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Tiana Thompson

Hi, I'm Tiana - founder of and author here at Where Tiana Travels. I'm a 20-something with a love for all things travel, photography, and food. I have been living abroad for the past 5 years and solo traveling the globe in my free time. I created this blog to share my travel stories and inspire other women to go out and see the world. Read more about me here!

Travel More, Spend Less: How to Find Cheap Flights to Anywhere

If you’re here, you’re probably dreaming of your next big adventure, right? Maybe you’re envisioning a sunrise over Machu Picchu or a bustling night market in Bangkok. But let’s not get ahead of ourselves. There’s that pesky little thing called flight costs standing in our way. The good news? You’ve just landed (pun fully intended) …

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How to Stay Safe While Exploring the World Alone: A Girl’s Guide to Safe Solo Travel

Here’s the thing about traveling alone: it’s like making pancakes for the first time. It’s messy, often sticky, and you might get burned once or twice. But at the end of the day, you get to eat all the pancakes. Or in this case, all the memories, experiences, and growth travel brings. When you’re out …

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How to Choose the Best Travel Insurance Policy For Your Trip (And Why You Need It)

You know what they say, “to travel is to live”. But, sometimes life can throw us curveballs. That’s why we need to talk about something that’s not just a good idea, but a great idea: travel insurance. We’ll go over why you need to have travel insurance (and yes, it is a need), what to look for …

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How I can afford to travel (and how you can too!)

I love to travel, but I’m not rich. In fact, I’m far from it. But that hasn’t stopped me from exploring the world. Through a bit of trial and error over the years, I’ve discovered a number of ways to make travel more affordable. I’ve learned that whether you’re looking to take a weekend getaway …

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How To Plan A Solo Trip 101: A Step-by-Step Guide for Booking That First Trip

If you’re reading this, you’ve already taken the first step towards taking your first solo trip and embarking on a life-changing adventure. Congratulations! Get ready to embrace the thrill of traveling in your own company and discovering the best places the world has to offer. I know that planning a trip, (especially when you’re flying …

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15 Best Cheap Restaurants in Paris for Good Eats on A Budget

Wondering where to find the best cheap restaurants in Paris and affordable dining options? I’ve got you covered. As a student in this beautiful-yet-oh-so-expensive city, I am constantly on the lookout for cheap eats and restaurants where I can enjoy a good meal without emptying my wallet. And luckily for you, I have compiled a …

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Top 25 Best Thai Dishes You Should Be Eating In Thailand (Not Pad Thai)

Yes, Pad Thai is mouthwatering, and without a doubt, one of the most popular Thai street food dishes there is. But what if I told you that it’s not even one of the best Thai dishes that exist? There are a plethora of other lesser-known-but-just-as-delicious Thai dishes that just simply don’t get the recognition they …

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What’s the best airport to fly into to get to Tulum?

Are you ready to escape to the stunning paradise of Tulum, Mexico? With its beautiful beaches (and awesome beach clubs), ancient Mayan ruins, and vibrant nightlife, Tulum is the destination to have on your radar. But before you start packing your bags and practicing your “hola,” let’s chat about the importance of choosing the right airport for …

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Grindelwald vs Interlaken: Which is better?

When it comes to deciding whether to visit Grindelwald or Interlaken, it can be tough to choose. Both towns have a lot to offer tourists, from stunning scenery and majestic mountains to charming old-world villages and delicious food. So, in the case of Interlaken vs Grindelwald: which should you choose? Grindelwald Grindelwald is a scenic …

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