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    Africa,  Kenya,  Safari,  solo

    What It’s Like to Visit Giraffe Manor Solo

    Giraffe Manor in Kenya is a dream destination for many travelers and it promises an adventure that’s both unique and memorable. Nestled in the outskirts of Nairobi, this boutique hotel is famous for its resident Rothschild giraffes that freely roam the grounds and frequently poke their heads through the windows in search of a snack. Here’s a glimpse into what it’s like to visit Giraffe Manor solo. Getting to Giraffe Manor Pre-arrange your transfer with Giraffe Manor (it’s included with your stay) to make getting to the Manor a breeze. Your driver will pick you up at your hotel or be waiting for you at the airport with a friendly…

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    Top Solo Travel Safety Tips for Stress-Free Adventures Alone

    Today we’re talking solo travel tips and safety tips to ensure a safe journey. Traveling alone, especially as a woman, has its own set of challenges that you need to be mindful of. As someone who has traveled solo for more than a decade, I’m sharing some of the things I do to keep myself safe while on the road. Pre-Trip Planning Before you even set foot on that plane, pre-trip planning is your first line of defense for a safe and enjoyable solo travel experience. Start by diving deep into research about your destination. Understand the local customs, laws, and any potential safety risks. Government websites are a goldmine…

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    The Safer Travel Packing List

    It’s a packing list with a twist! These are my favorite items that will help you travel safely, which can be particularly helpful for solo and female travelers. Hairbrush Travel Safe Nothing beats a multitasker, especially when it comes to packing light for travel and this hairbrush travel safe is always at the top of my packing list! Just ensure that you’re packing this in your carryon bag if you’re got valuables stashed in it! Hotel Door Lock This hotel door lock comes with me on every trip! It’s slim and portable and I don’t always feel the need to use it depending on where I’m staying, but when I…