Travelling to a new city on your own can feel intimidating at first. The streets are unfamiliar, the language may be different, and it can take time to find your rhythm. But once you settle into the experience, solo travel often becomes one of the most rewarding ways to explore the world. When you travel […]
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Motherhood on the Move: Navigating Pregnancy as a Solo Female Traveler
Traveling solo already requires a certain mindset. You are independent, adaptable, and comfortable with uncertainty. Add pregnancy into that equation, and everything shifts. It does not mean you stop. It means you move differently. More deliberately, more thoughtfully, but still very much on your own terms. For many women, pregnancy while traveling solo is not […]
Tips for Planning a Destination Wedding Abroad
Having a destination wedding is the perfect way for travel lovers to have a unique wedding, but it can be stressful to organize. Use these tips from experts to make planning a destination wedding go smoothly.
Tips for first time solo travelers
Do not be afraid, going solo is not sad at all.
Passing the time on long journeys
I have been travelling around the world for years now, when I first started out there were only a few things that were available to keep boredom at bay. We’ve all been on a ridiculously long train ride, bus journey or even had to wait hours in an airport for a delayed flight. There’s nothing […]
Experts Speak: How to Prevent and Treat Travelers’ Diarrhea
It’s embarrassing, but it happens to most of us sooner or later. Learn how you can prevent and treat travelers’ diarrhea, including some unusual remedies.
5 Reasons to choose a River Cruise in Europe
River cruising is nothing like going on a big ocean cruise, it can be a lot more pleasant and relaxed. You don’t have to fear the boat sinking or being stranded and you also don’t have to worry about getting seasick, river cruising is a very laid back affair. There are many reasons to take […]
Celebrating Three Years of Maiden Voyage!
I’ve hit my three-year anniversary and am sharing my 10 most popular blog posts from over the years.
5 reasons to take a cruise
Planning your next vacation? Why not book on a cruise? If you doubt how good a cruise can be, you might want to think twice. Getting on a cruise ship can make you experience a whole new meaning of travel. Here are my 5 reasons why you should take a cruise on your next voyage. […]
Bon Voyage!
I’m very excited to be writing my first blog post on Maiden Voyage. This blog has been an idea of mine for quite some time now, but I’m thrilled that I finally decided to make it a reality. I’m not new to blogging. I have blogged for two years for a personal finance website. I […]
How to Bargain in Morocco
Read a guest post that explains how bargaining works in Morocco and offers tips for snagging a great deal.
DID THE ANCIENT ROMANS HAVE A REAL PASSION FOR FOOD?
Until the rise of Roman supremacy, there had been a great variety of cultures and traditions in the colorful Mediterranean world. Each community had its own special physiognomy and also differed from the others in its cuisine and convivial habits. As Rome’s power grew stronger, all of this changed rapidly. It was inevitable: from the […]