According to travel statistics, more and more travelers are discovering the bliss and empowerment of solo travel in general. I could not agree more. I visited Grand Cayman solo recently for over a month, I can testify that this Caribbean island is a great destination for solo travel. The amazing perks of solo traveling are…
Day trips from Key West to Cuba – can it be done? The short answer is: YES, day trips from Key West to Cuba are possible. Go ahead and imagine taking one day out of your Key West holiday, scooping over to Havana in less than one hour, and walking the streets of this historic…
When you are going to Cuba, where should you be going to in Cuba? Is Varadero worth visiting, or should you choose another destination as a base for your Cuba holiday? I have traveled regularly to Cuba for five years as a solo female traveler and have visited Varadero many times for a bit of…
There are a variety of amazing boutique hotels in South Beach, Miami, that will take care of your rest and pamper you so you can focus on having fun in Miami Beach. I tested several when I traveled solo to Miami for a few months, and these are the seven best boutique hotels in South…
Taking a private helicopter tour Fort Lauderdale and Miami might seem like a super extravagant thing to do, but it really is not anymore. Several companies offer this amazing once-in-a-lifetime view over the famous beaches of Miami and Fort Lauderdale. Despite a slight fear of flying, I embarked upon this adventure with five-star rated Keen…
There is a myriad of things to do solo in Miami; your problem will not be finding something to do; it will be prioritizing! I have traveled to and in Miami solo for long periods of time while also exploring the Caribbean region, and as a solo female traveler, I love exploring the city on…
There are so many things you can do in Trinidad and Cuba. As I have traveled regularly to Cuba for five years, I try to visit once a year, and I still just love walking the narrow colonial streets and visiting the charming Plaza Mayor. One of the most beautiful colonial cities in Cuba, Trinidad…
Are you traveling to Cuba and planning to stay for the long haul? Then, you might need to know how to extend your tourist card for Cuba when you are in the country! I have been based in Havana for over two years, staying for long periods of time, and I have extended my visa…
A few hour’s drive from Havana towards the west lies the amazing Vinales Valley, or Valle de Vinales, which is a green, fertile, and incredibly beautiful part of Cuba. So why should you go there, and what are the best things to do in Vinales? Vinales was appointed a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1999. The…
If you have limited time on your Cuba holiday, and you are an adventurous traveler who wants to make sure you get the best of every destination, this two day tour in Cuba could be perfect. While being based in Havana for the most part of two years, I took a two-day tour with Civitatis…