How to Handle Unwanted Attention When Traveling Solo in Europe?
Travel light and stay alert: You’re walking through a plaza in Rome or catching a tram in Prague, and suddenly someone is a little too persistent… You should know that scams and unwanted physical contact happen, especially in tourist hotspots and flirtatious cultures, but there are clear, practical responses—body language,…
Common tourist traps in Rome
Just because Rome is a beloved travel destination doesn’t mean you shouldn’t watch out for common tourist traps that can take a toll on your experience. You might find some overpriced restaurants or souvenir shops that offer little value. By knowing where these traps are, you can save both time…
Common tourist traps in Paris
Most travelers dream of exploring Paris, but you might accidentally fall into common tourist traps that can drain your time and money. In this guide, you’ll learn how to spot overpriced cafes, crowded attractions, and misleading tours, so your experience is truly magical. By avoiding these pitfalls, you can enjoy…
Common tourist traps in Barcelona
Barcelona attracts millions of visitors each year, but as you explore, you’ll want to avoid common tourist traps that can drain your budget and time. From overpriced restaurants near major landmarks to souvenir shops selling low-quality items, your trip can be impacted if you’re not careful. By staying informed about…
Common tourist traps in London
Traps can easily catch you unaware when exploring London, turning your exciting trip into a frustrating experience. To help you enjoy your visit, we’ve highlighted the most common tourist traps that might drain your wallet or waste your time. From overpriced restaurants near famous landmarks to crowded souvenir shops, these…
Your Ultimate Venice Travel Guide for Solo Explorers
My ultimate Venice travel guide for solo explorers. Discover practical tips, safety advice, and a 3-day itinerary to navigate Venice with confidence.
Hi there! My name is Jenny, and I’m a travel writer who is endlessly curious about the world and always on the hunt for the next best-kept travel secret. My expertise lies in creating destination guides that enable you to travel smarter and especially if you travel solo.
My bylines have appeared on blogs, travel sites, and content agencies, and I’m always ready for the next adventure (and next great caffeine fix). In between assignments, you can find me trawling through a bazaar, sampling street food, or getting lost in an unfamiliar metropolis by choice.