As a self-confessed foodie, I have taken countless food tours during my travels. Heading to Türkiye for the first time, I knew I needed a little help finding all the best Istanbul street foods. This unique mega city straddling east and west is like nowhere else, and neither is the food! Istanbul is somewhere I’d [...] The post Eating The Best Istanbul Street Food Off The Touristic Track appeared first on Where Goes Rose ..read more

Rich and diverse Argentina is a solo travel dream with cosmopolitan cities like Buenos Aires (BA) where you can let your hair down with new friends, alongside secluded mountain towns to enjoy alone time in nature and feel reflective. I had high hopes for Argentina because I’d heard good things. My recent solo trip did [...] The post Argentina Solo Travel Guide – Tips & Places! appeared first on Where Goes Rose ..read more

After a fantastic first trip to this incredible country, I can’t wait to share my Argentina itinerary and help you plan the perfect holiday. Due to my penchant for slow travel, I spent over a month in Argentina however I know most people don’t have that long. For that reason, I’ve put together a 2 [...] The post Ultimate Argentina Itinerary For 2 Weeks (2024) appeared first on Where Goes Rose ..read more

Thinking of travelling New Zealand solo and wondering what to expect? This post has you covered! From solo female travel safety, tried-and-tested tips and the best places to go alone in New Zealand, I’ll cover everything you need to know before your solo trip. Pros of solo travel in New Zealand Cons of solo travel [...] The post Solo Travel in New Zealand, A Girl’s Guide! appeared first on Where Goes Rose ..read more

Following my solo travels to Brazil, I have LOADS to tell you! This enormous country had been on my radar for years so I’m thrilled I finally visited. Around the size of Europe, with a different language from its neighbours, and a safety record that leaves a lot to be desired, I can see why [...] The post Solo Travel in Brazil – Tips From & For Women appeared first on Where Goes Rose ..read more

I write this while feeling solo travel anxiety before my next big trip. Whether you’re travelling alone for the first time or the 100th (like me! I can’t count how many solo trips I have done by this point), the dreaded nerves kick in every time. Even if you’re comfortable with solo travel, the nerves can come out anywhere especially if you’re taking a trip to somewhere culturally different, or a physical or mental challenge be it hiking or learning a new language. I think it’s also generally the fear of the unknown. It’s hard to imagine a country you’ve never visited and people you’ve neve ..read more

I recently had the dream experience of travelling solo in Chile as part of a larger South America trip (I spent three months split between Chile, Argentina, Brazil and Uruguay). Following an incredible trip full of diverse nature and colourful cities, I have lots of advice and recommendations for solo travellers, particularly tips for other women travelling alone. In a rush? Pin this for later on Pinterest! Is Chile a good place for solo travel? In some ways, yes. There’s no denying that Chile is a captivating and mesmerising place to travel from the arid desert to the snowy peaks of Patagon ..read more

So you’re thinking of travelling alone for the first time? I got you! It seems like only yesterday I departed on my first solo trip but, actually, it was in 2015 so almost a decade ago! Since then, I’ve got up my confidence and visited more challenging places for solo female travel such as India and South Africa. But I never forget how it felt starting out when I had all the normal concerns that most first time solo travellers do. In this guide, I aim to reassure you and provide tips and insights from my 10 years of solo travel to help guide you along the way! Tips for travelling alone for t ..read more

Are you planning a trip to Italy and wondering if Milan is worth visiting? Well, you’ve come to the right place! In this post, I’ll walk you through the pros and cons of choosing Milan as your next destination so you can decide if it’s the best choice for your next holiday. Unlike other widely loved cities in Northern Italy, Milan seems to be more divisive. While everyone agrees that the main attractions are stunning, it isn’t regarded as a ‘bucket list’ destination like Rome, Florence or Venice. MILAN ESSENTIALS Accommodation: Booking.com / Hostelworld Getting there: flight / bus / train ..read more

Are you considering taking the plunge and signing up to Workaway? Below is my Workaway review, including my personal experience and whether it’s worth the membership fee. I’ll cover everything you need to know to make the most of this work exchange program! There are many reasons to sign up for Workaway. Perhaps you’re looking for free accommodation on the road, to meet locals on your travels, or simply to do good in the world.  As a Workaway volunteer, you’ll benefit from all of these perks and, best of all, have an experience you’ll never forget. Pin this for later on Pinteres! Worka ..read more