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An epic three-week journey through Norway by rail, from London to the Arctic Circle, combining scenic train routes, fjord cruises, and unforgettable landscapes.
If you’re dreaming of traveling somewhere in 2026 and were dismayed at the price of flights, you’re going to want to read this post. 2026 is an unusual year for flights. With volatile oil pricing and…
Anna solo cycled 4,000 miles around Britain proving you can have a big adventure without flying.
After several months living here, this chilled beach town is my happy place in Egypt. Unlike some of the top tourist destinations packed with archaeological sites, Dahab’s activities are relaxed and w…
A chance encounter in Paris at the Olympics leads to a moment of joy broadcast across Peru.
From Syracuse to Palermo, the final leg of my Italy by train journey brought me to a city of historic streets, vibrant markets, and incredible food - experienced at a slower pace, but no less memorabl…
Read how Sophie's first solo trip to Russia sparked a life of adventure.
I spent two months living in Dahab (the first volunteering at a cat shelter and the second working remotely and scuba diving) during my solo trip to Egypt. As a dedicated foodie whose life’s passion i…
Most travel is extractive and passive. You show up somewhere, take photos of the same landmarks everyone else takes photos of, eat at a restaurant the guidebook recommended, and hit up some bars. You…
And the immigrant lessons hiding in plain sight
Your sassy slurp of travel intel, deals, and insights from your solo European immigrant.
Mexico has held a place in my heart ever since travelling through Central America years ago. So when I discovered how much Mexican culture quietly exists across London, from taquerias and markets to m…
How Portugal grew me — and France is calling me home.
After 19 years, I finally went back to Ko Lipe, the Thai island I spent close to a month on in 2006. Back then, it was one of those super off-the-beaten-path destinations that few but the most intrepi…
Your sassy slurp of travel intel, deals, and insights from your solo European immigrant.
I’ve been in love with France ever since my first trip to Bordeaux in 2010. Friends I had met back in Thailand showed me around the area and introduced me to French culture. It was my first time in Fr…
Simple steps to ensure your move abroad is the right choice.
Beyond washing your hands (plus one topic just for da´ ladies)
Putting our PEARLS where our mouth is.