I Was Terrified - Here’s How I Actually Planned My First Solo Trip At 45

You know WHERE you want to go. Now it's time to actually PLAN it. In this video, I'm walking you through my F.I.R.S.T. Solo Trip Framework — the exact 5-step planning process I used to book my very first solo trip at 45, and the same process I use with my private travel planning clients. Whether you're a Black woman over 40 who's been dreaming about solo travel for years, or you just watched my video on safe countries and you're ready to take the next step — this is your starting point. 👉 WATCH NEXT: Countries I Actually Feel Safe Traveling Alone as a Black Woman Over 40    • "Countries I Actually Feel Safe Traveling ...   ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 🗺️ THE F.I.R.S.T. FRAMEWORK: F — Find Your Destination (use the W.E.L.C.O.M.E. framework) I — Identify Your Budget R — Research and Reserve Your Bookings S — Safety Prep (non-negotiable checklist) T — Trust Yourself ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ ✈️ WORK WITH NICOLE: 📅 Book a Solo Trip Planning Session → nicoleaharris.inteletravel.com 📧 Contact: [email protected] ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 📌 CHAPTERS: 0:00 The night I almost didn't do it 0:35 Why midlife solo travel planning is different 1:45 Introducing the F.I.R.S.T. Framework 3:00 F — Find your destination 4:30 I — Identify your budget 6:30 R — Research and reserve 8:00 S — Safety prep checklist 9:15 T — Trust yourself 10:30 Where are YOU going first? ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ #SoloTravel #BlackWomenTravel #SoloTravelTips #SoloFemaleTravel #TravelingWhileBlack #WomenOver40 #SoloTravelOver40 #BlackWomenWhoTravel #MidlifeTravel #TravelTips