As a solo female traveler for the past 5 years, I have gone through my set of scary travel experiences. So today I am sharing two scariest travel stories that happened during the early days of my traveling. Hope you get the kick out of it! Usually, girls ask me if solo traveling is safe. I would say as solo female travelers anywhere we travel we have to follow the general rule of thumb. Don’t walk that dimly lit alley on your own, watch your drinks, don’t discuss politics or religion, dress politely, and respect the culture. I would say
Things to do in Brooklyn NSW
New South Wales is a state located on the East Coast of Australia. Known for its desirable weather and diverse topography, it has plenty to offer locals as well as all kinds of travelers. Brooklyn is a small-town housing 722 residents in the state of New South Wales (NSW). If you are looking for a quite but eventful stay, then Brooklyn is where you ought to visit. Here are things to do in Brooklyn that will help plan your stay. Also known as the ‘gateway to the Hawkesbury River’, Brooklyn is an attractive and scenic town. There are many enjoyable
Personal story of 30 days Silent Retreat Thailand
Today I am finally sharing the rare experience of participating in a month-long silent retreat meditation in Thailand. I have shared this story with many on the road but never had put it in writing before. So this will be a treat, hope you get the kick out of it. I will also include the list of recommended silent meditation retreats in Thailand Chaing Mai. So keep an eye out for it. Thailand like Nepal is well known for silent meditation retreats. In 2015 I was exhausted from my nonstop go-go-go solo traveling and I was looking for a place
Hidden places in Nepal you must see
Today I would like to share with you the hidden places in Nepal. Since I was born and grew up in Nepal (although I believe we are always growing) and lived decades there, this article comes out of my personal experience. I hope this article gives you an insight into the unexplored places in Nepal. I am also giving out free travel tips to Nepal, so read till the end. Nepal is one of the beautiful and sought after destinations in the world. Particularly well known for Everest Base camp trek, Island peak climbing, and Annapurna Base Camp. It is
Travel to Nepal during Covid
I had invited my mom to visit me in Sydney from Nepal last year in March 2020 for 3 months but due to covid, I couldn’t let her go back to Nepal. So, I applied to extend her visa and it was approved for a total of 12 months. There was always a fear of covid the whole last 12 months and because it affected the elderly easily (my mom is nearly 70); I was super careful about where I was going, who i was meeting, wearing masks, limiting my outgoings unless absolutely necessary and stayed home because I wanted
10 Trekking to Everest base camp tips
IF CLIMBING Mount Everest Base Camp is something you’d like to achieve in your life; here are 10 trekking to Everest base camp tips you should know before you go. Reflecting on my weaknesses when I first started planning, I came up with pieces of advice that I wish I had known. These tips will help not only with trip planning but in getting the most out of the unique experience. 10 Important trekking tips to Everest base camp 1. Keep buffer days. You may like to set your plans in stone, but Mother Nature doesn’t work like that. Some people rock
3 weeks in Nepal itinerary
Looking for 3 weeks in Nepal itinerary? I got you! Nepal is truly a beautiful country full of mountains and lakes, tasty food, and interesting culture and traditions. It caters to backpackers, mid-tiers, and luxury travels. Whether you are 16 or 60, there is something for everyone! Today I will be sharing what you can expect to see, do, and experience in 3 weeks’ time. I haven’t put a time or day stamp on it which I should give you flexibility on when you want to do these things. Although you could easily spend months and years in Nepal, 3
10 Must-try restaurants in Vientiane, Laos
Welcome to the Weekly blog post. Today I am sharing must-try restaurants in Vientiane capital city of Laos. The food in Vientiane is diverse and colorful as the culture there. From the hotel restaurants in Vientiane hotels to popular cafes and local’s favorite joints offering traditional Asian to French and western fusion. You are spoiled for choice! I traveled and lived in Vientiane for 3 months and ate at as many restaurants as I can remember! So, these best restaurants in Vientiane blog comes from that personal experience. I have also included not only Laos but different cuisines, the address,
Best things to do in Liverpool NSW
Liverpool, a suburb located on the south-west of Sydney CBD, New South Wales, features a dozen a ton of heritage sites, parks, and top tourist attractions. As a traveler in New South Wales, it would be one of the best spots to see local lives. As a backpacker or budget traveler, here are some of the things to do in Liverpool NSW for a pleasant experience. With so much diversity and rich historical culture, it can be incredibly frustrating to know where to start in New South Wales. Home to about eight million people, New South Wales, is known for
How to get to sea cliff bridge lookout (Updated 2021)
So I started the new year with Sydney’s best kept secret hike! It was a blue sky sunny day and there was nothing better to do than go find this hidden gem. I am a solo female traveler from Sydney, Australia. Yes, a Sydney local but I am not here often because usually, I am traveling the world. But when I am home, I make sure to get out and about and visit new places. Glad I finally got to tick off the sea cliff bridge hike which was high on my list since the day I saw it online.