Solo travel means different things to different people. For you, that could be a few hours exploring your nearest downtown or a trip visiting another state. As terrifying as solo travel can be, there are so many reasons why you SHOULD do it.

Hiking alone is a totally different ball game than hiking with others, no matter your experience level. I think my favorite thing though about solo hiking as a female is the empowerment of it.

While it can be extremely nerve-wracking to go camping by yourself in the woods, I promise you it’s worth it. Being able to spend a night under the stars around a campfire with a good book and some music… heaven.

I guarantee if you’ve ever seen a photo of New England or New Hampshire in the fall, it was probably the Artists Bluff lookout. Located in Franconia Notch State Park, this trail will take you to a rocky ledge that overlooks Echo Lake and the surrounding Cannon Mountain.

Lake Placid is home to so much history and serene beauty, and if it's not already on your bucket list then it needs to be. The Adirondack Mountains are very popular all year long, especially in the fall time. The Lake Placid area is one of the better-known towns in the mountain range, most likely due to the vast amount of outdoor activities.

If you’ve never heard of Stowe, Vermont, I’d be shocked. Pictures from this gorgeous town flood social media channels during the fall colors.

With how beautiful the fall foliage is, this is a very popular time to travel. Here are some of my tips for planning your next trip!

Ohio has some of the most beautiful places to view the colors changing, especially here in Northeast Ohio. While just about anywhere can show off the fall colors, the following are some of my absolute favorite places in Northeast Ohio that require little to no hiking.

Some of the best fall foliage views anywhere require some hiking, so below are my favorite hikes that either lead to a beautiful vista or the hike itself is amazing when the colors are changing.