About Author
Rachel is an intrepid world traveller, lifestyle connoisseuse, and the resident beauty advisor at Girls Who Travel. A true ocean lover with a soft spot for flowers, films, and storytelling, she also has a growing collection of medium-sized tattoos. When she’s not immersed in her next adventure, Rachel shares stories from her travels along with practical tips and insights to help other women make the most of their journeys.
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Hiking in the Austrian Alps: 5-Day Guide to Views, Vibes, and Adventure
If you’re craving a good hike and a vacation all at once, then hiking in the Austrian Alps is your dream trip come to life. It’s all about standing on a mountain peak surrounded by wildflowers, fresh air, and sweeping views. Whether you’re a solo traveller or hiking with your crew, this 5-day Austrian Alps…
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A Girl’s Guide to NYC: Where to Eat, Wander, and Feel Like the Main Character
Ah, New York. There’s something about this place that just captivates you. It makes you feel alive. Maybe it’s the way the morning light hits the glass buildings, or how the city never seems to be on pause. Each corner I’ve ventured to definitely felt cinematic, every iced coffee I held felt like a prop…
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7 Secret Spots in Hvar Every Girl Should Know
If you’re the kind of girl that craves a mix of adventure, relaxation, and jaw-dropping views that give you the perfect Instagrammable photo, there are seven secret spots in Hvar that will take you off the tourist trail and straight into the beating heart of Hvar’s best kept secrets. Here’s an insider list you’re going…
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3 Days in Hvar, Croatia: The Perfect Itinerary for First-Time Visitors
Hvar in Croatia has gained a reputation as a playground for the rich and stylish. Often compared to its louder and less elegant distant cousin, Ibiza, Hvar also boasts a glamour and vibrant summer scene. The island mainly attracts luxury travellers, yacht owners, and celebrities, albeit it being affordable compared to Côte d’Azur or Monaco.…
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Between Arrival and Goodbye
My first travel was when I was three months old. It was a direct flight from Jeddah to Manila. My mother told me I only cried once during the whole flight. She said she knew, even then, that I wasn’t meant to stay in one place and that something in me already belonged to motion.…
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The Rise of Beauty Tourism Destinations: Aesthetic and Wellness Travel in 2025
In the recent years, travelling has continuously transformed and changed. It’s ever-evolving. Gone are the days of pure sightseeing and selfies — now, people travel for self-care and beauty! The rise of beauty tourism destinations have become central to personal lifestyles and beauty enthiusiasts. Where you go, of course, depends on the kind of aesthetic…
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