From traveling 38 countries, solo traveling the world, moving to Spain and MORE, me and my bestie discuss ALL things solo travel and self growth

The journey of a Seasoned solo traveler. Meet my Aussie bestie Hayley from Sydney, Australia. We met while living in Spain and just a few years later she let me live in her house in Sydney. We discuss her move to Barcelona in 2023, how she explored various countries, solo traveled Europe for 9 months followed by Asia for 5. Hayley provides insights into budgeting, solo female travel safety, the highs and lows of traveling alone, and the importance of being open to spontaneous adventures. She also touches on the logistics of navigating visa constraints and the emotional aspects of leaving home. We discuss experiences in Vietnam, Morocco, & hopping between European countries, Hayley’s stories are filled with travel tips and personal growth . Join us for a silly conversation that showcases the ups and downs of life on the road. 00:00 Introduction 01:51 First Travel Experiences 03:36 Solo Travel Adventures 09:05 Navigating Visa Challenges 22:38 Safety Concerns and Tips 28:26 Bucket list Travel Destinations 35:46 A Solo Travel Highlight that will be cherished forever 41:10 Traveling with Elephants in Chiang Mai 42:06 Crazy Travel Stories: Lice in Japan 46:10 Backpacking Through Laos and Cambodia 52:00 Journaling and Souvenirs: Capturing Travel Memories 56:49 Funding Your Travels: Tips and Experiences 01:03:30 Dating While Traveling: Fun and Caution 01:09:40 Advice to our younger selves