Author name: Ioana

Ioana is a Romanian-born solo traveler and full-time travel blogger who has explored 30+ countries since starting her solo adventures at age 31. She shares practical travel tips, detailed itineraries, and insider recommendations to help fellow travelers experience destinations like a local. Her blog gets 100K+ views per month and her Instagram community has 80K+ people. Her work has been featured in The Daily Express, Euronews, Bored Panda, Yahoo, MSN and more. Learn more about her here.

breakfast at hotel nh palacio de tepa madrid

Destinations in Europe, Madrid, Spain

Hotel NH Palacio de Tepa Madrid: a complete review

May 8, 2024

I stayed at Hotel NH Palacio de Tepa Madrid in the city center during my recent solo trip to Madrid. Even though […]

plaza mayor in madrid, where the best Madrid hotels with rooftop pool are

Destinations in Europe, Madrid, Spain

Solo trip to Madrid: everything you need to know

May 5, 2024

Traveling to Madrid alone is one of the most rewarding experiences I’ve had. I spent five days exploring the city

view from the foundry hotel athens

Destinations in Europe, Greece

The Foundry Hotel Athens: review of this luxury hotel

May 4, 2024

I visited Athens in December 2023 and I opted to stay at The Foundry Suites Athens Hotel. It’s one of the

kilometer zero plaque in madrid

Destinations in Europe, Madrid, Spain

Madrid bucket list: everything you need to visit

April 29, 2024

If you are planning a trip to Spain’s capital, this Madrid bucket list will help you focus on the experiences

Albertina museum in Vienna

Austria, Destinations in Europe

Solo travel in Vienna: how to have the best trip

April 23, 2024

Vienna is one of my favorite places in Europe and it has a special place in my heart. That’s because

people at sheep meadow in central park nyc

Destinations in North America, NYC

Beginner’s guide to NYC: everything you need to know

April 19, 2024

NYC is one of my favorite cities in the United States and in the world. I love its diversity, I