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5+ Things To Buy in Tanah Abang Market, Jakarta’s Modest Shopping Paradise (Tips & Travelog!)

If there’s one place that you can’t miss out on your solo trip to Jakarta, it is Tanah Abang. Just as The Grand Bazaar is to Istanbul, Turkiye, and Khan el-Khalili is to Cairo, Egypt, Tanah Abang is such to Jakarta, Indonesia. But here’s a caveat. Tanah Abang is HUGE! Like most of us who …

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Holiday Inn Express Jakarta Wahid Hasyim Review as a Muslimah Solo Traveler

Are you looking for a quick stay in Central Jakarta for business or leisure solo travel? Then you’ll want to hear our review at Holiday Inn Express Wahid Hasyim, as experienced by Muslimah Solo Traveler Farihah. From why you should stay here, to what to expect, Halal-friendliness and so much more Holiday Inn Express Wahid …

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First-Time Surfing Experience as a Muslimah Solo Traveler in Bali, Indonesia: Things To Know & Personal Reflections!

Bali is known for many things. The gorgeous volcanoes, the culture, and the waves make it a surfers’ paradise! If you’re considering experiencing Beginner Surfing in Bali, read on as we share all the must-know to help you be prepared and the personal reflections of Muslimah Solo Traveler Farihah experiencing Bali as a Surfing destination. …

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Gunung Gading Malaysia Rafflesia Blooming Experience as a Muslimah Solo Traveler (& Tips on Lundu)!

Disclaimer: Some of the links here are affiliate links. Muslim Solo Travel receives a small commission AT NO EXTRA cost to you if you use the links. Hope you find this guide helpful! Malaysia is home to many unique rainforest species, and the Rafflesia happens to be one of them! The World’s biggest flower should …

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Unforgettable Pulau Redang Solo Day Trip! [Itinerary, Muslim-Friendly & More!]

Unforgettable Pulau Redang Solo Day Trip! [Itinerary, Muslim-Friendly & More!] In need of some island getaway but can’t get your friends and family on board every time?  Not to worry! Then a Pulau Redang Solo Day Trip? You’re in the right place! As an MST-tested destination, Redang Island (Pulau Redang in the Malay language) undeniably …

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Experiencing 50+ Hour Train Ride from Chicago To San Francisco as a Muslim Solo Traveler [California Zephyr REVIEW]

Experiencing 50+ Hour Train Ride from Chicago To San Francisco as a Muslim Solo Traveler [California Zephyr REVIEW] When I embarked on my first-ever grand solo trip across the USA, I decided to do a cross-country train ride on the Amtrak California Zephyr so I could see the “non-glamor side” of the country. I thought, …

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Egypt White Desert Tour Surreal Experience [REVIEW] — Is It Muslim Solo Travel-friendly?

Egypt White Desert Tour Surreal Experience [REVIEW] — Is It Muslim Solo Travel-friendly? Egypt is an unrivaled place when it comes to its natural wonders and historical heritage, which are the primary reasons why visitors come to visit. It is full of so many things that tick off one’s bucket list: the Giza Pyramids, the …

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Travel to the Pyramids of Giza (All You Need To Know & Muslim Solo Travel Tips!)

Travel to the Pyramids of Giza (All You Need To Know & Muslim Solo Travel Tips!) The pyramids of Giza are undoubtedly one of the world’s iconic sights as it is the remaining standing monument of the Seven Ancient World Wonders.  Whether you like history, archaeology or not, traveling to the Pyramids of Giza is on …

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Introductory Scuba Diving Experience in Hurghada, Egypt [REVIEW]

Introductory Scuba Diving Experience in Hurghada, Egypt [REVIEW] Ever wanted to try scuba diving in the Red Sea, but you have no professional PADI qualifications? Well, guess what — you can actually do so! If you’re wondering, how is it possible… The answer is through an Introductory Scuba Diving Experience in Hurghada. Read on to …

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