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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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Identity Crisis and Personal Growth: 5 Tools to Find Clarity If you’re experiencing an identity crisis and craving personal growth, you’re not alone. I’ve been there too, and today, I’m sharing what helped me move through the confusion and find a renewed sense of clarity and purpose. Have you ever looked at your life, your […]
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Solo travel in France was something I had looked forward to for months. It was a mix of business and personal time. I supported a luxury retreat in Champagne as a content creator, then spent a few solo days in Paris to revisit a city that means so much to me. Like any trip, there […]
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Uncork magic in the French countryside—one sparkling stop at a time. When you hear “Champagne,” your mind probably goes straight to glasses clinking and bubbles rising. But this enchanting region in northeastern France is more than the birthplace of the world’s most celebrated sparkling wine—it’s a journey through history, heritage, and heart-soaked landscapes. Whether you’re […]
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When I first heard about Flodesk, I thought it was just pretty and another “aesthetic” tool, the kind that looks nice on the surface but doesn’t really offer anything substantial under the hood. But after years of trying other platforms that felt clunky, overly technical, and just plain uninspiring, I decided to give Flodesk a […]
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Paris isn’t just a destination, it’s a full-body experience. It’s the sound of your heels clicking down a cobblestone street, the smell of fresh baguettes wafting from a corner boulangerie, the feeling of being exactly where you’re supposed to be. Whether it’s your first time visiting or you’ve been dreaming of a return, I’m here to help […]
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Why I Switched to Flodesk for Email Marketing—and Why It’s The Best Email Marketing Platform If you’re a coach, creative, or entrepreneur looking for the best email marketing platform, let me save you the trial-and-error: it’s Flodesk. In this post, I’ll share why I made the switch, how it’s helped me build deeper connections with my […]
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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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