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What is Travel Tuesday? Travel Tuesday 2024, happening on December 3, is your ultimate opportunity to score unbeatable travel deals. Known as the travel industry’s answer to Black Friday, this event features discounts on flights, hotels, cruises, and vacation packages. Whether you’re planning a relaxing getaway or an adventurous journey, Travel Tuesday 2024 is the […]
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Listen to Episode 85 of the One Girl Travel Podcast on Apple Podcasts Listen to Episode 85 of the One Girl Travel Podcast on Spotify Watch Episode 85 of the One Girl Travel Podcast on YouTube Reflections on Turning 40, Gratitude, Solo Travel, and Bold Life Choices Turning 40 marked a powerful milestone in my […]
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Ten Tips for Practicing Gratitude While Traveling: A Guide to Mindful Solo Adventures As we step into November, a month dedicated to gratitude, it’s the perfect time to reflect on the things that make our lives feel full. For many, exploring new places is one of life’s greatest gifts, as it offers so many opportunities […]
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Your Personal Growth Journey A Guide for Women Seeking Change Life offers endless opportunities to embrace personal growth for women. For many, change—whether in our careers, relationships, or personal beliefs—presents an invitation to start fresh. However, as we strive to grow, we must also learn to extend grace to ourselves. Let’s dive into what it means […]
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Discover the 10 most festive fall destinations in the U.S. you need to visit. From charming small towns to breathtaking mountain retreats, and experience the best of autumn’s colors, culture, and seasonal activities. As the air turns crisp and the leaves transform into vibrant shades of red, orange, and yellow, there’s no better time to […]
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The Ultimate Fall Adventure Bucket List: 15 Fun Activities to Try This Season As the air gets crisp and the leaves start to change, it’s the perfect time to embrace everything fall has to offer. Whether you love outdoor adventures or cozy indoor days, this season is filled with opportunities to explore and enjoy. From […]
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Starting a podcast is easier than you think! In this step-by-step guide, learn how to launch your own show with tips on choosing the right equipment, like the JLab Talk USB Microphone, using Buzzsprout for hosting, and hiring a voice actor on Fiverr for professional intros and outros with 7 easy steps to start a podcast. Perfect for beginners!
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Experience the unique adult-only cruising with Virgin Voyages. Immerse yourself in themed parties, foodie-focused dining, and endless onboard activities. With tech-savvy rooms, diverse entertainment, and a non-judgmental atmosphere, Virgin Voyages offers a refreshing take on cruising. Join me on my journey as I explore this innovative cruise line!
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What You Need to Know When Cruising on Virgin Voyages’ Valiant Lady Ahoy, travelers! Ready to set sail on Virgin Voyages’ Valiant Lady? This adults-only cruise line promises a voyage filled with luxury, excitement, and unique experiences. Whether you’re a seasoned cruiser or a first-timer, here are ten essential things you need to know to […]
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How One Girl Travel Club is Revolutionizing the Art of Enjoying Life Introduction: A Pathway to Happiness Hello, my friends, and welcome! Today, we delve into a topic that is both incredibly important and incredibly fun – how to make the world your playground. Inspired by my latest masterclass announcement and my personal journey of […]
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Hey friend. I’ll be honest, a lot of us hit our 40s and realize we thought we’d feel more settled by now. We’ve built the career, handled the responsibilities, shown up for everyone else… and yet there can still be this quiet feeling that something’s missing. Have you ever felt that way? Like you’re living […]
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Hey friend. I’ll be honest. The first time I tried to record a video of myself for social media, I was a complete wreck. I probably hit record twenty times. I looked at the footage and immediately thought, “Who is that person?” My voice sounded weird. My hair was doing that one thing it does […]
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Hi! I am so happy you are here. If you have ever felt like the best years of your life are behind you, I want to gently tell you that the best parts are actually just getting started. There is something truly magical about hitting your 40s. You have a clearer sense of who you […]
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Let’s be real for a second. How many times have you opened the camera, looked at yourself, and said, “Nope. Not today”? Maybe it was, “I’ll do it when my hair looks better.” Or, “I just need to learn a little more first.” Or the one I hear all the time: “I’ll start posting video […]
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28 Ways to Date Yourself (Because You Deserve Your Own Time) Dating yourself is one of the most powerful forms of self-love, yet it is something many women struggle to prioritize. These date yourself ideas are designed to help you enjoy your own company, build confidence, and stop waiting for permission to live your life fully. Dating […]
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How to Meet People While Traveling Solo and In Your Everyday Life Traveling alone doesn’t mean you have to feel lonely. In fact, knowing how to meet people while traveling solo can lead to deeper connections, meaningful friendships, and experiences you wouldn’t otherwise have. Solo travel isn’t about being isolated. It’s about freedom, confidence, and choosing […]
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Hi, my name is Alessia, and I live on Long Island, NY. I am a solo traveler, baker, artist, gardener, and all-around good-time-haver. Most importantly, I believe anyone, especially women, can do anything they set their minds to.
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