If I were to highlight one life lesson I learned from my 10+ years of solo travel experience is that travel mishaps are prone to happen to anyone. Take it from someone who fell ill on her first-ever solo trip, and many other adventures later, lost her luggage at least once, and had her flights […]
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Planning a trip to Egypt soon, but not sure where to stay in Cairo? The Egyptian capital is a huge city, and choosing the right neighborhood for your stay can highly impact your whole experience. Between Downtown Cairo, Giza near the pyramids, and everywhere in between, it can be quite confusing, especially for a first-time […]
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Planning a solo trip this year and looking for the best eSIM to download? Look no further. After a decade of solo travel experience, and almost half of which was spent trying and testing eSIMs, I’m here with a verdict. I’ve written this Airalo review to break down exactly why it’s the best choice for […]
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Locally referred to as “Sahel”, the North Coast, Egypt, is a premier summer destination that foreigners know almost nothing about. It’s an annual social phenomenon that Egyptian beach-goers experience every summer; one that’s notoriously difficult to explain to tourists, but I’ll do my absolute best. To paint the picture, city dwellers escape Cairo’s brutal heat […]
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Florence isn’t exactly short on art museums, which is precisely the problem. After all, the Tuscan city is dubbed the “Cradle of Art” and known for being the birthplace of the European Renaissance. I wouldn’t be exaggerating if I told you that the entire city feels like an open-air art museum. That’s why I compiled […]
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When you consider a trip to Italy, you often think of Rome, Florence, Venice, or Cinque Terre and Capri in the summer. But what if I bring up Turin? I wouldn’t be surprised if some of you haven’t heard of it before; I know I was guilty before I first visited. So, is Turin worth […]
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Even if you’re not a museum-goer, as long as you’re a cinephile or have the slightest interest in or appreciation for cinema, you’re going to absolutely love this one. Italy’s National Museum of Cinema is hands down the stop that makes adding Turin to your itinerary worth your while. Take it from the full-time travel […]
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Imagine landing in Paris on a not-so-random summer day, only to find the entire city had turned into one epic music festival; no tickets, no lineup, no gates, just music taking over the entire city (and country) for a whole day. This is exactly what experiencing the Fête de la Musique feels like. If you’re […]
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Last year, I finally crossed off attending the Arabian Travel Market from my list of professional travel goals. As exciting as it was, it was also a little overwhelming. Imagine walking into a huge space where hundreds of travel brands, tourism boards, and industry professionals come together under one roof. This is exactly what you’d […]
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Your choice of arrondissement can make or break your Paris trip as a solo traveler. You need to consider aspects like safety, proximity to attractions and facilities, convenience, budget, and overall vibe to decide where to stay in Paris. This guide breaks down the most solo travel-friendly arrondissements so you can figure out what’s best […]
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