What kind of traveler are you? Are you the one who likes to wing it throughout (because that is “real traveling”), or are you the meticulous planner who gets a dangerously high pulse when something (minor) ruins your perfect itinerary? Truth be told, I am kind of the “wing-it”-type myself. Over the years, however, I have learned…
The sun-soaked capital of Portugal has been stealing hearts for centuries, and not just because of the pastel de nata. If you are wondering, “Is Lisbon Portugal worth visiting?” I’ve got you covered in this article! As a seasoned solo traveler who’s just wrapped up a stint in this enchanting city, I can tell you…
Nestled above the Arctic Circle, Tromsรธ is a vibrant city that defies expectations (as long as those expectations have to do with Arctic adventures). But is Tromso worth visiting solo when you travel to Norway? Known as the “Paris of the North,” this Arctic Norwegian destination offers a unique blend of incredible nature, northern lights,…
Are you ready to embark on the adventure of a lifetime? Imagine standing under a sky ablaze with dancing northern lights Svalbard, surrounded by pristine Arctic wilderness during the darkness of the Polar Night! If these words alone create a longing in your stomach, it is time to welcome you to Svalbard, the ultimate destination…
Welcome to Trondheim, my beloved Norway’s distant gem tucked away in “Middle Earth”, the middle of our long, rugged country. As a native Norwegian (& solo female traveler) who’s explored every creek of this beautiful land (and a lot of the world), I’m here to spill the tea on all the amazing stuff you can…
Trondheim, Norway’s third-largest city, is a lesser-known destination in Norway close to the Arctic Circle that is super interesting, charming, and great for solo female travelers. As a solo flying chica myself, I have learned to prioritize safety, comfort, and convenience for accommodation on the road in addition to the non-negotiable fun factors in my…
As of August 2024, the largest of the Caribbean islands, Cuba, has implemented an Evisa option to enter Cuba instead of the former Cuban tourist card issued on paper. I have traveled regularly to Cuba for five years and purchased the Cuban tourist card lots of times (including from the embassy), so I would say…
If you are unsure whether Oslo is a good solo destination, let me assure you that it is. As an Oslo native and seasoned solo female traveler for decades, I can testify that Oslo is both safe and filled with fun things to do. Oslo is compact, walkable, friendly, and brimming with cultural, natural, and…
Nestled in the southeastern corner of Cuba, these 5 tours Santiago de Cuba will show you this city pulsing with history, culture, and sandy beaches. It is also surrounded by amazing natural beauty, with the majestic Sierra Maestra National Park a few hours away. While traveling to Cuba for over five years, Santiago is one…
Vinales Valley has a lot more to offer than just the famous tobacco plantations, so staying a few days and making day trips from Vinales will show you a lot of this amazing part of Cuba! Many travelers opt for a day trip from Havana to Vinales, and this tour is also very interesting with…