Personal Essay: Why I Love Traveling It’s obvious to everyone who meets me that I love traveling. I have travel on the brain allllll the time. For example, whenever I meet someone new or even an old friend, I instantly want to talk about my upcoming trips, ask about their own adventures, share embarrassing and… Keep Reading
Solo Travel in Prague — Is It Safe?
Advice for Solo Travel in Prague Do you plan to do some solo travel in Prague, but aren’t sure if it’s safe to do so? Never fear. I’ve got you covered with all my independent travel advice for Prague, capital city of Czechia/The Czech Republic. I promise this city is a safe and wonderful choice… Keep Reading
Solo Travel to Scotland: Everything You Need to Know
Complete Guide: Solo Travel to Scotland Are you planning on solo travel to Scotland? Congratulations! You couldn’t have chosen a more magnificent destination for your upcoming adventures. I highly recommend traveling alone in Scotland for many reasons. Scotland is known for the Highlands, lush green mountains with crumbling castles and crystal clear lochs, and culturally… Keep Reading
How to Travel Alone for the First Time (A Complete FAQ)
FAQ: How to Travel Alone for the First Time Not sure how to travel alone for the first time? Don’t worry. I was a beginner once, too. To this day, I still remember awful sick butterflies fluttering inside my stomach whenever I thought about my upcoming solo trip. Traveling solo is a huge opportunity, an… Keep Reading
Why You Should Visit Vienna in the Summer
Travel Guide: Visit Vienna in the Summer Why SHOULD I visit Vienna in the summer? Isn’t it too expensive and crowded that time of year? I understand any reluctance about traveling to Europe in summer. Let’s face the downers first. Summer vacations mean prices are higher, both for airline tickets and accommodation, and crowds are… Keep Reading
Travel Fears: How & Why You Should Fight Them
My Biggest Travel Fears (And How I Beat Them!) Ahhh, a motivational post all about travel fears! Cheerful, huh? However, let’s be real for five seconds. A fear of traveling is very common especially among people who wanna explore the world alone. I have a lot of experience combating my own travel fears so I… Keep Reading
Vancouver Solo Travel: Best Tips for Your Visit
Solo Travel Vancouver: Best Tips & Advice On this blog, I’ve massively advocated solo travel to Canada, and it’s a country that continues to intrigue me. A lot of Americans overlook Canada, seeing the nation only as our “friendly neighbor to the north,” but I’ve never seen such spectacular natural wonders as the mountains and… Keep Reading
Travel Alone Quotes: Inspiration for Solo Adventurers
My Favorite “Travel Alone” Quotes “Travel Alone Quotes?” Really? You couldn’t just save the inspirational sayings for a Pinterest board, Rachel? Haha, you got me there. I know some of you probably think I’m obnoxious dedicating an entire post to smiley travel affirmations. Affirmations are almost cliche. To make matters worse, this is the internet. I… Keep Reading
10 “Cool” Things to Do in Budapest in Winter
10 Things to Do in Budapest in Winter I *Love* Budapest in Winter! Without a doubt, the Hungarian capital is magical in the snowy winter months. I’m not kidding. It’s perfect. Regardless of the cold, winter is a great time to visit and explore and learn. Want to see Budapest in December? Budapest in January?… Keep Reading