Planning a solo trip in August and thinking of visiting the gem of Scandinavia? Norway in August is a great choice, and I will share with you why. Norway (which is also my beloved home country) is still vibrant in the late summer, with long daylight hours, festivals, lazy days, and landscapes that will make…
Picture yourself strolling through colorful colonial streets, the salty Caribbean breeze tousling your hair as you embark on a solo adventure in one of South America’s most enchanting cities. That is exactly how I felt walking around Cartagena when I traveled solo in Colombia for over a month—I loved it! This is a place where…
As a full-time traveler, I have explored Central and South America for years, and I have to say I’ve had my fair share of adventures across diverse landscapes and cultures. Traveling Colombia for over one month really opened my eyes to the country’s incredible beauty, rich history, vibrant culture, and warm hospitality. A definitive highlight…
August is a great time to travel in general, after the summer peak season has cooled off in many places, crowds are smaller, the weather is often pleasant with and prices tend to be lower. So, there is no better time to look at the best countries for solo female travelers to visit in August!…
After a lifetime of traveling, often solo, I have had countless conversations with women who say they would love to travel solo but who also have a long list of reasons why that is not going to work for them – mostly worrying about safe solo female travel. I truly want to help you who…
Ever dreamed of embarking on a Norway solo travel journey to the North Cape, standing at the northernmost cliff of mainland Europe, gazing over the vast Arctic Barents Sea with only the North Pole (and Svalbard) in front of you somewhere? As a native Norwegian, I love being able to introduce you to the magic…
Is Oslo safe for solo female travelers? Oslo is generally an extremely safe city for solo female travelers, solo travelers, and travelers in general. I have lived in Oslo for 20 years, walking the streets day and night alone as a woman, and I have never had a threatening or uncomfortable experiences in Oslo. Statistics…
I wrote this Osprey Farpoint 80 review a few years ago, after six months of traveling South America in 2019. Five years later, I still travel the world with this backpack, which is not only great quality but allows me to be a little generous with my packing and shopping while traveling. Here is my long-term…
Are you dreaming of going on a solo trip but getting butterflies or even fear in your stomach just thinking about it? Then you need my excellent guide on how to plan a solo trip (and traveling) like a PRO! Did you know that a staggering 84% of all solo travelers are women? I have…
Cuba is one of the safest countries in the region for travelers in general. If you are a solo traveling chica like me, you might naturally wonder, “Is Cuba safe for solo female travelers”? As a solo female traveler who has been visiting Cuba for five years and staying in Havana for long periods of…