Day Trips Madrid In March, I took a wonderful solo trip to Madrid in Spain. Madrid has the honor of being Spain’s vibrant capital city, and therefore it has plenty of cool neighborhoods, museums, attractions, and restaurants that all appeal to solo travelers. Madrid is a great place to base yourself – without a doubt. However… Keep Reading
Rachel’s Summer Scotland Packing List
Rachel’s Summer Scotland Packing List Do you need a packing list for your upcoming journey to Scotland? Then you’ve come to the right place, my friend. My Scotland packing list will help ensure you don’t forget anything important. As for me, I have been lucky enough to visit Scotland twice, with both of my visits taking… Keep Reading
Travel the Baltics: Is it Safe for Solo Travelers?
Let’s Go Travel the Baltics Backpacking the Baltics and Safety Sooo you have plans to travel the Baltics soon? Awesome choice! These three countries, Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia, are very unique compared to other parts of Europe. Your backpacking experience will be filled with fascinating (albeit dark) history, gorgeous architecture, delicious and cheap food, and… Keep Reading
Pretty Packing: Minimal Travel Makeup You’ll Love!
Best Minimal Travel Makeup Minimal travel makeup items are the best creations ever. Personally, I’m a sucker for beauty products and even when I travel, I like to look extra pretty for the cameras. Yes, I fully embrace the fact that I’m vain. But only minimal makeup? Really? Why not go “all out” like a movie… Keep Reading
6 Ways Traveling will Supercharge Your Confidence
Confidence + Travel = Unstoppable Remember what I said about this being my year of self-love? Well, high confidence is a big part of self-love. Sure, it’s good to see the positive qualities present in other people, but don’t forget about beautiful ol’ you! You’re amazing too. Seriously, there’s no better feeling than gazing into the… Keep Reading
Beginners Guide: One Day in Madrid
Beginners Guide: One Day in Madrid Wanna visit Spain’s capital but only have a day to spare? Is a day in Madrid even worth trying? Nope, it’s no problem! While I had an amazing solo travel experience in Madrid and encourage you to spend more time in this vibrant city, you can still create a memorable trip in… Keep Reading
My Heart is Broken. Should I Travel Alone?
Traveling After a Break Up Believe it or not, I receive a lot of emails about this topic. I even received one this week, which inspired me to finally write this post. Yay, inspiration. Now I won’t copy and paste the exact message here, but the main idea of the email is pretty much summarized… Keep Reading
Solo Travel and Iceland: Perfect for Anxious Explorers!
Iceland Solo Travel = Yay! Do you wanna travel alone, but the mere thought of venturing out your front door makes you feel all wobbly inside? Awwww, I promise you’re not weird. In fact, your fears are very common! Lots of people want to travel solo yet don’t feel as if they’re capable of managing a… Keep Reading
10 Foolproof Tips for Your First Trip to Scotland
Advice for Your First Trip to Scotland Going to Scotland for the first time? You couldn’t have picked a better option for your upcoming travels! I’m dead serious. You’re about to embark on a fairytale treat that includes rugged castles on lakes (or lochs), green mountains soaring into overcast skies, salmon cooked to perfection, and much… Keep Reading