Solo travel isn't just something I do, it's my life. This blog is full of real-life experiences taken from 19 glorious years traveling alone non-stop as a woman. I cannot wait to share my solo travel tips on living wanderfully...
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Comedy of flying, you may be thinking? Well, my little pickle, have you ever been on your way to a fabulous vacation and just couldn’t wait to get on the flight? Were you so keen, you paid for early boarding only to find out most of the flight had done the same? Have you ever […]
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Have you ever been shopping with a man who has as much interest in what you are buying as a hippo has with Spandex? Have you ever been shopping with said man and all he can muster is ‘yes dear, that looks lovely’ on incessant repeat as he attempts to deflect boredom? Or you asked […]
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Have you ever looked in a mirror and thought you’d aged overnight despite your best efforts with the latest eye creams? Are you someone 40+ who feels that everything is heading south and want to halt that annoying gravity train? Or maybe you just want to look a million USD for once, and give JLO […]
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Have you ever thought about getting away from it all and going on some crazy, action-packed adventure? Have you ever contemplated a fresh start in some far flung destination and be as free as a bird to do what you damn well please? Or maybe you love the idea of a month working beside the […]
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So. lipstick and logic??? Have you ever stood in front of a mirror and thought WTF have I done to my eyebrows, they are looking like defunct windscreen wipers and not at all where they were when I last looked? Have you ever been an eager beaver with a lip pencil and had lips like […]
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A life of bliss? Have you ever tried changing a few things in your life, but keep going back to old habits? Have you ever thought about upgrading to a new you but give up at the first hurdle? Or maybe you thought about changing habits to boost your health but just haven’t got around […]
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Have you ever been looking for some much needed escapism and nothing quite cuts it? Or you’ve been on the hunt for a quick pick-me-up now you’ve exhausted all things Netflix? Or you were simply looking for something fun in an attempt to make it through to the end of dry January (and avoid the […]
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Have you ever wondered why a man’s favorite place at home is the BBQ? Have you ever been curious as to why he retreats to the garden shed when his mother in law is on her weekly visit? Do you ask yourself why that garden shed only has enough space for one? And should his […]
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An ode to solo travel? Yes an ode! As I sit quietly contemplating my 16 years of non stop solo traveling accompanied by my ever so British cup of tea and my heart full of new travel plans, I cannot help but feel incredibly blessed, lucky and appreciative at what I’ve achieved. Proud with a […]
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Have you ever walked home in high heels looking like a drunken penguin? Have you ever worn them all day and found yourself hallucinating a pair of fluffy slippers? Have you ever stumbled in heels at work and almost vaulted into office hottie’s lap? Admittedly a funny topic to blog about as a solo travel […]
hi, i'm kirsteen
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I'm an ex-Corporate girl who gave up a very successful career in the UK for a dream life traveling alone. Why solo? To do what I wanted, where I wanted, and when I wanted. That was 15 years ago when I left with nothing more than a suitcase and an incessant desire to be happy. I've never looked back...
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