After backpacking Colombia for 1.5 months, I quickly fell in love with this beautiful country. There is so much to see in Colombia that it’s difficult to pick what to do. There are beautiful mountain ranges like the Sierra Nevada’s and islands like Isla Rosario and then incredible cities like Medellin and Cartagena. This itinerary…
Backpacker’s guide to Okinawa, Japan.
This post contains affiliate links. Dunhuang, China might be one of the most underrated spots to be discovered by foreigners so far in China. In the next few years, it will definitely increase in popularity like Zhangjiajie or the Avatar Mountains so now is the perfect time to visit. This is the ideal 3 day…
This post contains affiliate links. Cappadocia is a place that should be on everyone’s bucket list and is 100% worth the hype. I’ve been 3 times and each time I visit, I can’t believe how beautiful it is. It’s not just one of those “Instagram” photo destinations. I’ve put together the best itinerary combining everything…
This was my first time in South Korea so I wanted visit some touristy spots like Busan and off the beaten path locations like Jeju Island.
If you’re looking to trek the Caucuses, this is the ultimate guide to Georgia and trekking.
I visited the Azores for the first time this April from Madrid and fell in love with the island of Sao Miguel. People from the U.S. love to describe the Azores or Madeira as the “Hawai’i of Europe” but the island is truly stunning and unlike anywhere I’ve been before. It doesn’t hurt that this island is fairly “undiscovered” (not to sound like Christopher Columbus) but I was impressed by how small the crowds were! There are so many reasons to visit the Azores right now and that’s just one of them.
I’m so excited to be hosting my second group trip in Pakistan in July 2024! After spending the past 2 years falling in love with solo travel and the people you meet on the journey, a group trip to Pakistan is the perfect way for solo travelers to meet people and also explore a country that’s rich in culture and nature.
I spent over a month backpacking Ecuador, Colombia, and Peru each so this is the beginning of a series where I give a detailed itinerary of countries I have backpacked solo. Since I had to learn these routes along the way, I wanted to make it easier for you to figure out. I already have…
Peru is a very easy country to backpack, especially for beginner backpackers and travelers. I spent one month in Peru in June 2022 which is the off season because it is winter but it makes it easier to get tickets to Machu Picchu. The bus system in Peru is also very simple to navigate and…
This post contains affiliate links. Visiting Machu Picchu is a dream for most people as it’s 1 of the 7 World Wonders. Trekking Machu Picchu was one of the hardest and most rewarding things I’ve ever done through the Salkantay Trek. The Inca Trail used to be the most popular trek to get to Machu…
After spending a month and a half backpacking hostels as a female solo budget traveler, I’ve compiled a list of my favorite hostels in places you should definitely visit in Ecuador. Although it’s a pretty small country, there is a ton to see and very backpacker friendly. The bus system is great and makes it…
