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13 Awesome First Time Solo Female Travel Destinations USA

Updated: 3 May 2023 Planning first time solo female travel is overwhelming even if you feel super excited at the same time. To tell you the truth, I still vividly remember my first solo trip to Scotland. My flight was delayed due to thunderstorms. I already hate flying. Let me tell you … listening to […]

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California Love: The Ultimate Guide to Solo Female Travel in San Francisco

Updated: 8 November 2022 Even though I’m a fearful flyer, landing in gorgeous San Francisco, descending over the Bay and Golden Gate Bridge, fills my heart with joy. If I wasn’t so attached to New York, then I would live in San Francisco. Not even kidding. If you’re looking for a city escape, then solo […]

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A Super Helpful Packing List for California in June

California is one of my favorite states to explore in the United States. For example, I’ve traveled alone to San Francisco twice, and both times I loved immersing myself into this iconic city’s unique culture, neighborhoods, and culinary scene.  Furthermore, last year, I had the pleasure of spending quite a bit of time in Northern California […]

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6 days in San Francisco Itinerary: How to Plan a Fantastic Vacation

In the United States, San Francisco is one of my absolute favorite cities to visit and explore. San Francisco first fascinated me on the big screen – thanks to movies such as Mrs. Doubtfire and Vertigo – and when I first visited in my late twenties, the sweeping blue bay and massive hills took my breath away and made me […]

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9 Reasons Concord CA is Totally Worth Visiting!

FTC Disclaimer: I had the honor of working with Visit Concord in exchange for coverage on this wonderful destination. All opinions are my own, and as always, I strive for full honesty and transparency. Happy reading!  In Northern California, a traveler will encounter several small gems on their journey. Of course, San Francisco is the […]