25 Best RaulersonGirlsTravel Photos of 2025 (Year in Review)
When I left to travel the world in 2019, I thought I would be living a different life by now. Unfortunately, the world stopped, and…
Tag: solo travel
Wild Lights at Sedgwick County Zoo
There’s something magical about wandering through Sedgwick County Zoo at night. During Wild Lights, the zoo transforms: hundreds of handcrafted Asian lantern sculptures, animals, plants,…
Haunted Arizona: Tombstone and Tucson Ghost Tours
Arizona’s desert towns carry their history close to the surface. You can feel it in the dry air and the old wooden boardwalks that creak…
Taking the Sunset Tour at Mescal Movie Set in Benson, Arizona
I pulled into the dirt parking area as the sun was starting to dip low over the desert. The air was warm, but softening, and…
Explore Saguaro National Park West: Where Arizona’s Iconic Cacti Steal the Show
I didn’t think a cactus could stop me in my tracks until I saw my first giant saguaro up close. It was towering, a little…
24 Best RaulersonGirlsTravel Photos of 2024 (Year in Review)
2024 did not start great. There were many personal disappointments, but the worst was my hard drive crashing. This caused me to lose all of…
3 Days of Bayou Beats and Cajun Treats: Festivals Acadiens et Créoles
During the second full weekend in October, you can enjoy toe-tapping, swing-you-around music and sample delicious Cajun food like Boudin, Cracklins, po-boys, etouffee, and chargrilled…
20 Best RaulersonGirlsTravel Photos of 2023 (Year in Review)
Looking at the map below, it would look like I traveled a lot this year, but another year has passed with less travel than I…
Big Brutus – Weird Roadside Attraction
“Wow!” are the first words you utter when Big Brutus comes into view. “That is one big truck!” The excitement, laughter, and exclamations of “OMG,…
Spend a Fabulous Sunday Afternoon at Brick Lane Market London
Nestled in the heart of the city’s East End, Brick Lane Market is the place to be on Sunday afternoons in London. I had heard…