Start here if it is your first trip or millionth! I’m linking a couple of of specific topics that I think are worth a deep dive if you are planning, packing, or simply mentally preparing for any and every trip Planning Packing Get Your Head in the Game I hope all of these articles are…
Advice
eSIMs Singlehandedly Made Travel Easy
I literally thank the heavens every single day I am traveling for eSIMs. If you have googlefi or Tmobile or any of the plans that for some reason don’t charge you for international roaming, good for you get out of my article. This is for people with normal phone plans who do not want to…
Baggage Essentials Since Bags are Life and Trips Are Crazy
Every trip is different, so make your bag choices based on that. These are the ones I have in my arsenal at home and choose from depending on where I am headed. They are not all necessary on every trip or anything, but definitely nice to have depending on the trip so you’re prepared. Disclosure…
My Own Personal Takes on Hostel Etiquette
You can fight me on them, it is just what I think Bonus: Things to Look for When Booking a Hostel I hope this helps! For more happy tings, check out this trip prep guide 🙂
How To Not Be Annoyed by (and annoying to) Hard Working Street Vendors Just Doing Their Job
IN THIS ESSAY I shall address the way that everyone who goes to any non western market where you have to bargain for prices (like in Egypt or Vietnam idk) then goes on to complain complain complain about how the market guys are “harassing them.” Obviously I’m not discounting anyone who was actually got harassed….
Always be able to pay for stuff
Money can be used to solve oh so many problems in life and especially while traveling. Shit happens, and you need to be able to act. Or sometimes you’re just sleepy or feeling like a sweet little treat and you simply need to spend. For that reason, have a lot of ways to pay for…
Don’t Get Scammed or Robbed!!!!
I seriously do not understand the behavior that I see going on when I am traveling. It is absolutely not difficult at all to not get scammed, and almost every single time I have seen someone robbed abroad it has been entirely their fault for being completely stupid. I will continue to add to this…
Misc Stuff You Might Not Know Before Your Very First Trip
This is just a list of things that are so obvious once you’ve been on even one solo trip but are not necessarily so obvious before that. This will be an ongoing list as I hear more and more from people. This is not at all comprehensive; it is mainly anecdotal aka many of these…
Preflight/PreTrip Packing Checklist for the Anxious Girlie
These are the basics but always useful to have that list there. Hopefully it sets your mind at ease before your big trip 🙂 Always 24 hours or more before Night before Morning of I hope this helps! For more yummy stuff, check out this trip prep guide 🙂
