It turns out, a “fine” hotel can put a really negative spin on a trip if it feels unsafe. As I said in my post about bad reviews , there were a lot of things about this hotel’s design and staff practices that lead to creeping feelings of unease, and concern for my safety. Continue reading How Hotels Can Make Themselves Safer for Solo Female Travellers
Honesty is the best policy—but I hate being negative. A super unsafe hotel situation has forced me to ask—when am I willing to come forward with important traveller information? Continue reading When Is a Bad Review a Good Idea?
Solo travel can be awesome. But it can also be lonely.
I’ve found that there are a few ways to feel less alone while travelling solo—for a short time, or for multiple days, depending on what you’re seeking. Continue reading Six Ways to Cultivate Community While Travelling
How will the recession impact the travel and tourism industry—and our wallets? Continue reading How I’m Travelling Cheaply As We Head Into A Recession
I’ve taken books on many trips, and I’ve found there’s a formula for books that really enhance a trip—and others that just end up being dead weight in my luggage. Continue reading The Best (and Worst) Books For Travelling
Brussels is the perfect place to visit for introverts and foodies; the culture, the walks, and the shopping made it an amazing city break! Continue reading What I Loved About Brussels, Belguim
No Small Wander 