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Encompassed Travels.

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I’ll tell the stories of how I’ve been able to backpack the globe, safely, as a solo-female traveler. Here I’ll pen the unfiltered stories of my favorite hostels, hidden gems, mishaps, and life lessons learned along the way.

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