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I Finally Made it to Africa: What to do in Mombasa!
If you're headed to Mombasa, here are some places you should not miss! Plus tips for the best experience!
Jun 5, 20249 min read
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Berlin Nightlife for the First-Timer: The Berghain Experience
I'm not a frequent partier, but Berlin nightlife is a must! Read on for the experience and tips, plus the scoop on Berghain!
May 26, 20245 min read
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The Best Uncrowded Places to Find Cherry Blossoms in Tokyo
Forget fighting for a spot at Ueno Park! When in Tokyo, go here instead for beautiful cherry blossoms!
Mar 11, 20243 min read
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Bogota: Best Things to Do & Eat + What They Didn’t Tell You Before Going
A guide to the major attractions and Colombian dishes to experience in Bogota!
Feb 12, 20244 min read
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Traveling While Black - What I Determined While Country-Hopping South America for 10 Days
Is Argentina safe for Black women to travel? What about other places in South America? Read on for my experience.
Feb 5, 20247 min read
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So You Want to Travel Soloooo?
*In tune to "Do You Want to Build a Snowman" from Frozen.* It's a big step, but you can do it! Read on for tips to muster up the courage...
Jul 13, 20235 min read
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Cancun Me, Please! - A Long Overdue Post
Anyone else never been to Cancun? Just me? *oh ok* Well, I'd never had a real Spring Break experience, no family trips, NOTHING! But...
Jun 29, 20236 min read
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What's the Hype on Cartagena?
I noticed Cartagena, in particular, has been a hot spot for travelers in the past year or so, so I was excited to finally check it out...
Oct 26, 202212 min read
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Japanese Excursion - Part 3: Hakone
This one is LONG overdue! See parts 1 and 2 for Tokyo and Kyoto! This is part 3 of my 2017 trip to Japan!
Sep 9, 20222 min read
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3 Enchanting Days in San Miguel de Allende
Part 2 of my recent trip to Mexico left me breathless! San Miguel de Allende (SMA) is a romantic, vibrant, historic, enchanting city -...
Aug 10, 20228 min read
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3 Days in Mexico City - I'm in Love Again!
Mexico is my 20th country, and I'm in LOVE! I feel like I've said this many times when I travel, if not on this blog, then to whomever...
Jul 6, 20227 min read
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The Key to Getting Photos when Traveling Solo
These tips assume you don't care a DSLR or mirrorless camera and are opting to use your phone for photos.
May 10, 20224 min read
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Turks & Caicos - It's A LOT, but it's Worth a Visit!
When I say A LOT, I mean fiscally and through all the hoops you have to jump to get there due to COVID!
Mar 22, 20226 min read
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Getting the Most Out of a Sintra Day Trip
So many palaces, so little time! How on Earth did I do it WITH time to spare? Read on for a detailed itinerary and tips for a smooth trip!
Mar 10, 20224 min read
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4 Days in Lisbon & Sintra - Travel Guide
This post specifically lays out major attractions and a recommended itinerary based on the locations, operating hours, and amount of time...
Feb 17, 20222 min read
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I Love Portugal - 4 Days in Lisbon
Lisbon was arguably the BEST trip I've ever taken (it's really up there with Japan!) It was my first solo trip internationally, and I...
Feb 17, 20229 min read
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What (Not) To Do in Vegas
That's right, I'm bringing what happens in Vegas to YOU! Having taken four leisure trips, I feel I have a good handle on how to have a...
Jan 23, 20225 min read
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Athens - 8 Things You Don't Want to Miss!
Athens is a haven for history buffs, those who enjoy the bustle of city-life with a calmer vibe (I wouldn't call Athens a party city),...
Nov 11, 20215 min read
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Japanese Excursion - Part 2: Kyoto
See my previous post Japanese Excursion - Part 1 for details on trip preparation and my experience at our first stop, Tokyo! Following a...
Sep 24, 20212 min read
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Why Solo Travel is IT!
Why wait? Tomorrow's not promised! Lesson learned, 2020...lesson learned. Things are looking up in America, with some states promising...
May 26, 20212 min read
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