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kayaking with river dolphins in asia

The Mekong River in Cambodia breathes with mystery and spirituality. The river has long been revered by the Khmer people, and its sandy banks are dotted with ancient temples and shrines. Local legends abound about the river, from stories of mysterious creatures lurking beneath the surface (like the Mekong giant catfish, which is real and […]

where is the glacier lagoon in iceland?

Jokulsarlon Glacier is HANDS DOWN my favorite thing I did in Iceland. Seriously- if you only have time to do one thing, this is it! I really feel like not writing this complete guide to visiting Jokulsarlon Glacier Lagoon in Iceland would be doing a disservice to society 😅 You can picture it: Massive icebergs […]

common travel scams to avoid

Traveling solo is empowering— there’s nothing like the freedom of exploring the world at your own pace and on your own terms! But scams are as much a part of travel as anything else, and when you’re alone, you only have yourself to rely on to spot them. Let me tell you- it’s amazing how […]

Day trip to chichen itza from tulum

Thinking about visiting Chichen Itza? You should. It’s one of the most iconic and awe-inspiring archaeological sites in the world. Once the epicenter of the Mayan civilization, Chichen Itza is one of the most impressive examples of Mayan architecture left in the ancient world. Its iconic “pyramids,” legendary sports courts, and royal palaces are just […]

Traveling solo is a life changing experience, especially for people stepping out of their comfort zone in a huge way for the first time! That’s why I wanted to help you out with a list of the best destinations for your first international solo trip. As a female solo traveler, the factors I always prioritized […]

how to become a digital nomad

Remote work– it’s the dream. This shift in work culture is an opportunity for many of us to break free from traditional setups and explore new ways of balancing work and travel. Because it’s a new practice for many of us, I’m bringing you my 6 best tips for traveling while working remotely! Working remotely […]

best street food markets in bangkok thailand

Before I got to Thailand, I thought that Khlong Toei was a street food market. I pictured little bamboo stalls with fresh pad thai, steamed buns, mango sticky rice, fresh basil, spicy eggplant curry- all of the romanticized imagery that I saw watching Anthony Bourdain when I was growing up. But one morning during our […]

cinque terre itinerary

Cinque Terre. *le sigh* You’ve seen it on every single travel blogger’s Instagram, every Pinterest travel board, and every “best of Italy” Tiktok. Why? Because it’s amazing– seriously. If you’re looking for a travel guide to Cinque Terre, you’re in the right place! Nestled just south of Genoa in northwest Italy, Cinque Terre (pronounced cheen-kweh […]

what's the best rooftop bar in rome?

  Rome, Italy is one of the mot romantic cities in the world. So why wouldn’t you be looking for the best rooftop bar in Rome to soak it all in?! It can be tough- unfortunately, Rome is full of overpriced, crowded rooftop bars with over-the-top drinks and reservations that are fully booked by the […]

best travel safety products for women

If you Google “travel safety hacks for women,” there’s a reason you’ll see ENDLESS results. But what are the best travel safety products for women specifically? Solo travel safety, regardless of your experience and comfort level, often requires a bit of extra preparation. And even if you’re not traveling solo, traveling often inevitably brings you […]