My blog on solo female travel, solo women travel, solo female travel advice, solo travel tips and tricks & inspiration. Stories and musings of my own adventures as a solo female traveller. Solo female traveller over 40. Solo female traveller over 50.
Here’s why a women-only small group tour or retreat might be the perfect first step if you’re not quite ready to travel solo. If you’ve ever found yourself scrolling through dreamy travel photos, heart aching with wanderlust but stomach knotting with anxiety, you’re not alone. For many women over 40, even the idea of solo…
As a solo female traveller exploring the world on your own terms, rideshare services like Uber, Lyft, Grab, and Go-Jek offer convenience – but ‘Wise Women’ travellers know that confidence and empowerment come from preparation and planning. Finding reliable information on local rideshare options is an essential safety requirement for solo female travellers. While these…
The world is an amazing place!!. There are so many places to see and go and many experiences to be had. Travelling solo has taught me that I’ll never go anywhere if I wait for others. To say I was scared at first was an understatement, especially as I’d never done it before. Why is…
Travel is an amazing way to experience new places, tastes, smells, sensations and cultures. But, when it comes to travel, everyone will have a different idea of what makes the perfect trip. Knowing the things you love to do, the kind of experience you want to have and the types of places you want to…
It’s August and I’m escaping the New Zealand winter and heading back to Bali and the Gili Islands for three weeks. I really love this place with its warm climate, culture and friendly people.After an early morning tequila or two, buffet breakfast including cappuccino and free wifi at the Strata Lounge https://www.aucklandairport.co.nz/eat-and-relax/strata-lounge in Auckland, the…
When I was growing up our milk was delivered in bottles, and groceries and fruit were packed in brown paper bags. Drinks like coke also came in bottles. We drank water in glasses that came from the tap, our biscuits were stored in tins and food was stored in Pyrex containers in the fridge. Baths…
I had wanted to do a trip like this for so long to see the Komodo Dragons but pretty much every review I had read was not so good, from the misadventures of Adventurous Kate to the bad reviews on Trip Advisor. I ended up booking with PT Nuansa Wisanta Bahari from the Gili Islands…
My first big trip was Mexico!! I decided to throw caution to the wind, put it out there and just go for four months. My Spanish consisted of “Hola” – Hello and “Cerveza” – beer! Call it naivety or an unknown adventure but I was off!! I had decided one of the best ways to familiarise…
Living in London with no family close to share Christmas with was going to be hard, so I decided to go to Paris for Christmas 2015. I caught the Eurostar from St Pancras on Christmas Eve and paid an extra ten quid to go first class which got me a meal and a small bottle of…
“Just came back from a ten-day trip to Bali with my host Sharon, who was SO easy to get on with, and had arranged excellent accommodation and itinerary etc. It was a full on time, as we stayed in three different locations, and split our time between Seminyak, Nusa Lembongan, and Ubud. Each place had…