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  • My Solo Trip to Amsterdam: First Impressions + Where I Stayed

    February 16, 2026 / No Comments

    What?! A travel post?? I know – it’s been a minute. But I recently realized I never actually wrote about many of the cities I visited when I quit my job three years ago, and since this blog doubles as…

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  • What’s In My Weekend Bag: Portland Edition

    December 5, 2025 / No Comments

    Many of you don’t know this because I talk about Seattle so much, but I was actually raised in Oregon. Hillsboro, to be exact, which is roughly 20 minutes outside of Portland. I’m beyond excited to go home for the…

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  • 7 Best Things to do Solo in Queenstown, New Zealand!

    November 3, 2025 / No Comments

    This post has been a long time coming, and I’m honestly surprised I haven’t written it sooner because Queenstown, New Zealand, is one of the most beautiful and majestic places I’ve ever had the privilege of visiting. Queenstown, often called…

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  • Where I’m Dreaming of Traveling Next (Near and Far)

    October 23, 2025 / No Comments

    Lately, I’ve been feeling that familiar itch to plan trips again. Not the kind that require months of preparation and long flights (though I love those too), but the kind that start with a quick drive, an overnight bag, and…

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  • 24 Positive Affirmations for Solo Travelers

    Seattle in the Rain: Best Budget-Friendly Activities for Autumn

    October 13, 2025 / No Comments

    There’s no denying that everything is more expensive these days – especially this year. Many of us are doing our best to travel (and have fun!), but it’s top of mind to find budget-friendly activities while exploring. This list is…

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  • Traveling Home for the Holidays? Here’s How to Make It Fun

    December 6, 2024 / No Comments

    Hello, friends! Whether you’re packing your bags to visit family or hosting loved ones in your own home, the holidays are the perfect time to connect, create memories, and enjoy traditions together. Here are some fun and festive ideas to…

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  • Last Minute Amazon Prime Travel Deals!

    October 9, 2024 / No Comments

    Hello, my darling travel-loving friends! 💖 You guessed it from the title – this is a super last-minute post all about some awesome Amazon travel deals I stumbled upon while browsing today. I’m slowly but surely getting back into the…

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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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  • A Solo Symphony in Vienna: Christmas Magic Unveiled

    December 22, 2023 / No Comments

    What a surprise and delight, my darling tripsiders! If you’ve been following along, you’ll know I recently embarked on a solo sojourn through the beautiful streets of Vienna during the most magical time of the year, and let me spill…

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  • 10 Of The Most Useful Travel Products You Can Buy On Amazon

    October 10, 2023 / No Comments

    Disclaimer: The following post has Bookshop & Amazon affiliate links. If clicked and purchased, a small percentage will go toward On the Trip Side. Thank you for your continual support! 10 Of The Most Useful Travel Products You Can Buy On…

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