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  • The Best Viator Tours I’ve Been On

    April 1, 2024 / No Comments

    Hey there, fellow adventurers! If you’ve been following my newsletter, you know I’ve got another adventure lined up. I’m pumped for what’s ahead! Meeting a friend in one country, then flying solo for three weeks – let’s do this! When…

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  • The Best 7 Things To Do Solo in Edinburgh, Scotland

    February 26, 2024 / 1 Comment

    Hello again, Tripsiders! Today I’m bringing you back in time to my solo adventure to Edinburgh, Scotland. This trip meant the world to me and holds a special place in my heart. Scotland, with its reminiscent weather of the PNW…

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  • 3 Days in Cologne, Germany: An Easy Itinerary

    February 15, 2024 / 1 Comment

    Hello, again, my darling adventure seekers. Writing to you again from my local library, where I’ve been soaking in some quiet time after a month of travels. This post, much like my recent vibe, is all about taking it easy…

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  • Fitness On the Road: Staying Active During Solo Travel

    February 12, 2024 / No Comments

    Hello, fellow wanderers! Today, let’s talk about a topic that holds a special place in my travel journey: staying active while traveling solo. For me, maintaining my fitness routine is not just about physical health; it’s also about the exploration…

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  • 7 Best Things To Do Solo in Cologne, Germany

    February 1, 2024 / No Comments

    Hello, my lovely wanderlust friends! Despite facing a gnarly cold, my solo adventure in Köln, Germany, was nothing short of charming. Just outside the city center is a darling neighborhood called Südstadt, where I discovered the best Köln has to…

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  • 7 Best Things To Do Solo in Bruges, Belgium

    January 22, 2024 / No Comments

    Hey there, my fellow wanderers! A few weeks back, I shared the highlights of my day trip to Bruges, Belgium. It was a destination I was absolutely stoked to explore, but, to be completely real with you, my experience took…

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  • Airport Beauty: What’s in my TSA Approved Toiletry Bag

    January 6, 2024 / No Comments

    Hello, Tripsters! I stumbled upon a game-changer on Amazon – a toiletry bag that not only caught my eye but also met every TSA guideline known to man. The dimensions and bottles are TSA-approved, leaving me with the delightful task…

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  • The Best 7 Things To Do Solo in Brussels, Belgium

    January 4, 2024 / No Comments

    Brussels, the heart of Belgium, unfolded its festive charm as I, your favorite solo adventurer (😉) ventured into its enchanting streets during the Christmas Markets! Known for its waffles, amazing chocolates, and lively markets, Brussels is a tapestry of historical…

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  • Bookish Wonders: Recounting the Highlights of My 2023 Reading Challenge

    January 2, 2024 / 2 Comments

    Hello, my darling adventurous bookworms! 🤓 As another year comes to a close, I couldn’t resist taking a moment to reflect on the literary wonders that unfolded during my 2023 reading challenge. Let’s dive into the pages turned, genres explored, and…

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  • Christmas Market Finds: Unique and Local Ornaments

    December 24, 2023 / No Comments

    Hello, my fellow tripsters! Last year I wrote a post on all of my favorite ornaments. This year, I want to chat about all the unique and local ornaments I bought at the Christmas Markets during my 3-week excursion abroad! …

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