When Solo Travel Anxiety Hits: My Real-Life Airport Breakdown
A typically calm and cool solo traveler loses it at Florence Airport! What happened? Do you ever get travel anxiety, especially when solo traveling?
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What to Pack for a Month in Europe: What I Actually Wore (and Regret)
Wondering what to actually pack for a month in Europe? Here’s what worked, what flopped, and what I’d change next time based on my real 3-country trip across Italy, Norway, and England.
My 30-Day Europe Packing List for Women (Works Across 3 Climates!)
Get my real-life-tested 30-day Europe packing list for women, perfect for trips with multiple climates. Download your free checklist and pack smart, stylish, and under 23 lbs!
Los Gatos for Solo Female Travelers: Safe, Scenic & Worth It
Discover the best places to eat, shop, and explore in Los Gatos, California — from a solo female traveler’s perspective. Safe, scenic, and full of charm.
Packing for a Month in Europe? My Real-Life, 23-Pound Packing List
Planning a big European trip? You’re in the right place, especially if you’re facing the “how in the world do I pack for three climates in one trip?” dilemma. That was…
An Overnight Layover in Chicago
Stuck with a layover in Chicago? I turned 16 unexpected hours into lakeside views, rooftop misadventures, and a couch-side chat with Bob Newhart. Here’s how to make your quick stop count.
What’s it like visiting Washington DC solo?
Thinking of solo travel to Washington DC? Get my real-life 3-day itinerary, safety tips, and must-see spots—plus a few hilarious mishaps. Start planning your solo adventure now!
Amtrak California Zephyr Review – Highlights & Lowlights + Sleeper Car Tips
Thinking about riding Amtrak’s legendary California Zephyr? Here’s my 2025 review with insider sleeper-car tips, meals, route map, and what it’s really like for solo travelers.
Solo Travel in San Francisco: My Honest Experience (With Safety & Budget Tips)
Is a safe, budget-friendly solo weekend in San Francisco still possible? With so many headlines focusing on crime and safety, I almost talked myself out of visiting a city I’ve loved…
Fun NYC Restaurants for First-Timers (Solo Travel Approved!)
Where to eat in NYC without feeling like a lost tourist or a bored local. 7 spots I loved as a solo traveler. Yes, including a flaming cocktail and a Founding Father.
New York for First-Time Solo Travelers: What to See Without the Stress
So you’ve booked a solo trip to New York City! Brave. Bold. And possibly questioning all your life choices. Don’t worry, you’re in good company. I took my first solo stroll…
