I’m a flight attendant, travel advisor, and globe-hopping woman in her 40s who believes the best adventures start when you go it alone. This blog is full of personal stories, solo travel tips, must-sees (and must-skips), plus cultural gems across Italy, Vietnam, and beyond.
Come for the travel tips, stay for the unfiltered realness and good wine recs.
May 9, 2025
When most people dream of a romantic trip to Italy, they picture gondola rides in Venice or a kiss by the Colosseum in Rome. And while those moments have their charm, some of Italy’s most memorable destinations are a little quieter, a little less discovered—and just perfect for couples looking to celebrate something special... [Read more]
April 23, 2025
I’ve rounded up the ultimate reading list to set the mood: from wine-soaked memoirs to travel guides and timeless fiction, these books will get you ready to embrace the good life in the Chianti Region—and might even convince you to book that plane ticket.... [Read more]
April 21, 2025
There are places in the world that settle into your soul — Tuscany is one of those places for me.
I spent time there in 2024, wandering cobblestone alleys with gelato in hand, sipping Chianti in sun-drenched vineyards, and sharing laughter with locals who welcomed me like an old friend.... [Read more]
March 10, 2025
Travel Essentials Packing List - Europe Edition
I’ve rounded up my go-to essentials for safety, organization, and tech—because solo doesn’t mean unprepared. Let’s make sure you’ve got everything you need to feel confident, connected, and totally in control. [Read more]
November, 2024
As a solo female traveler, I’ve always sought experiences that offer freedom, adventure, and the chance to meet new people. But until my first Virgin Voyages cruise, I never thought of myself as a cruiser... [Read more]