Fun fact: I’ve always hated the word tourist and the negative tone when someone utters the word. In most places I have visited, I have done the “tourist” things. So I thought to myself I should start a series of whether or not I thought it was a trap for travelers like me to fallContinue reading “Tourist Trap or Treasure: Paris Edition”
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Rating Hostels I’ve Stayed In
Growing up in a small, rural town, there were lots of things I learned about once I got into the real world. One of those things is hostels. When I was starting to plan solo trips, I learned all I could about these dorm-style rooms. Since I was in my early 20s, it was theContinue reading “Rating Hostels I’ve Stayed In”
Day Trips From Paris
If only we could relive our memories, one I would go back to often would be September 2019 when I was in Paris. I knew while I was planning this trip that I wanted to spend as much time as possible exploring France’s capital. But there were also a few things I wanted to doContinue reading “Day Trips From Paris”
How To Take Pictures When Traveling Solo
By now, traveling solo is a walk in the park for me. I have gotten used to it and actually prefer it now. But, it did not start that way. I had to learn the ropes and make mistakes to get where I am today. Setting out on my first adventure alone, it didn’t occurContinue reading “How To Take Pictures When Traveling Solo”
Safety Tips For Solo Travelers
When you tell someone you are traveling solo, what is the first reaction you usually get? I could count how many times it has been excitement or joy on a single hand. It is always the shocked and confused look for me. And the next thing to come out of their mouths is one ofContinue reading “Safety Tips For Solo Travelers”