I’m Vanessa, a seasoned, solo female traveler, fearlessly exploring the world and embracing the freedom of independent adventure, one destination at a time.
Recent Posts
Empty but Full - A Winter Experience in Dubrovnik
Winter in Croatia means fewer crowds in Dubrovnik, making it perfect for exploring historical sites without the hustle and bustle. With cheaper accommodation, open attractions, and hidden gems like Kupari Beach and Gradac Park, there's plenty to discover beyond the usual tourist spots. In this post I’m sharing my Top 5 experiences!
Frustration, Kindness and Forced Data Detox
Well, it’s been a whirlwind lately - from soaking up the magic of Venice to facing some unexpected hurdles like dealing with lost pet passports, it’s been a challenge. But the kindness and support from people we’ve met along the way has made it all bearable. Here's to smoother travels and more heartwarming encounters ahead in the new year!
It's a Jeep thing, I'll help you understand
Choosing the perfect vehicle for long-distance travel is a hot topic, with options ranging from camper vans to Land Rovers. For me, the Jeep Wrangler Unlimited Rubicon, lovingly named Ruby, ticks all the boxes. I’ll share my reasons in this post.
Vandrar Overland
Check out the Vandrar Overland YouTube channel where I share experiences traveling solo (well, together with Ozzie the adventure dog) on a coast-to-coast road trip in my Jeep Rubicon. Videos include packing for a year-long adventure through our final leg of the trip.
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