The One Girl Travel Journal

The first time I visited Paris was a combination of traveling solo and participating in a retreat. Intentionally, I arrived a few days early to experience Paris alone before joining the other travelers in my retreat group. During the few days of experiencing Paris for the first time by myself, I could only compare it […]

If you’re wondering where the top places to stay are, on your next visit to Montauk, NY, you have come to the right place! When visiting Montauk, NY the most important decision is where to stay. For such a small beach town, there are many accommodation options available, from the budget-friendly no-frills motel to the […]

How I eased into solo overseas travel The first time I ever went to Europe, was by myself. I always wanted to visit Italy, but I wasn’t sure if it would ever happen. In 2015, I realized I could fulfill my dream, if I decided to go alone. Considering I have never been to Europe […]

Discover the best solo travel destinations in the world with One Girl Travel and Revel! youtube Collaboration with revel If this is your first time hearing about Revel, let me introduce you! Revel is a YouTube channel that is the world’s best destination for adventurers & explorers, artists & romantics, and the curious & the […]

Trying to book a vacation during a pandemic isn’t easy. However, I was able to find somewhere that was social distance and dog friendly, when I booked with Getaway House! About Getaway House are tiny house cabins with 14 different locations throughout the U.S. Cabins are modern, and furnished with all the amenities of home. […]

When Travel is Not an Option…Read! Currently the world is fighting against the COVID-19 pandemic. We are told to stay in our homes, practice social distancing, and take all precautions against passing this virus around. Travel has been put on hold, and trips are being cancelled. It is a tough time, but we will get […]

How an “insult” predicted my future: “why don’t you GO AND BE A strong independent woman, LIKE oPRAH” Twice… twice in my life I was told this phrase from a boyfriend (obviously ex boyfriend now). It wasn’t said as a compliment, no, they told me to be a strong independent woman, like Oprah as an […]

I am approached often about my solo travels. I am praised for going on a trip alone, and then it is followed with a “I wish I could do something like that.” Truth is… you can!

I have good news! Edinburgh dining is not all about haggis, tatties, and neeps (potatoes and turnips, for those who aren’t down with the Scottish lingo)! Edinburgh is home to some of the best eateries I have experienced during my travels, and I am so excited to share my list of top restaurants in Edinburgh […]