Egypt is not just another destination to cross off your bucket list; it’s got a bucket list of its own. It’s an experience to be lived. Sure, exploring ancient temples, wandering through the bustling bazaars, and indulging in the local cuisine are all part of the experience. But some of the most magical experiences in […]
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Best Areas and Hotels in El Gouna I Love as an Egyptian
Choosing a place to stay in El Gouna can be surprisingly overwhelming, especially if you’re a first-time visitor. You see, unlike many resort towns where hotels and attractions are almost all clustered along one beach or promenade, that’s not the case here. Hotels in El Gouna are scattered across town, making it difficult to think […]
Read MoreHow to Meet People While Traveling Alone with Hostelworld’s Social Pass
One of the biggest concerns for solo travelers, especially first-timers, is figuring out how to meet people while traveling. There are plenty of ways to make friends on the road, but Hostelworld just launched a new feature that’s about to change the game. Most travelers know Hostelworld as the world’s largest hostel-booking platform. However, its […]
Read MoreBest Travel Insurance for Solo Travelers: Why I Love SafetyWing
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 […]
Read MoreWhere to Stay in Cairo: The Ultimate Neighborhood Guide (Hotels Included)
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 […]
Read MoreAiralo Review: Why I Think This Is the Best eSIM for Solo Travelers
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 […]
Read MoreSahel Explained: A Foreigner’s Guide to the North Coast, Egypt
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 […]
Read More5 Best Museums in Florence Worth Your Time and Money
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 […]
Read MoreIs Turin Worth Visiting? Here’s Why I Found It so Special
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 […]
Read MoreNational Museum of Cinema – The Best Experience in Turin
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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