The One Girl Travel Journal

October is a time to get outdoors and enjoy nature. It is also a time to not take yourself seriously, and have fun! Are you up for the October Challenge? If so, try some of these suggestions to enjoy the month!  Watch a Halloween Movie Some of my favorites are: Hocus Pocus The Craft Practical […]

October comes with pumpkin-spiced everything, sweater weather, and of course beautiful views of color-changing leaves. Witnessing trees such as maple, oak, and sassafras transforming from lush green to burnt orange, amber, and yellow is the unofficial indicator of autumn. With this list of the top places to see fall foliage in North America, you will […]

Have you ever considered solo travel, but the thought of going to another state or country by yourself feels terrifying? You’re in luck because you only need to step outside your front door to experience the solo travel lifestyle! With this month’s local solo travel challenge, I am challenging you to begin getting comfortable with […]

As people begin to travel again, being prepared for an upcoming trip is so important. With this list of 10 of my favorite travel accessories you will find everything from luggage and packing cubes, to items that will allow you to bring all the comforts of home with you. Legal Disclaimer: Please be advised that […]

What to-do with the final days of summer As we enter August, now is the time to be intentional on how you want to spend these final summer days. Check out the list of inspirtional things to do this august here: Go on a bike ride Read a complete book (you can view my favorite […]

One of the biggest concerns for travelers, especially women travelers, is safety while solo traveling. Navigating an unfamiliar destination can feel overwhelming, which is why I put together this list of 10 solo travel safety tips you can use to help ease your mind and allow you to focus on enjoying your trip! 10 Solo […]

The first time I visited Paris was a combination of traveling solo and participating in a retreat. Intentionally, I arrived a few days early to experience Paris alone before joining the other travelers in my retreat group. During the few days of experiencing Paris for the first time by myself, I could only compare it […]

If you’re wondering where the top places to stay are, on your next visit to Montauk, NY, you have come to the right place! When visiting Montauk, NY the most important decision is where to stay. For such a small beach town, there are many accommodation options available, from the budget-friendly no-frills motel to the […]

How I eased into solo overseas travel The first time I ever went to Europe, was by myself. I always wanted to visit Italy, but I wasn’t sure if it would ever happen. In 2015, I realized I could fulfill my dream, if I decided to go alone. Considering I have never been to Europe […]