TRAVEL TIPS Archives | We Are Travel Girls A Community Created To Inspire, Connect, Educate & Empower Female Travelers Thu, 09 Oct 2025 20:35:28 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wearetravelgirls.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/cropped-wearetravelgirls-favicon-1-32x32.png TRAVEL TIPS Archives | We Are Travel Girls 32 32 98104970 TIPS FROM A FLIGHT ATTENDANT: ULTIMATE GUIDE TO FLIGHT ETIQUETTE https://wearetravelgirls.com/flight-etiquette-tips/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=flight-etiquette-tips https://wearetravelgirls.com/flight-etiquette-tips/#respond Thu, 09 Oct 2025 20:35:28 +0000 https://wearetravelgirls.com/?p=67779 Between my job as a flight attendant and my solo travel adventures, I take nearly 100 flights a year. From Amsterdam to the beaches of Los Angeles, to street food in Bangkok and tapas in Barcelona. And I understand that...

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]]> https://wearetravelgirls.com/flight-etiquette-tips/feed/ 0 677792025-10-09T20:35:28Z BLUE HOLE DIVING: YOUR ULTIMATE GUDIE TO EXPLORING NATURE’S UNDERWATER CATHEDRALS https://wearetravelgirls.com/blue-hole-diving-guide/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=blue-hole-diving-guide https://wearetravelgirls.com/blue-hole-diving-guide/#respond Mon, 25 Aug 2025 16:19:39 +0000 https://wearetravelgirls.com/?p=67501 Picture this: you’re floating above what looks like a massive sapphire set into the ocean floor, its deep blue center contrasting dramatically against the lighter turquoise waters surrounding it. This isn’t just any diving spot. You’re looking down into one...

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]]> https://wearetravelgirls.com/blue-hole-diving-guide/feed/ 0 675012025-08-24T18:00:23Z DAYTRIP REVIEW: PRIVATE TRANSFERS MADE EASY AND FUN https://wearetravelgirls.com/daytrip/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=daytrip https://wearetravelgirls.com/daytrip/#respond Mon, 25 Mar 2024 07:25:27 +0000 https://wearetravelgirls.com/?p=63644 Traveling from one city to the next should be more than easy. From this concept, the idea of Daytrip was born. Daytrip is a private door-to-door car ride service that is affordable but, unlike Uber, allows you to fully customize...

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]]> https://wearetravelgirls.com/daytrip/feed/ 0 636442025-08-27T21:00:30Z THE BEST CITIES AND ATTRACTIONS FOR SPORTS ENTHUSIASTS https://wearetravelgirls.com/best-cities-sports-enthusiasts/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=best-cities-sports-enthusiasts https://wearetravelgirls.com/best-cities-sports-enthusiasts/#respond Tue, 09 Jan 2024 21:40:21 +0000 https://wearetravelgirls.com/?p=62666 Every year, major sporting events take place around the world. From the Summer Olympics to the FIFA World Cup, each host city aims to impress visitors with more to do than just attend games. That’s why they highlight major attractions...

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]]> https://wearetravelgirls.com/best-cities-sports-enthusiasts/feed/ 0 626662025-08-20T13:19:44Z 10 REASONS TO VISIT BYRON BAY, AUSTRALIA https://wearetravelgirls.com/byron-bay-australia/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=byron-bay-australia https://wearetravelgirls.com/byron-bay-australia/#respond Fri, 14 Jul 2023 18:33:27 +0000 https://wearetravelgirls.com/?p=61213 Many travellers dream of visiting the sought-after holiday destination of Byron Bay, Australia. Byron Bay boasts a unique combination of stunning beaches, rich history and culture, a warm subtropical climate and lush surroundings, making it one of the top destinations...

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]]> https://wearetravelgirls.com/byron-bay-australia/feed/ 0 612132025-08-17T03:21:41Z THE 30 MOST UNIQUE AIRBNBS IN THE WORLD https://wearetravelgirls.com/most-unique-airbnbs-world/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=most-unique-airbnbs-world https://wearetravelgirls.com/most-unique-airbnbs-world/#respond Sun, 28 Feb 2021 15:05:05 +0000 https://wearetravelgirls.com/?p=52874 There are hundreds of unique places around the world you can rent for a one of a kind vacation. From igloos in Norway to windmills in Amsterdam, castles, private islands, planes, pirate ships, and incredible villas in Bali, there are...

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]]> https://wearetravelgirls.com/most-unique-airbnbs-world/feed/ 0 528742025-08-24T18:06:37Z WHY YOU NEED TRAVEL INSURANCE FOR YOUR NEXT TRIP https://wearetravelgirls.com/why-you-need-travel-insurance/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=why-you-need-travel-insurance https://wearetravelgirls.com/why-you-need-travel-insurance/#respond Tue, 04 Feb 2020 14:00:18 +0000 https://wearetravelgirls.com/?p=42737 Travel insurance is the one thing you should never leave home without. When planning a trip, it’s easy to think about all the important things to pack, what visas you might need, and where you should book your hotel. Unfortunately,...

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]]> https://wearetravelgirls.com/why-you-need-travel-insurance/feed/ 0 427372025-08-23T23:58:07Z 11 REASONS WHY YOU SHOULD VISIT MYANMAR https://wearetravelgirls.com/reasons-to-visit-myanmar/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=reasons-to-visit-myanmar https://wearetravelgirls.com/reasons-to-visit-myanmar/#respond Thu, 14 Nov 2019 14:39:49 +0000 https://wearetravelgirls.com/?p=39906 Strong ethnic heritage, breathtaking natural beauty, never-ending landscape studded with gilded pagodas and lovely locals full of warmth, that all is Myanmar. A country that only recently loosened its travel restrictions is now welcoming people from all over the world,...

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]]> https://wearetravelgirls.com/reasons-to-visit-myanmar/feed/ 0 399062025-08-17T05:24:50Z 7 UNFORGETTABLE THINGS TO DO IN CHINA https://wearetravelgirls.com/7-things-to-do-china/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=7-things-to-do-china https://wearetravelgirls.com/7-things-to-do-china/#respond Mon, 12 Aug 2019 13:00:54 +0000 https://wearetravelgirls.com/?p=38235 China is a country rich in culture with beautiful buildings, ancient architecture and incredible landscape. I moved to China on a whim several years ago knowing very little about the country and nothing about the language. Over the course of...

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]]> https://wearetravelgirls.com/7-things-to-do-china/feed/ 0 382352025-08-21T00:38:45Z TOP TIPS FOR VISITING FLORENCE, ITALY https://wearetravelgirls.com/florence-italy-top-tips/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=florence-italy-top-tips https://wearetravelgirls.com/florence-italy-top-tips/#respond Fri, 07 Jun 2019 13:06:50 +0000 https://wearetravelgirls.com/?p=36997 My husband and I recently went on a whirlwind tour of Europe, and Florence in Italy was one of the only cities I had really set my heart on seeing.  For Australians with full-time work commitments (like me), going to...

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]]> https://wearetravelgirls.com/florence-italy-top-tips/feed/ 0 369972025-08-25T11:50:51Z A GUIDE TO THAILAND’S KHAO SOK NATIONAL PARK https://wearetravelgirls.com/khao-sok-national-park-thailand/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=khao-sok-national-park-thailand https://wearetravelgirls.com/khao-sok-national-park-thailand/#respond Mon, 03 Jun 2019 13:00:31 +0000 https://wearetravelgirls.com/?p=36783 The relatively unknown natural beauty of Thailand is Khao Sok National Park, and visiting will let you experience Thailand in a completely new way. Khao Sok(also called Khao Lak) is a paradise situated away in the Phang Nga region of...

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]]> https://wearetravelgirls.com/khao-sok-national-park-thailand/feed/ 0 367832025-08-26T19:25:38Z 11 WAYS TO COMBAT YOUR FEAR OF FLYING, ACCORDING TO A PILOT https://wearetravelgirls.com/fear-of-flying/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=fear-of-flying https://wearetravelgirls.com/fear-of-flying/#respond Mon, 27 May 2019 13:58:19 +0000 https://wearetravelgirls.com/?p=36740 Do you have a fear of flying? As a former pilot and airline employee, I’ve taken thousands of flights during my lifetime. I love flying. For me there’s nothing more exhilarating than being thrown back into my seat as the...

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]]> https://wearetravelgirls.com/fear-of-flying/feed/ 0 367402025-08-26T06:00:37Z 13 PLACES YOU MUST VISIT WHILE EXPLORING KENYA https://wearetravelgirls.com/kenya-best-places/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=kenya-best-places https://wearetravelgirls.com/kenya-best-places/#respond Mon, 20 May 2019 13:00:52 +0000 https://wearetravelgirls.com/?p=36391 Kenya is a magical land that has so much in store for a traveler! I recently returned back from this East African country after spending a month there, and I’m still drooling over the fact that it has blessed me...

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]]> https://wearetravelgirls.com/kenya-best-places/feed/ 0 363912025-08-16T07:32:32Z NORWAY: GUIDE TO HIKING PREIKESTOLEN (PULPIT ROCK) IN BAD WEATHER https://wearetravelgirls.com/hiking-preikestolen-pulpit-rock-norway/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=hiking-preikestolen-pulpit-rock-norway https://wearetravelgirls.com/hiking-preikestolen-pulpit-rock-norway/#respond Mon, 13 May 2019 13:00:35 +0000 https://wearetravelgirls.com/?p=36297 Stavanger, the Norwegian city closest to Preikestolen (“Pulpit Rock”), experiences some of the highest levels of precipitation in all of Europe. Unfortunately this means the chances of encountering rain at some point on your hiking adventure is rather high. So should you...

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]]> https://wearetravelgirls.com/hiking-preikestolen-pulpit-rock-norway/feed/ 0 362972025-09-05T22:17:34Z PLANNING A TRIP TO TORRES DEL PAINE PATAGONIA https://wearetravelgirls.com/torres-del-paine-patagonia-tips/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=torres-del-paine-patagonia-tips https://wearetravelgirls.com/torres-del-paine-patagonia-tips/#respond Mon, 15 Apr 2019 13:00:03 +0000 https://wearetravelgirls.com/?p=35671 Patagonia had been on my bucket list from the moment I learned it existed. Acres of unspoiled nature, the famous towers, wild puma, glacial lakes, and herds of Guanaco. The remote location of Torres del Paine makes it difficult to...

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]]> https://wearetravelgirls.com/torres-del-paine-patagonia-tips/feed/ 0 356712025-08-21T03:45:47Z VISITING BHUTAN: THE LAND OF THE THUNDER DRAGON https://wearetravelgirls.com/visiting-bhutan/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=visiting-bhutan https://wearetravelgirls.com/visiting-bhutan/#respond Tue, 09 Apr 2019 13:00:47 +0000 https://wearetravelgirls.com/?p=35732 How does it feel to hover over the tallest peak in the world? Isn’t it mesmerising to have Mount Everest emerging from behind the clouds while you look out of your plane window? Yes, that is what Bhutan has to...

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]]> https://wearetravelgirls.com/visiting-bhutan/feed/ 0 357322025-08-21T07:26:35Z HIKING MOUNT TOUBKAL, MOROCCO’S HIGHEST MOUNTAIN https://wearetravelgirls.com/mount-toubkal-morocco-hike/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=mount-toubkal-morocco-hike https://wearetravelgirls.com/mount-toubkal-morocco-hike/#respond Thu, 04 Apr 2019 13:00:08 +0000 https://wearetravelgirls.com/?p=35615 When most people think of Morocco, the images that come to mind are those of endless desert landscapes or crowded colorful markets. Often overlooked, however, are the hiking opportunities offered by the country’s most famous mountain range, the Atlas. Located...

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]]> https://wearetravelgirls.com/mount-toubkal-morocco-hike/feed/ 0 356152025-08-17T16:29:55Z HOUSE SITTING: HOW TO TRAVEL THE WORLD FOR (ALMOST) FREE https://wearetravelgirls.com/house-sitting/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=house-sitting https://wearetravelgirls.com/house-sitting/#respond Thu, 28 Mar 2019 13:00:45 +0000 https://wearetravelgirls.com/?p=35029 House sitting is one of the best travel tips I can recommend. Did you know you could score accommodation for free or as little as AUD$30/year? Or if you’re giving the digital nomad lifestyle a shot, there’s a way you...

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]]> https://wearetravelgirls.com/house-sitting/feed/ 0 350292025-08-21T01:36:47Z 5 BARRIERS TO OVERCOME BEFORE TAKING YOUR FIRST SOLO TRIP https://wearetravelgirls.com/first-solo-trip-barriers/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=first-solo-trip-barriers https://wearetravelgirls.com/first-solo-trip-barriers/#respond Wed, 06 Mar 2019 14:00:01 +0000 https://wearetravelgirls.com/?p=34059 Traveling the world solo can be one of life’s greatest treasures. The sense of freedom and independence when traveling alone is a feeling like none other. It is so glorious. However, traveling solo can also be one of the most...

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]]> https://wearetravelgirls.com/first-solo-trip-barriers/feed/ 0 340592025-08-24T05:00:37Z DK EYEWITNESS TRAVEL GUIDES: 8 REASONS TO USE A TRAVEL GUIDE https://wearetravelgirls.com/dk-eyewitness-guides/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=dk-eyewitness-guides https://wearetravelgirls.com/dk-eyewitness-guides/#respond Mon, 04 Mar 2019 13:30:38 +0000 https://wearetravelgirls.com/?p=34156 As you scroll through Instagram, look at pictures on your iPad or read something on your Kindle – do you ever get the overwhelming desire to hold something physical in your hands? A photograph, a book and sketch? Well I...

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