https://grrrltraveler.com A Female Solo Travel Blog | It's not a vacation until you survive it! Mon, 06 Jul 2026 07:10:02 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://grrrltraveler.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/favicon.gif https://grrrltraveler.com 32 32 https://grrrltraveler.com/airlines-free-transit-hotels/ Wed, 27 Aug 2025 11:36:37 +0000 http://grrrltraveler.com/?p=82376   I’m always looking for ways to maximize my airport layovers and turn them into an extra stopover trip or sightseeing adventure, so I meticulously research and choose my layovers wisely. If you’re embarking on a long-haul journey with layovers, taking advantage of airlines’ free transit hotel stays can transform a tiresome trip into a...]]> https://grrrltraveler.com/free-airport-layover-tours/ Sun, 21 Jan 2024 01:52:22 +0000 http://grrrltraveler.com/?p=83204 ]]> https://grrrltraveler.com/emirates-airlines-economy-review/ Mon, 06 Nov 2023 11:15:16 +0000 http://grrrltraveler.com/?p=82211   Emirates Airlines Economy Review: Is it the Best Airlines for Long Haul Flights? Being from Hawaii, most of my travels are long haul flights. Getting older and accruing back issues and sciatica, long haul flights can wreak havoc on my body ; not to mention, throw my internal clock into wacko!  When planning a...]]> https://grrrltraveler.com/airport-sleeping-pods/ Mon, 14 Nov 2022 13:21:05 +0000 http://grrrltraveler.com/?p=80388 You’ve landed in a strange airport at 1 a.m., your next flight is at 7, and the floor looks like your only option… but then you remember your travel friend mentioned there are airport sleeping pods. And you miraculously just landed in an airport with one! In this blog post, i’m sharing 32 airports with...]]> https://grrrltraveler.com/korean-airlines-review-is-korean-air-the-best-airlines/ Sun, 22 Dec 2019 14:11:08 +0000 http://grrrltraveler.com/?p=61600   I’m sharing my Korean Airlines review of my economy class experience traveling Asia. With some airlines, you have bad days.  Maybe you’ve got a grumpy flight attendant flashing attitude or you’re matched with a smaller domestic flight with lousy seating and lame food choices.  But whenever I’ve flown with Korean Airlines, I’ve had a...]]> https://grrrltraveler.com/turkish-airlines-free-transit-hotel/ https://grrrltraveler.com/turkish-airlines-free-transit-hotel/#comments Thu, 28 Nov 2019 12:55:50 +0000 http://grrrltraveler.com/?p=61278 This post may contain affiliate links. I never leave home without this travel insurance. Need trip insurance options? Check out this trip insurance finder tool. Did you know about Turkish Airlines free transit hotel? Turkish Airlines has a huge fleet and network, which dominates New Istanbul Airport, the largest airport in the world.  Some of...]]> https://grrrltraveler.com/turkish-airlines-free-transit-hotel/feed/ 8 https://grrrltraveler.com/turkish-airlines-review/ https://grrrltraveler.com/turkish-airlines-review/#comments Tue, 26 Nov 2019 11:21:52 +0000 http://grrrltraveler.com/?p=61311 I’ve had flying with Turkish Airlines on my bucket list for years. It finally happened so I’m doing my Turkish Airlines economy class review. As part of the Star Alliance team, I heard from other travelers that Turkish Airlines economy class had first-rate Turkish service and offer complimentary hospitality for qualifying layover guests, ranging from...]]> https://grrrltraveler.com/turkish-airlines-review/feed/ 6 https://grrrltraveler.com/china-eastern-airlines-review-36-hours-food-flying/ https://grrrltraveler.com/china-eastern-airlines-review-36-hours-food-flying/#comments Mon, 02 Apr 2018 12:28:53 +0000 http://grrrltraveler.com/?p=55476   Folks often ask me how I feel about flying China Eastern Airlines economy, because the pricing can appear to be one of the lowest in international fares to Asia. I thought I’d do a China Eastern Airlines review to satisfy your curiosity. Firstly, anyone can have a good or bad airlines experience based on how...]]> https://grrrltraveler.com/china-eastern-airlines-review-36-hours-food-flying/feed/ 62