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Hi, I'm Jessie, a conscious solo female travel blogger. Think of me as your travel blog BFF, as I want to help you make your travel dreams a reality. Taking conscious solo travelers beyond the guidebook to discover unique experiences & local adventures.
Jessie on a Journey Blog
2w ago
By Astrid Thornton. This guide to traveling alone in Stockholm contains affiliate links to trusted partners!
Interested in having a Stockholm solo travel adventure for yourself, but want to make sure you have everything covered?
Then you’re in the right place!
Walkable neighborhoods, delicious cuisine, friendly locals, a ranking as one of the safest capital cities in the world; these are just a few of the many things that make Stockholm the perfect destination for solo travel.
But before you pack your bags and hop on a plane, there are a few things you should know to ensure a s ..read more
Jessie on a Journey Blog
2w ago
By Karen Hosier. This guide to traveling in Puerto Vallarta solo contains affiliate links to trusted partners!
Looking to solo travel in Puerto Vallarta, but need help with the planning?
Then you’re in the right place!
Mexico’s Pacific coastal cities offer an unforgettable getaway, and one that should definitely be on your list is Puerto Vallarta.
Known for its hospitality, the city offers a bit of everything: beachside restaurants, delicious food, fun nightlife, natural excursions, a neighborhood that caters to the LGBTQ+ community, and more.
Once a sleepy hollow, Puerto Vallarta (PV) was thr ..read more
Jessie on a Journey Blog
2w ago
By Aisha Preece. This guide to traveling alone in Dublin contains affiliate links to trusted partners!
Interested in having a Dublin solo travel adventure for yourself, but want to make sure you have everything covered?
Then you’re in luck, as I’m here to share the only Dublin travel guide you will ever need based on my frequent trips to the city.
Dublin is a metropolis known for its rich history and culture, with museums and cultural institutions around every corner of this compact capital city.
Although it isn’t as famous as Paris or Rome as a top European city break, there are still p ..read more
Jessie on a Journey Blog
1M ago
By Jessie Festa. This guide to enjoying a beach trip alone contains affiliate links to trusted partners!
Planning a solo beach trip, but don’t know where to start?
You’re in the right place!
Going to the beach alone can feel daunting, though it doesn’t have to be.
In fact, a solo beach getaway can often be even more enjoyable than going in a group, as you’ll really be able to take in the natural beauty and peace that surrounds you. Plus, a solo beach trip can be the ultimate self-care experience.
But, how do you actually plan a memorable trip to the beach alone?
Keep reading to discover import ..read more
Jessie on a Journey Blog
1M ago
By Allison Baxley. This guide to traveling alone in Portugal contains affiliate links to trusted partners!
Looking to experience solo travel in Portugal for yourself, but need help with the planning?
Then you’re in the right place!
Traveling solo in Portugal is easy, safe, and incredibly rewarding. For such a small country, you can cover a lot of ground in a short amount of time and enjoy an impressive array of historical landmarks, breathtaking landscapes, and cultural experiences.
From castles, palaces, and old-world cities to beaches, waterfront hiking trails, and vineyard-flanked ..read more
Jessie on a Journey Blog
2M ago
By Jessie Festa. This solo travel guide contains affiliate links to trusted partners!
Want to learn how to travel solo successfully?
Then you’re in the right place!
Solo travel can be an incredibly rewarding experience. Not only does it allow you ultimate freedom over your itinerary, but it can also encourage personal growth. Quite honestly, I don’t know if I would have had the confidence to start my own travel business had it not been for my experiences traveling solo.
That being said, it can be intimidating to actually book that first solo trip.
If you have the desire to travel alone but nee ..read more
Jessie on a Journey Blog
2M ago
By Cassie Yoshikawa. This guide to traveling Istanbul solo contains affiliate links to trusted partners!
Looking to experience solo travel in Istanbul for yourself, but need help with the planning?
Then you’re in the right place!
Traveling solo in Istanbul can be a truly rewarding experience, with so much to do, see, and experience.
First of all, it’s a city of contrasts, with historic buildings from various dynasties sitting right next to modern structures. You can spend a morning visiting a 15th-century mosque and the afternoon sipping cocktails at a rooftop bar.
And because you can literall ..read more
Jessie on a Journey Blog
2M ago
By Jessie Festa. This guide to the best rainy day activities in NYC contains affiliate links to trusted partners!
Looking for the best things to do in NYC on a rainy day? Then you’re in the right place!
On average, NYC gets 121 days of rain a year. The chance of rain varies, though spring and summer tend to have the highest probability.
The good news:
If it does happen to rain during your trip to New York, it doesn’t mean that your days have to be boring! There are loads of fun rainy day activities in New York City that can easily become highlights of your stay.
From escape rooms to coffee sho ..read more
Jessie on a Journey Blog
2M ago
By Mal Hellyer. This guide to the best flower baths in Bali contains affiliate links!
Looking to do a Bali flower bath? Then you’re in the right place!
If you’re travelling to Bali, you must experience a flower petal bath at least once during your vacation!
Taking a flower bath in Bali is, among other activities such as a Balinese cooking class and having a floating breakfast, a once-in-a-lifetime experience that you should not miss!
Picture yourself in a stone bathtub filled with fragrant water and fresh flower petals with stunning views over an expansive rice terrace. A flower bath is ..read more
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2M ago
By Jessie Festa. This guide to avoiding pickpockets contains affiliate links to trusted partners!
Unfortunately, these days more and more travelers are asking how to avoid pickpockets.
Once upon a time, travelers only needed to beware of pickpockets when visiting European cities such as Rome and Madrid, however, the truth is you can be a victim of pickpockets anywhere.
Rather than lock the doors and never leave the house, following a few common sense rules is all it really takes to avoid pickpockets and protect your belongings while traveling.
And if you do fall victim to pickpockets, it doesn ..read more