As a solo female traveler, my first question when researching a new destination is always: is it safe? I usually start by reading the experiences of …
Vegan in Medellín: Is Comuna 13 Vegan Friendly?
Quick Overview: Comuna 13 is a vibrant neighborhood loaded with food vendors, hand-crafted goods, shops, restaurants, street art, performances, painted steps, and beautiful views of …
Menú del día: what is it and why should you try it?
First and foremost, what is a menú del día? Excellent question. As the name suggests, it’s a Central or South American restaurant’s daily menu that is generally …
What Gringo Tuesdays Language Exchange is like as a Solo, Female Traveler
Brief Rundown What is it: A language exchange/international party that happens weekly on Tuesdays. Where is it: Cali, Bogotá, Medellín, and Panama City Languages you can practice: English, French, …
The Best Medellín Neighborhood for Your Travel Style
Finding the right neighborhood to stay can make or break your experience in a city. As a solo, female traveler, safety is always at the top of my mind.
The 4 Best Vegan Restaurants in Medellín, Colombia
Medellín’s Top 4 Vegan Restaurants Medellín, Colombia is surprisingly abundant in vegan options. The main cluster of vegan restaurants is in El Pobaldo. Lauerels has a …
My #1 Travel Activity
I’m not much of a planner when I travel. I plan the absolute basics, but I leave everything else up to exploration once I get to …
Cook in? Eat out? 5 questions I ask myself when traveling.
I say it time and again: I love everything about food. Cooking. Eating. Trying new cuisines. Eating old classic comfort foods. Everything about food brings me joy. So when I travel, I constantly …
My 7 Tips for Solo Female Travelers
Traveling solo can be intimidating. Here are some lessons I’ve learned to make it a little bit easier.
