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I'm 44 and I dont want Children
I’m 44. I don’t have kids. And I don’t want them. There. I said it. 😏 For years, there’s been this idea that by a certain age, women should have ticked certain boxes. Marriage. Kids. House. The “settled” life. But what if that simply isn’t your dream? I chose a different life. I’ve built a business. I’ve travelled the world. I’ve travelled solo. I’ve made incredible friendships. I’ve lived in different places. I’ve taken risks. I’ve created a life that feels like mine. And n

Ciara Mooney thesolotravelguru
Sep 61 min read


The Trip I Nearly Cancelled And Why It Changed Everything
How a €1000 mistake became one of my best travel adventures Christmas, New Year, Hong Kong, Bali… and the accidental adventure that taught me why solo travel matters. There are some trips you plan for months. And then there are the trips where you stand in your office, stare at your computer screen and think: “What the actual feck am I going to do now?” This was definitely the second kind. It was 2017. I was working away in Freedom Travel, and at the time I was seeing someone

Ciara Mooney
Aug 258 min read
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