Category Archives: North America

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solo travel montreal

Montreal Solo Travel: Why You Should Go Alone on Your Next Trip

UPDATED: November 3rd 2022 As someone who speaks a little French, I have a particular fondness for visiting Canada, especially the province of Quebec. For me, a solo trip to Montreal was truly special in many ways, especially as a (basic) French speaker and huge hockey fan. What’s not to love? So are you ready […]

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13 Amazing Things to Do Alone in Rochester NY

Note: Visit Rochester kindly hosted me for a long weekend in exchange for coverage. As always, all opinions are my own and it’s my main priority to write honestly about my experiences. For years, I’ve associated Rochester with … well, school! After all, this city is home to the selective University of Rochester. Not to mention, […]

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Solo Travel Milwaukee: What to See & Do Alone

FTC/Partnership Disclaimer: VISIT Milwaukee kindly hosted me for a long weekend in exchange for coverage. As always, all opinions are my own and it’s my main priority to write honestly about my experiences. For many years, I’ve heard wonderful things about Milwaukee from travel blogger friends, as well as my own family. And, of course, […]

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Solo Travel Quebec City: What to See and Do Alone

Quebec City is officially one of my favorite cities in all of North America. I mean, it’s obvious why. Anyone who reads this blog already knows how much I adore trips to Europe and rewatch episodes of Rick Steves ad nauseam. For years and years, I had heard Quebec City was the most “European” city […]

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What to Pack for New York in September

September is a wonderful time to visit New York City. As the summer crowds dwindle and children return to school again, a traveler coming to New York City can find good deals on hotels and food. It’s easier to book dinner reservations. Not to mention, more opportunities to explore the best attractions with fewer hassles, […]