Spring Break is quickly approaching! Unless you have plans to stay home, now is the perfect time to start booking your trip. You can find great Spring Break hotel deals on Expedia to make the most of your vacation. This past week, I’ve b-een thinking about all the places I’d love to visit, and I…
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5 Airport Etiquette Tips for Stress-Free Travel
Traveling through an airport can be one of the most stressful parts of a trip. From long lines to crowded spaces, there’s plenty that can test your patience. But by practicing good etiquette, you can help make the experience smoother and more pleasant—for yourself and everyone around you. Trust me, I’ve made many travel mistakes,…
My Top 5 Solo Travel Mistakes (And How to Avoid Them)
While I love traveling with others, solo travels are special and unique. For me, it is very empowering, and I love the thrill of trying something new or being somewhere new on my own. Along the way, I’ve made my share of mistakes that taught me valuable lessons. Here are five of my biggest solo…
24 Hours in Chattanooga, TN: A Solo Traveler’s Guide
After a fun night in Atlanta, where I went to a concert with one of my best friends, I decided to take a short drive up (slightly under 2 hours) to Chattanooga, TN. Due to the short drive, having the free time before going back to work, and my ongoing sense of adventure, I pre-planned…
A Solo Adventure to Lynchburg, TN
Lynchburg, Tennessee, wasn’t initially on my radar, but it became one of the most relaxing and inspiring trips I’ve taken. The journey began unexpectedly after picking up a book at an airport bookstore on my way to Cancun. This book, entitled “Love & Whiskey: The Remarkable True Story of Jack Daniel, His Master Distiller Nearest…
Squad Trip: San Juan, Puerto Rico
Every year, my friends and I plan trips that have blossomed into our version of family reunions. In 2022, we visited San Juan, Puerto Rico. We went towards the end of July for 5 days and 4 nights. We had a timeeee (a great one)! Our trip was filled with walks down cobblestone streets, good…
Girls Trip to Montego Bay
In 2023, I have the privilege of traveling to Montego Bay twice. The first time was a girl’s trip in February for one of my best friends’ birthday. The second time was a girl’s trip in December to celebrate my cousin’s graduation from college. I flew out of Atlanta, GA, on the first trip, and…
5 Self-Care Tips to Follow When Traveling
Traveling is an incredible adventure but can also be physically and mentally demanding. To make the most of your journey and ensure your well-being, here are five essential self-care tips to keep in mind. Please note that I AM not a licensed therapist or doctor, and these tips are based on my personal experiences. 1….
Traveling to Attend Concerts
When Lady Gaga announced her tour dates for the Joanne Tour in 2017, one of my best friends and I decided to grab tickets for a tour date in a city that neither of us have visited. We chose Boston and this adventurous decision set the tone for future concerts that my friends and I…
5 Things I Miss About Japan
March 2023 officially made it two years since I left Japan and moved back stateside. While I have enjoyed being closer to my family and friends, I find myself reminiscing about the three years that I lived in the land of the rising sun. Looking back on it, it was such a bold move for…