathetic humans I have ever met, he is truly a great man.»[1] Meyer also visited Syria, Mexico and Alaska.

Her father gave her a Kodak folding camera for her travels, which seems to have led to her professional choice later.

She worked as an apprentice for Joszef Pécsi in Budapest before returning to Norway, where she spent the war years.

Meyer produced material for various publications including National Geographic Magazine and Aftenposten.