I won’t lie—I was incredibly disappointed on my first trip to Paris. Just like many of us, growing up, I had much higher expectations for the City of Lights that were shattered the first time I visited. On my second trip, which came 7 years later, I made amends with the French capital when I […]
Read MoreWidely dubbed the City of Lights, as well as the City of Love, Paris is one of the most visited travel destinations around the world. Even though it might be a little overrated; one’s got to be honest, it’s still popular for all the right reasons. Be it the architecture, the fashion, the food, you […]
Read MoreI traveled to Paris twice – the first time I hated it and the second time, I had an absolute blast! Even though this blog post is not about how my experience flipped 180 degrees, this is enough proof to show you I tried all possible ways to enjoy Paris. That being said, I compiled […]
Read MoreFor the longest time, I was disappointed in Paris and totally convinced it was overrated. It wasn’t until the summer of 2023 that I made amends with the City of Lights, and it was all thanks to winging it and going off the beaten path. I avoided every single touristy landmark possible and one of […]
Read MoreArriving in a new city can be overwhelming, especially the part where you have to figure out how to get to the city from the airport. Crossing the City of Lights off your bucket list? If you plan on spending this summer (or winter) vacation in Paris, this blog post will help you with the […]
Read MoreI’ve been to Paris twice, and I’d have to say, staying at St Christophers Inn Gare du Nord was the best decision I’ve made on my second trip. The first time I went to Paris, even though I loved my stay, I was pretty disappointed by the French capital. However, last summer, I made amends […]
Read MoreI remember growing up fantasizing about going to Paris. Everyone recited poetry whenever they talked about the City of Lights. They talked about how they stood in awe in front of the gigantic Eiffel Tower. They talked about how the Notre Dame and the Sacré Coeur stole their breaths away. They talked about the Louvre […]
Read MoreEurope offers endless incredible travel experiences – breathtaking landscapes, rich cultures and history, and one-of-a-kind adventures. And even though the ease of travel and accessibility make it a perfect destination for first-time solo travelers, having so much to see and do can be a bit overwhelming. Thankfully, with modern technology, solo travel doesn’t have to […]
Read MoreChristmas is inarguably the most wonderful time of the year, but Christmas in Europe is something else. If you choose to travel in December and make use of your winter break’s PTO, you’ll undoubtedly enjoy the holiday spirit in Europe. As I personally spent Christmas in Europe during my Erasmus, I thought I’d put together […]
Read MoreAs an avid solo traveler who’s been in the game for more than 8 years, I often get asked about how to meet people while traveling alone. I answer this frequently asked question here where I cover various ways to make new friends as a solo traveler. However, in this blog post, I’ll be discussing […]
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