My travel planning skills have definitely evolved over the years. With this new tool, all of my travels (solo or other) are basically set for success.
Read MoreAlthough not for everyone, solo hiking can be an extremely therapeutic and freeing activity that doesn’t really require you to “travel”. In this post, I share my favorite resources to plan my hikes, short or long, so you can learn how to best prepare for a first time solo hike.
Read MoreDoing things you didn’t think were possible always carries a feeling of special accomplishment. A short recap on Kenny and my experience climbing Mt. Kilimanjaro and what’s in store for me in the future. Hint: I’m dreaming big.
Read MoreWe’ve all been there at some point, stalling on a decision because we’re waiting for “a sign” or “the right time”. But how much time are we willing to sit idle, and where could we be in that same amount of time if we just took action?
Read MoreA personal story on letting go, overcoming, and transforming pain in the mountains.
Read MoreIt’s only February and a lot of people have already decided to give up on their New Year’s resolutions. What gives? Explore why this may be happening to you, and what you can do about it. One “lost” month doesn’t have to mean defeat.
Read MoreA short, generic trip recap of my recent solo vacation to the Middle East (Israel and Jordan). I discuss what led me to the these countries, how I planned for it, and some of the obstacles and lessons learned from it. Specific information on each country coming in later posts!
Read MoreWe're used to thinking "I need to learn to say no", but what about the opposite? Are we saying YES to enough of the right opportunities?
Read MoreLast week, I shared my time in Yosemite with an older woman full of life and high on adventure. As I wrote in a previous post, today’s story is a reminder that we never truly travel alone.
Read MoreA post for all the special women out there. A reminder to stay fierce, love yourself, and do what makes you happy. You may find that seeking the best for you brings out your absolute best for everyone else around you.
Read MoreSometimes it's fun to look back and realize how much you've grown and learned in your journey (whatever that might look like). For me, this was a good time to reminisce on what I've learned (and what I wish I'd known) during my solo travels.
Read MoreIt’s not all about you. Here's my take on sustainable travel, why it's important, and what you can do to do your part. Happy (belated) Earth Day!
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