Solo traveling

Traveling to Costa Rica: what dangers await tourists

“Hello, future female traveler! If you're considering traveling to Costa Rica, you're undoubtedly wondering about the risks of this destination. I completely understand this concern! Yes, Costa Rica...

Solo traveling

Bolivia: tourism and safety – What you need to know

“Bolivia, between the Salar de Uyuni and Lake Titicaca, is the ultimate escape. But what about safety? A legitimate concern, especially for us, women traveling alone. Risks exist, but they can be man...

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Countries to avoid in Latin America: where shouldn’t you travel?

“Does your insurance cover kidnapping? An absurd question? Not if you're planning to traverse Latin America, a continent of striking contrasts where enchanting Argentina exists alongside crisis-strick...

Solo traveling

Solo travel in Costa Rica: tips for an amazing adventure

“Costa Rica offers a safe and welcoming environment, making it an ideal destination for a first-time solo trip. It’s the perfect opportunity to escape to a country where nature and the warmth of its p...

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Traveling alone in Bolivia as a woman: essential tips and information

“I was there, alone, facing the vastness of the Salar de Uyuni, when I realized that traveling alone in Bolivia was the best decision of my life. $5 for a night in a hotel, $2 for a delicious local m...

Solo traveling

Solo Female Travel in South America: an unforgettable adventure

Traveling alone in Latin America as a woman is a unique and transformative experience. This continent, rich in breathtaking landscapes, vibrant cultures, and fascinating histories, offers endless poss...

Destination

My solo trip from West to East in Mexico

To put it in context briefly, solo travel for me has always been a source of inspiration, self-discovery and openness. I was lucky enough to experience solo travel when I was 22 years old. I started...

Destination

Best places for holidays with friends

That's it! You've finally managed to find a date when you and all your friends are available to go away together. You've been waiting for this for so long, it's a good thing. Now the next step is to f...

Tips & Hacks

7 tips for a successful trip with friends: Travel like a pro

Going on a trip with your girlfriends is both exciting and scary. Many people around me have tried it and it turned out to be a disaster: repeated arguments, poor understanding, etc. Of course, this i...

Destination

Discover Europe for less: 5 budget-friendly cities to explore

Going on a solo trip is so rejuvenating, no matter where you go. Of course, being on a beach in Australia is a change of scenery, but if I had to budget so much for each solo trip... Well, I'd go ever...

Inspiration

My experience with NomadSister: A review

Do you remember the last time you did something for the first time? Of course, with the lockdown, nothing was simple, and our once obvious impulses were cut off in mid-air. Yet there are still jou...

Inspiration

My homestay with seven amazing hostesses

I discovered SisterHome by chance, at the beginning of 2021, when a friend told me about it as part of the "Challenge La Voyageuse 2021".  I was in the process of preparing a solo bike tour of France,...

Tips & Hacks

Backpack volume guide: I went from a 60-litre to a 45-litre backpack

December 25th 2016, departure from India My first solo trip with my backpack. I leave with my 60-litre backpack, fully loaded. After a month of living in this country of many colours, I let myself b...

Tips & Hacks

5 necessary items for solo travelers

Do you know the necessary items to travel solo as a woman? You may not have thought about it, but don't worry, I did it for you. After reading the 10 tips to plan your first solo trip, I was still a ...

Tips & Hacks

Dealing with the stress of organising a first road trip: not an easy thing

Travelling alone, on foot, by bike, by bus, by train, in a community spirit. It's a project I've had in mind since I was 15, at least. But there are a few problems, the main one being that I am a girl...