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Solo Traveler’s Guide: How to Prepare for a Day Hike While Traveling Abroad
Whenever I travel, I notice something that makes me cringe: unprepared hikers. I often see people in jeans, sandals, or even flip-flops...

Roxanne Malaluan
Aug 263 min read
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Chiang Mai Hidden Hiking Trails: A Solo Adventure to Wat Pha Lat and Doi Suthep
When I travel, I always look for short hikes to avoid tourist crowds and enjoy a brief adventure. On my first visit to Chiang Mai, I...

Roxanne Malaluan
Aug 264 min read
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How to Backpack Sri Lanka in 16 Days: Hikes, Beaches, Trains & Budget Tips
Traveling to Sri Lanka was a bit of a spontaneous decision. I made the booking just two weeks prior to the trip, which surprisingly...

Roxanne Malaluan
May 1311 min read
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My 2-Week Morocco Trip: Safety Concerns and Creating an Authentic Adventure
My 2 week experience in Morocco - tips on safety, itineraries, and expense breakdown

Roxanne Malaluan
Jan 1915 min read
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Central Asia Backpacking Essentials: Minimalist Gear for Solo Travelers
My travel itinerary involved visiting cold locations for hiking and camping, as well as exploring urban areas in the scorching summer...

Roxanne Malaluan
Jul 29, 20244 min read
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Exploring the Ancient Cities and Cultural Heritage of Uzbekistan: A Weeklong Adventure
Part 3 of My One Month Journey through Central Asia Having already visited all the mountains and lakes, I opted to change things up by...

Roxanne Malaluan
Jul 24, 20246 min read
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Exploring Kyrgyzstan: A 2-Week Itinerary of Natural Wonders
Part 2 of My One Month Journey through Central Asia After an 8-hour bus journey and crossing the border, I arrived in Bishkek, the...

Roxanne Malaluan
Jul 21, 202411 min read
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Exploring the Unforeseen: A Week of Surprising Adventures in Kazakhstan
Part 1 of my One Month Journey through Central Asia Central Asia became my desired travel destination due to its hiking trails, expansive...

Roxanne Malaluan
Jul 15, 20248 min read
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Essential Tips for First-Time Traveler's to Peru: What I Wish I Knew Before My Trip
Peru had always been my dream destination but it initially seemed out of reach for me due to the expensive flight tickets. However,...

Roxanne Malaluan
Dec 2, 20234 min read
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Exploring the World: A Review of 'Vagabonding' by Rolf Potts
On a review of 'Vagabonding' by Rolf Potts, this is the book that has totally changed the way I view travel - with philosophies that can...

Roxanne Malaluan
Dec 25, 20225 min read
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Solo Travel and Spiritual Healing: My Vipassana Meditation Experience in Thailand
For a few months, I struggled healing a broken heart and I underwent a major burnout in my career. I started going to places but I still...

Roxanne Malaluan
Dec 11, 20226 min read
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