Is Jordan Safe For Women Traveling Alone?

Is Jordan Safe For Women Traveling Alone?

As your solo female trip to Jordan approaches, you’ll probably ask yourself this question: Is Jordan safe for women? I know I did. Two days before my flight to Amman, I honestly

24 Tips To Rock Your First Solo Trip

24 Tips To Rock Your First Solo Trip

Traveling alone for the first time? Daunting, huh? Back in 2015, I packed my bags and hopped on a one-way plane to travel alone around the world with no plans to return

The Ways In Which Myanmar Will Steal Your Heart Forever

The Ways In Which Myanmar Will Steal Your Heart Forever

Edit: I wrote this post in 2016, two months before the current unrest in Myanmar began. As much as I loved the country, please know that I do not support the genocide against the

Backpacking East Africa: What To Pack?

Backpacking East Africa: What To Pack?

The no-fluff guide to packing for a trip to Africa. A list I wrote after six months of traveling the continent by myself through Kenya, Uganda, Rwanda, Malawi, Zambia, DR Congo, and

Shopping in Essaouira: Where and What To Buy in Morocco’s Boho Town

Shopping in Essaouira: Where and What To Buy in Morocco’s Boho Town

A guide to the best spots to shop in Essaouira. From delicate Berber carpets to handmade woodcraft and the quirkiest raffia shoes.

That Time I Almost Died At Victoria Falls (Plus How To Visit Them On A Budget)

That Time I Almost Died At Victoria Falls (Plus How To Visit Them On A Budget)

You shouldn't take travel advice from someone who almost died at Victoria Falls, but if you're still interested, here's how to visit Victoria Falls on a budget.

Trekking Nyiragongo Volcano in the Congo: Everything You Need to Know

Trekking Nyiragongo Volcano in the Congo: Everything You Need to Know

Every since I first step foot in sub-Saharan Africa back in March 2017, I had been debating whether to trek Nyiragongo or not. On one hand, I was afraid I would fail

Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary: Trekking With Wild Rhinos in Uganda

Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary: Trekking With Wild Rhinos in Uganda

After an action-packed week in Diani Beach, I was wondering if visiting Uganda was even worth the long bus trip. I based myself in Kampala for two weeks before my feet began

Things To Do In Nazca After Flying Over The Lines

Things To Do In Nazca After Flying Over The Lines

Sandboarding the tallest dune in the world to exploring graves filled with mummies, here are four things to do in Nazca after flying over the lines.

Kampala Like A Local: 8 Things To Do In The Ugandan Capital

Kampala Like A Local: 8 Things To Do In The Ugandan Capital

  I’m not a huge fan of African capital cities. I usually find them busy and noisy and I would much rather be anywhere else. But Kampala was different and I really