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By Jessie Festa & Chris Brown Looking for the best restaurants on Holbox Island, Mexico? Then you’re in the right place! I recently visited the fun-filled Isla Holbox, a lovely car-free island on Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula offering an escape from the mainland. Honestly, because of the island’s semi-remote location, I wasn’t expecting there to be […]

Looking to visit the best Greek islands for solo travel? Then you’re in the right place! Everyone traveling to Greece has heard of the tourist hotspots of Mykonos and Santorini, but as a Greek-American raised between Greece and the United States, it pains me that people often don’t explore any of Greece’s other 227 inhabited […]

Who says you need to be in a group to enjoy an adventure especially when solo travel is on the rise. According to supplier Tourhub, nearly half of bookings last year were for solo trips. There’s something truly special about setting off on a solo adventure. Especially if you are hiking and backpacking, as they offer […]

*A big thanks to Tourism Nova Scotia for sponsoring my trip! Looking for an unforgettable Nova Scotia road trip itinerary? Then you’re in the right place, as I’m just back from an incredible trip through this scenic province! Nicknamed “Canada’s Ocean Playground,” Nova Scotia is home to over 8,000 miles of coastline. You’re never more […]

With beautiful beaches, buzzing neighbourhoods, and a laid-back vibe, San Diego is a fab destination. The area hosted over 31 million visitors in 2023 and has some fantastic travel spots whether you like to relax or explore. The coastal city is perfect for solo female travellers looking to have an outdoor adventure. So, if you’re […]

Looking to see the world in a safe, secure and female-led tour group specifically for solo travellers? Solo-ish adventures are the new tours for solo travellers… I love solo travelling. I love the freedom to be able to go where I choose, to have no one else to answer to. Knowing that I can stay […]

Is Staten Island worth visiting? If you’re planning a trip to New York City, you’ll probably be spending most of your time in Manhattan, the city’s most popular borough. But there are four other NYC boroughs: Brooklyn, Queens, the Bronx, and Staten Island, all of which have their own unique attractions. However, Staten Island is […]

Are you planning to visit Albania and wondering “Is Albania worth visiting?” Yes it is! And I share my experience of visiting Albania in this article to inspire you  Albania was a country that I visited on my 4 month tour of Europe. I travelled from Montenegro to Albania and for a country that I […]

Are you looking for the best weekday bottomless brunch in NYC? Then you’re in the right place! As a local New Yorker who loves to eat and drink, I’ve compiled some of my favorite spots in the city for a delicious and boozy brunch—yes, even on weekdays! Bottomless brunch is a popular weekend activity. You […]

Paris is an amazing city to travel to. If you are planning a solo trip to Paris in France, I share my honest experience of traveling to Paris solo, including things to do when you solo travel to Paris, travel tips, where to solo dine in Paris, getting around and recommended places to stay when […]