Author: SoTravelish
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So That Happened: Baby Elephant said “Move!” with Its Trunk and Almost Knocked Me to the Ground
A baby elephant walked behind me, then shoved me out of its way with its trunk like I was nothing. I nearly fell, and was totally shocked. It wasn’t the wildlife moment I expected, but it’s one I’ll never forget. So that happened.
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Wander Freely: 9 Must-Know Safety Tips for Female Solo Travelers
1. Don’t brag about being alone Being a woman in general can make me an easier target, so traveling alone in a country I’m not familiar with can make me an even bigger target. When traveling alone, if asked, I usually say I’m traveling with friends and/or my boyfriend or visiting friends and/or family. 2.…
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The Most Memorable Vacation: Cusco
Describe your most memorable vacation. I went to Peru two years ago and it was an amazing experience. The ultimate goal of the trip was to complete the 4 day/3 night Inca Trail hike to Machu Picchu. My friends and I did a couple of hikes before the day of the Inca Trail hike so…
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Where I Ate as a Vegan in St. Vincent
My experience as a vegan in St. Vincent was pretty good. I did research on vegan options before going to St. Vincent, and I found a few places that had mixed veggies, rice & beans, salads, and veggie burgers. A couple of the restaurants I ended up eating at, I found while being in St.…
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Dark View Falls: A Breathtaking Escape in St. Vincent
The Dark View Falls, also known as the twin waterfalls, is located on Leeward Highway in Chateaubelair, St. Vincent & Grenadines. It’s a double waterfall, that cascades about 100 feet, with one fall on top of the other. To get to the Dark View Falls from the parking lot, you have to first walk across…
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A Peaceful Escape: Exploring St. Vincent Botanical Garden
St. Vincent Botanical Garden is a 20-acre park located in Kingstown, about a 9-minute drive or a 30-minute walk from the Kingstown Ferry Terminal. Exploring St. Vincent Botanical Garden can take about one to two hours. One of my most memorable moments was swinging on a vine.
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Sun, Sea & Serenity: What to see and do in Bequia
Bequia is a small picturesque island located in the Grenadines, known for it’s laid back atmosphere. Even though it’s small, there are a variety of things to see and do in Bequia. Enjoy the beach Bequia has great beaches. There’s the Princess Margaret Beach, which is one of the most popular beaches in Bequia, there’s…
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Tips For Staying in Bequia
Bequia is a beautiful island located in the Grenadines. It’s actually the largest island located in the Grenadines. Bequia is known for their white sand beaches, friendly people, and being calm and quiet. It’s also a great destination for slow paced travel. Here are a few tips for staying in Bequia.
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Moving to Raleigh, NC from NYC
Describe one positive change you have made in your life. A positive change I made in my life is moving to Raleigh, NC. I grew up NYC and spent the majority of my life living there. Living in NYC, I was used to the fast paced, diverse, crowded subways, and no sleep city of lights.…
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Tips for Flying with Your Dog for the First Time
I’ve always thought that once I got a dog, I was going to travel with my dog. After having my dog for a few months, I decided to plan our first trip together to New York City. I was super excited for the start of our travel adventures. But during our first flying experience, I…
