What is a Hostel? A Comprehensive Guide

Hostels have gotten a bad reputation over the years, especially among US travelers, but they are amazing for solo travelers. While hostels aren’t for everyone, and definitely cater towards a younger crowd, they are a great way to meet other solo travelers. I have traveled the world solo, spending nights in probably 100 different hostels […]

Best Places for Solo Female Travel

Are you an avid solo female traveler like me? Or are you still flirting with the idea of taking a solo adventure? Either way, you’ll want to keep reading for a list of the best places for solo female travel.  There are so many factors to consider when choosing a destination for your next (or […]

How to Take Your Own Photos as a Solo Traveler

As someone who often solo travels and has a social media presence, people are always asking me how I manage to take my own photos if I’m traveling alone. Lucky for you, I’ve got lots of easy tips to help you snap your next Instagram photo on your own. This guide will cover everything you […]

Mexico Solo Travel Guide

If there is one thing to know about me it is that I love Mexico. Well really I love all travel, but Mexico is one of those countries that I just keep visiting, again and again. The close proximity to the US makes it an easy and affordable trip. What I love about Mexico it […]

How to Become a Solo Traveller

One of the questions that I get asked all the time is how to become a solo traveller. To be honest, the first time that someone asked me this, I was a bit taken aback. But I came to realize that for many, taking the leap into solo travel can be a scary one, especially […]

Top Tips for Solo Traveling as a Female

Traveling solo is one of my favorite experiences! Nerves are absolutely normal if you have not traveled alone before, but with the right tools and proper research, you can have a safe and incredible time! There are many aspects of a solo journey to consider such as the destination, time of year, and overall solo […]

Why Everyone Should Experience Backpacking Alone

Backpacking alone, or really any sort of travel alone, is a life changing experience that I believe everyone should experience. If you’ve been thinking about it for a while, take this as your sign to book that solo adventure now! To avoid any confusion right off the bat, this guide will cover backpacking in the […]

How to Make Friends When Traveling Solo

When people find out I’m a woman traveling solo, I typically get one of two reactions. There’s, “Wow! I’ve always wanted to try solo travel!” or, “Wow! Isn’t that lonely?” It’s easy to assume that traveling alone is, well, lonely, but that couldn’t be further from the truth. Solo travel involves a great deal of […]

Backpackers Hostel: How to Choose the Best Hostel

If you’re considering booking a trip as a solo female traveler, you’re most likely going to stay at a backpackers hostel. Hostels have gotten a bad reputation over the years, especially among US travelers, but they are amazing for solo travelers. While hostels aren’t for everyone, and definitely cater towards a younger crowd, they are […]

Solo Hiking: 9 Hiking Tips for Female Travelers

I love hiking. 18 year old me would have laughed in my face at that statement, but over the years I have fallen in love with hiking. Whether you are hitting the open hiking trails for some solo hiking or with a group, for the day or for a week, there is something exhilarating about […]

7 Smart Solo Female Traveler Safety Tips

Are you ready to head out to travel solo but are nervous about your safety? That is totally normal and is something that you should take into account before you set out. Today, I will share my top seven smart solo female traveler safety tips with you so that you can get prepared and kick […]