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Safety Tips for Solo Female Travel

Almost a year ago to this weekend, I was jumped by two girls in my own city of Toronto. It was early in the evening, in a very safe and busy…

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October 11, 2019
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How to Find a Hostel When You Feel too Old for Hostels

What’s the first thing that comes to mind when you hear the word “hostel”? Maybe it’s budget travel, dirty, party place, the list really goes on. For me hostels have so…

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August 29, 2018
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Five Tips for Solo Travel

I’ve talked about it before on my blog, how I feel that sometimes solo travel can be a bit over glamorized and bloggers have a tendency to not show people all…

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August 6, 2018
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Surviving a Long Haul Flight

I love to travel, if that wasn’t already obvious, but just like anything in life, it isn’t always easy and as glamorous as it may seem. One of the things I…

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November 6, 2017
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How I Book My Trips: Step By Step

Planning a trip can be exciting! The thrill of finally booking that plane ticket to a place you’ve always dreamed about is a feeling that you won’t find anywhere else. But…

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September 18, 2017
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What’s In My Toiletry Bag? The Ultimate Checklist

Packing gives many people a headache. I get it. It’s tough to remember everything you need to bring with you and the last thing you want to do is forget something…

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April 12, 2017
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Keep Calm & Carry-on: What’s In My Carry-on?

Your carry-on is an essential bag to ensure you have the best flight possible. Although my carry-on can differ depending on the trip I take, and how long I’ll be stuck…

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February 22, 2017
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Top Tips on Balancing School & Travel

You may think it’s impossible to travel while you’re a student. I mean, you’re likely drowning in student loans and eating ramen noodles for three meals a day. Although travel may…

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February 6, 2017
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Ten Tips for First Time Travelers

Traveling can be intimidating, especially when you haven’t done much of it before, however, it isn’t as hard as it looks. The more you travel, the more you’ll get in the…

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January 16, 2017
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Top Tips on Balancing a Job & Travel

Many people have this preconceived notion that traveling with a full-time job is impossible. They believe that you either have to work at building your career and wait until you retire…

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January 9, 2017

Lauren Marinigh 1 week ago

Today is my 30th birthday & to reflect on the last 30 years, I wanted to recap some of my biggest learnings from my travels. 🥳 twirltheglobe.com/other/30-count…

30 Countries By 30

Lauren Marinigh 2 weeks ago

Curious on what it was like to go on an overland trip through #EastAfrica and camp along the way? Check out my latest post on my tour I did with @Intrepid_Travel: twirltheglobe.com/africa/traveli…

Traveling with Intrepid Through East Africa

Lauren Marinigh 3 weeks ago

NEW POST! Read my comprehensive review about my tour I did through #EastAfrica with @Intrepid_Travel! twirltheglobe.com/africa/traveli… #BeIntrepid

Traveling with Intrepid Through East Africa

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