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  • Your 2025 Safety Guide for Traveling Solo as a Woman

    Your 2025 Safety Guide for Traveling Solo as a Woman

    Your 2025 Safety Guide for Traveling Solo as a Woman Updated: January 2025 Three years ago, I ventured to Portugal for my first solo trip. At the time, I didn’t know what to expect, but I hoped for the best. Fast forward to today, I’ve traveled solo internationally six times and have learned countless lessons

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  • 5 Mistakes Tourist Make in Lisbon — And how to avoid them

    5 Mistakes Tourist Make in Lisbon — And how to avoid them

    5 Mistakes Tourist Make in Lisbon — And How To Avoid Them Updated January 2025 Lisbon, Portugal is the first country I solo traveled to and it was the best choice I made. Admittedly, I didn’t conduct enough research other than watching a few Tik Tok videos on whether ‘Lisbon is safe for black solo

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  • 10 Best Places In Lisbon To Visit

    10 Best Places In Lisbon To Visit

    Updated January 2025 Bem-vinda! Whether you’re running low on vacation days or are on a strict budget, you can still enjoy what Lisbon and its surrounding cities have to offer in just 3 days. Lisbon is the first international city that I solo traveled to for 3 nights and 4 days – plenty of time

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  • Lisbon, Portugal: The Perfect Spring Break Destination

    Lisbon, Portugal: The Perfect Spring Break Destination

    Lisbon, Portugal: The Perfect Spring Break Destination Updated January 2025 It’s January, and winter is in full swing across most parts of the United States and many other parts of the world. As the snow gently falls outside, I can’t help but stretch my imagination to a sun-filled spring break getaway – where bikinis and

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  • Solo in Turkey: Exploring the Gifts of Antalya

    Solo in Turkey: Exploring the Gifts of Antalya

    Solo in Turkey: Exploring the Gifts of Antalya Updated November 2024 As winter approaches, I couldn’t imagine a better getaway than a Mediterranean coast vacation in Antalya, Turkey. Admittedly, I discovered this location because of the twinkling lights in the Land of Legends mall. Thankful for the inspiration, I booked a round-trip flight from Copenhagen

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