I just returned from another heart-stirring trip in Cuba — the island where my family is from — and this time I traveled to Trinidad and Cienfuegos, to see more of the beautiful country whose people have been suffering for over 70 years now. It’s important for me to relay accurate, safe, and legitimate information to travelers, especially from the U.S., so that...
I’ll be honest—I was excited yet absolutely terrified to travel to Turkmenistan solo, and also extremely determined to see it after hearing how allegedly difficult it is to travel there. The stereotypes I’d heard ranged from “you can only drive white cars” (spoiler alert: that’s true) to “it’s the North Korea of...
I traveled solo to Uzbekistan and can confirm: you need to be a moderate-to-advanced traveler to comfortably navigate it alone — especially as a woman! (Story of our lives) That said, don’t panic. It’s all totally worth it, and I also have options to help you out drastically! I ended up connecting with a local tour professional who basically saved me from a lot...
Add Lalibela, Ethiopia and its rock-carved churches to your bucketlist with this complete travel guide!
If you’re curious how solo female travel in Saudi Arabia is in 2025 is, let me just start by saying there are two drastically different perspectives here. Taking photos at Maraya which is part of the private Ashar resort complex in AlUla, and therefore the only reason I wore this outfit in public. The first perspective is from the non-Muslim foreigner traveling...
This year, 2024 will officially be my tenth year of traveling solo! I went on my first ever solo trip when I was 26, thinking I was “too old” to travel solo, but low and behold, I discovered a whole wide world, and I have been diligently exploring all of it ever since! There’s so many things I’ve learned, but here are my top ten, and hopefully...
Why no, I do not want a child traveling with me at the moment. I like my peace. Other people’s reproduction choices has been a hot topic for many people lately, so I’m going to keep posting about being voluntarily childfree and traveling to make sure everyone knows that you don’t have to give anyone a reason or explanation.. We’re living in a...
The Philippines was freaking beautiful...I just wasn't a fan of constantly being asked, "Are you alone?" or "Where's your boyfriend?"
Japan is now at the top of my list for awesome solo female travel destinations! Everyone is respectful and nice, everything is clean and safe, and it's just all around, awesome!