Are you scared of renting a car in Europe as a solo traveler? This was something I had been scared of doing for years, and now I’m kicking myself that I didn’t do it sooner!

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A Solo Traveler’s Guide to Renting a Car in Europe

If you’re planning a short stay in Europe, you will soon be required to apply for a travel authorization to enter. 30 European countries will be requiring an ETIAS travel authorization from citizens of many visa-exempt countries in 2024. I know this sounds overwhelming, but it’s a lot easier than you may think, and I’m breaking down all of the information available right now into easy-to-digest pieces so you can keep planning those trips!

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What You Need to Know About ETIAS Travel Authorization: Quick Facts and Resources

When planning a trip, there are countless factors to consider: accommodations, transportation, dining, attractions, tours, and more. The process can be overwhelming, but thankfully, there are a few comprehensive travel apps designed to handle it all.

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Navigating Europe: The Best Travel Apps You Need to Download

Cinque Terre translates to “five lands” in Italian. This group of five picturesque villages is located in northwestern Italy along the Italian Riviera in the region of Liguria.

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Visit the Heart of the Italian Riviera: The Cinque Terre Villages

Meteora, a mesmerizing UNESCO World Heritage Site, offers a unique blend of natural beauty and human ingenuity with its monasteries ‘suspended in the air’. From delectable local cuisine and stunning hiking trails to peaceful sunsets, there is no dearth of adventures in this tranquil Greek region. During my three-day stay at the Grand Meteora Hotel, I uncovered the captivating allure of Meteora and now invite you to do the same through this detailed guide.

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The Ultimate Solo Travel Guide to Meteora Greece

I have learned that my favorite way to travel these days…is slowly. I used to hop around Europe staying in a different city every two days (and sometimes I still do), but my new travel style is so much more relaxing. I often get asked for travel itinerary suggestions, so I’m sharing the itinerary I created for my month-long stay in Italy in September 2022.

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My 4 Week Italy Itinerary – September 2022

What if I told you that simply eating at some of your favorite restaurants can help you work your way toward an *almost* free flight? Start earning more frequent flier miles when you dine so that you can start using miles to book your flights. That’s right! There are 6 major airlines that offer you BONUS miles for dining at restaurants, some of which you may already love.

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6 Major Airlines Give Bonus Miles for Dining

“How did you plan your trip to…”? This is one of the most common questions I get while I’m on, or after I’ve come back from, one of my solo trips. The answer can vary depending on the trip, but I’m going to share my 5 steps to plan a vacation, specifically my December 2022 European Christmas trip.

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5 Steps to Plan a Vacation:  My European Christmas Trip

I LOVE finding new ways to earn Delta SkyMiles, especially on things that I’m already purchasing or consuming. I’m sharing the top 10 ways that I Earn Delta SkyMiles so you can start earning more miles to book flights as well.

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Top 10 Ways I Earn Delta SkyMiles

Want to see what I packed for a month in Italy? Yes, an entire month. Spoiler: I’m not a light packer. There. I said it. I probably will never be, but I’ve managed to pack a lot lightER than I used to. One thing that has changed the game for me when it comes to packing is getting organized.

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What I Packed for a Month in Italy