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Everything You Need to Know Before Your Next International Trip Let’s talk about something that might not seem as exciting as planning your itinerary or packing the perfect suitcase, but trust me, it’s just as important: checking visa requirements. You’ve got your passport ready, your bags packed, and your Instagram travel inspo all set. But […]
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Unveiling the Adventure of a Lifetime Solo travel is an empowering and enriching experience. Among the top destinations that offer unparalleled beauty and adventure is Alaska. In this blog post, we’ll dive into my solo cruising journey to Alaska—a dream come true despite countless hurdles. From preparation tips to essential packing lists and breathtaking excursions, […]
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At first glimpse, a staycation might not sound like much fun. However, when you consider all the activities you can squeeze into your staycation at vastly decreased costs, you’ll see that staying home is a great way to spend your vacation.
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Like any other hardworking professional, you deserve to enjoy your downtime away from the corporate world. Being committed to providing your employer with excellence is certainly admirable. But everyone needs downtime away from work-related activities.
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Practical Tips for Affordable Vacation Planning If you have a tight budget and you’re dreaming of an out-of-town vacation this year, there are plenty of ways to make your wish come true. If you’re willing to think out of the box and sacrifice a few luxuries, you can save a bundle while still enjoying a […]
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The One Girl Travel Podcast: Episode 73 In the realm of personal development, one of the most compelling narratives is the transformation of fear into power. It’s a theme that resonates with anyone who has faced the paralyzing effects of fear and come out the other side stronger and more self-aware. In her latest podcast […]
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Imagine transforming a modest vacation budget into a lavish getaway filled with unforgettable experiences. With strategic planning and resourcefulness, it’s possible to stretch your dollars further than you ever imagined.
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Navigating the Quirks of European Travel: Practical Tips for the Solo Traveler Exploring Europe can be a dream come true for many travelers. From the historical alleys of Italy to the bustling Christmas markets of Germany, each experience is unique. However, traveling across Europe also presents a set of challenges that might surprise the unprepared […]
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Welcome to the new weekly One Girl Travel Itinerary! Hey friend, I hope this message finds you well and filled with anticipation because today marks the launch of something truly special: the inaugural edition of the weekly One Girl Travel Itinerary – your personal guide to creating the solo travel lifestyle! As spring breathes new life into the world around […]
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Imagine yourself lounging in a tropical paradise, the scent of saltwater in the air, and a sense of peace that permeates your being. This idyllic scene is more than just a daydream; it’s a reality for many who seek a blend of serenity and adventure in their travels. In the latest episode of the One […]
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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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