What Not to Pack For a Year of Travel: 5 Things I Didn’t Need
In my year of travel, my packing space was very limited. So I quickly discovered all the things I could live without – despite what many travel bloggers tell you.
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Long Term Travel Packing List: 10 Absolute Essentials
Packing for a year of travel was tough – and there were a few things I found I couldn’t live without. Here are the 10 things I loved and used and needed.
What I Learned by Traveling the World Alone
A whole year as a solo female traveler – what I learned, what I loved, what I wrote about in my blog along the way.
Take a Walk: How to Sort Out Your Life On Foot on Hadrian’s Wall
I spent 7.5 days walking across Britain: 84 miles from coast to coast along the ancient Roman emperor Hadrian’s Wall, sorting out my life and future.
Dreaming of a Wardrobe of Joy Instead of Travel Outfits
Sometimes traveling alone as a woman in Europe involves a lot of window-shopping: picking out the outfits I’d wear in the glamorous lives I invent for myself in Greece, Venice, and Ireland.
A Survival Guide to Budget Airlines for Bougie 30-somethings
Budget airlines like RyanAir, AirAsia, and Scoot have tempting prices, but it can be a challenge to stay comfortable on the flight. Here are tips and tricks I use to avoid excess fees and have a non-terrible trip.
Bonfire of my Vanities: Beauty Habits and Backpacking
Traveling the world solo with a small backpack is an adventure – but not a glamorous one. How I’ve adjusted my beauty routine and my wardrobe.
The Hostel Survival Guide for the Over-30 Solo Female Traveler
I love staying in hostels – as a solo female traveler, it’s easy to meet people in a safe and welcoming environment. Here’s how to pick one you’ll love and get a great night’s sleep in a dorm.