Dreaming of solo female travel to the Isle of Skye? Skye’s dramatic coastline and craggy mountain peaks are like something straight out of Middle Earth. Is the Isle of Skye safe for solo female travelers? Is it possible to get to the Isle of Skye from Edinburgh without a car? I’m about to break[...]
From storied castles and rugged mountains to cutting-edge theater and haute cuisine, Scotland's capital city of Edinburgh has something to delight every traveler. As a seasoned solo female traveler who has lived in Edinburgh for five years, this wonderful city still has endless ways to surp[...]
There’s no two ways about it, Edinburgh is a book lover’s paradise. From Sir Walter Scott to Irvine Welsh, this UNESCO City of Literature has been inspiring writers and readers for centuries. I’ve been living in Edinburgh for nearly five years now and there are so many different types[...]
What to do in Krakow, Poland. Restaurants, live music, museums, sightseeing and more!
Jupiter Artland is an award-winning contemporary sculpture garden located outside of Edinburgh. If you’re an art lover like me, Jupiter Artland is definitely worth visiting. Is a car-free Jupiter Artland Day trip from Edinburgh possible? How can you get a chance to splash around in the Jupiter Art[...]
Thinking of visiting Lucerne in winter? First of all, that’s a fabulous idea. Lucerne is a stunning fairytale town nestled just in the shadow of the Alps in German-speaking Switzerland. Lucerne (or Luzern in Swiss German) is a must-visit Swiss destination any time of year, but Luc[...]
Fasnacht Luzern is a completely grassroots, totally DIY and essentially Swiss party. The people of Luzern spend six months using their own ingenuity to prepare for a kickass party that feels utterly spontaneous. From incredible handmade costumes that take months to create, home-made parade floats th[...]
This post is for all the photography lovers out there! Are you looking for a quick guide to the top Instagram spots in the most Instagrammable cities in Europe? I’ve got you, boo! As a solo female traveler who has spent nearly a decade scoping out some of Europe’s most beautiful citie[...]
From nautical charm and cozy cafes to off-the-grid arts spaces with an industrial edge, Copenhagen seems to have everything a traveler could ask for and then some. But as you plan your solo trip to Denmark's capital, some very real questions may pop up. Is Copenhagen safe for solo female travel? Wha[...]
So you’re planning a solo trip to Edinburgh? First of all, great choice! In so many ways, Edinburgh is the ideal city for solo female travelers. In fact, Edinburgh was my very first solo travel experience. Along with fantasies about castles and ruggedly handsome men in kilts come some important p[...]