• How to travel like a local (not a tourist)

    To truly experience a destination, travelers should engage with local culture rather than sticking to typical tourist spots. Key tips include eating where locals dine, learning basic language phrases, using public transportation, and embracing spontaneity. Interacting with communities and avoiding traditional tourist traps can lead to more fulfilling travel experiences. Read more

  • Travel Isn’t Just for the Rich

    Think travel is only for the rich? Think again. In my latest post, I break down how travel is actually way more accessible than people think. From budget-friendly flights using Skiplagged, to affordable stays and excursions through platforms like Expedia and Viator, there are so many ways to explore the… Read more

  • A Weekend in Boston…

    Discover how to spend a perfect weekend in Boston and Salem, Massachusetts—from exploring the Museum of Science and the Salem Witch Museum to dining at Fogo de Chão and uncovering a sweet surprise gift. This travel guide covers top attractions, food spots, and cozy hotel recs for a fun and… Read more

  • Top 10 Amazon Travel Essentials You Need

    The content highlights ten essential travel items from Amazon that enhance the travel experience. These include packing cubes, a travel power bank, a universal adapter, a collapsible water bottle, compression socks, silicone travel bottles, noise-canceling earbuds, a door stop alarm, a fanny pack, and a travel first aid kit. Read more

  • Top Hacks to Book Affordable Flights Like a Pro

    Booking cheap flights isn’t just a skill—it’s an art. And if you’re still paying full price, consider this your crash course in outsmarting the system. From the magic of Skiplagged’s hidden city ticketing (shhh, airlines hate it) to timing your purchase just right, this guide is packed with hacks to… Read more

  • Solo Travel without getting kidnapped

    Thinking about going solo on your next trip but feeling a little nervous? You’re not alone! Solo travel can seem intimidating at first—what if you get kidnapped or just end up super lonely? But trust me, it’s totally worth it. From learning how to trust your instincts to meeting incredible… Read more

  • Choosing the Best Travel Stay: Hostel, Hotel, or Free?

    Trying to figure out where to crash during your travels? Whether you’re looking to save cash, meet new people, or just find a cozy place to rest your head, choosing the right accommodation can make or break your trip. From budget-friendly hostels to free stays through house-sitting and Workaway, this… Read more

I’m Majja

I’m Majja—just a girl with a passport, a never-ending bucket list, and a knack for finding the best travel hacks. I live for cheap flights, spontaneous adventures, and discovering hidden gems in every city I visit. This blog is where I share all my best tips, travel wins, and the occasional hilarious fail. Because let’s be real—travel isn’t always glamorous, but it’s always worth it.

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