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What Does Solo Travel Really Mean to Me?

Questions I have often been asked.

Tuesday, September 22, 2026

Someone recently asked me a question I get quite often: “Are you really travelling solo?”

And then came the foll...



The Quiet Power of Travel:

Four Lessons That Changed How I See the World

Thursday, July 16, 2026


When people ask why I travel, they often expect me to talk about beautiful beaches, mountain views, or famous landmarks. Those things certainly make a journey memorable, but they are not what stays with me.

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My Solo Travel Packing List for Women Over 60:

What I Actually Take and What I Leave Behind

Thursday, June 18, 2026

Travelling to Heathrow airport for my flight to India years ago, I distinctly remember wrestling with an overstuffed backpack and wondering why on earth I had packed so much. By the time I arrived at my destination, I was more tired from managing my luggage than from the actual jo...



40 Years of Marriage

The Life We Built Together

Wednesday, April 1, 2026

I arrived in London from Paris in January, stepping off the train into a city wrapped in winter. The cold felt sharper than I was used to, the sky a soft, endless grey, and the drizzle hung in the air like a veil. Though I spoke the language, everything felt different: the rhythm ...