In my first television news segment, I joined Jaime Cerreta on Arizona’s Family to discuss the growing popularity of solo female travel, how to explore the world without spending a fortune, and some of the lessons I’ve learned from traveling independently as a young woman. We also touched on travel safety and why seeing the world doesn’t have to be as intimidating as people might think. The conversation ties into my upcoming book, The Broke Diva’s Guide to Seeing the World, w

I share how traveling alone gives women the freedom to choose their own destinations, budgets, schedules, and experiences. The article covers building confidence as a first-time solo traveler, navigating unfamiliar places safely, meeting people along the way, and understanding why the cheapest travel option is not always the best value.

In “Girls Just Wanna Travel Solo,” I share advice on looking less like a tourist, avoiding misleading “cheap” travel options, choosing destinations, and staying safe without allowing fear to control the experience.