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10 Things To Do in Marrakesh as a Solo Traveler

10 Things To Do in Marrakesh as a Solo Traveler

Marrakesh, Morocco is a place that beckons travelers from across the globe with the promise of a novel adventure. It is a place that commands you to experience it with all your senses; to be present and know what it feels like to be fully alive. In this post, I’m sharing my suggestions for 10 things to do while traveling alone in Marrakesh that I believe will optimize your travel experience.

Managing Travel Letdowns | Hassle-Free Travel Podcast

Managing Travel Letdowns | Hassle-Free Travel Podcast

Don’t let unmet expectations or letdowns steal your solo travel joy! I address the mindset and planning you need to employ to have happy expectations on the new episode of my solo travel podcast, Solo Travel Talk. Take a listen!

10 Things To Do in Santa Barbara as a Solo Traveler

10 Things To Do in Santa Barbara as a Solo Traveler

Santa Barbara is the epitome of casual, chilled-out California. It has a small-town feel and coastal vibe which makes it a great place to just take it easy. I’ve been spending the past 6 months living in Santa Barbara, and have come up with a list of the top must do’s + a few of my favorite spots that are little off the beaten path. Here they are:

The Top 10 Things To Do as a Solo Traveler in Japan

The Top 10 Things To Do as a Solo Traveler in Japan

When visiting Japan, it’s hard to decide exactly which sites you want to see - especially when deciding between the many, many temples and shrines. In order to prevent your trip from becoming a little lackluster, you want to make sure you include a variety of sites and activities in your itinerary. Here are my Top 10 Things to Do as a Solo Traveler in Japan!

8 Interesting Solo Travel Destinations in New Zealand

8 Interesting Solo Travel Destinations in New Zealand

There are so many wonderful things to see and do in New Zealand, it’s difficult to know where to begin. So, here is my list of the top 8 coolest places in New Zealand that are very easy to visit as a solo traveler!

10 Things to Do in Sydney as a Solo Traveler

10 Things to Do in Sydney as a Solo Traveler

The warm, vibrant and inviting energy is part of what makes Sydney, Australia such an incredible solo travel destination. For 10 things to do in Sydney, check out this list!

Where to Eat Thanksgiving Dinner in New Orleans as a Solo Traveler

Where to Eat Thanksgiving Dinner in New Orleans as a Solo Traveler

If you are traveling solo to New Orleans during Thanksgiving and want to eat a traditional Holiday meal at a solo friendly restaurant, here is my list of the 11 Best Restaurants in New Orleans for a memorable Thanksgiving meal.

A Personal Connection to Paris and The Famous Studio Harcourt

A Personal Connection to Paris and The Famous Studio Harcourt

A unique travel story about Astrid Clements, founder of Astrid Solo Travel Advisor, and her 2018 trip to Paris that focused on photography. Read this interesting travelogue and learn about the Paris Photo Show and the famed Studio Harcourt, two photography related activities Astrid enjoyed on her last trip to Paris.

Frenchmen Street, New Orleans Spot for Authentic Music and Fun
Halloween in New Orleans: The Most Haunting Party of the Year

Halloween in New Orleans: The Most Haunting Party of the Year

Second only to Mardi Gras when it comes to costumes, revelry, and an overall good time, Halloween in New Orleans is the most haunting party of the year! Plan to spend your next Halloween as a solo traveler in New Orleans, the most Haunted City in America