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Meredith San Diego has been featured in various media publications based in the United States and the U.K. – sharing stories of solo female travel, sustainable/eco tourism and life/living abroad. Click on the images and links below to be navigated to the full published article, often written by yours truly

MEDIA PUBLICATIONS

Discover the best Blue Flag eco-certified beaches around the world. Blue Flag beaches are known for sustainability, accessibility, and safety.
Who doesn’t dream of living the island life? In this expat guide I compare the different islands, and what each area has to offer, how to get around the islands and of course what to expect living there as digital nomad.
The world is evolving and with that, so is the way we work. The recent pandemic has expedited this change and shown that remote work is not only possible, but often preferable. If you’re new to the digital nomad lifestyle, here are some apps beyond the basics that will make your transition smoother.
The more we all travel authentically and the more we all open our minds, the closer we will become as a human race. Our shared experiences will become more important than our surface level differences.
Living a life free of stereotypical confines like a home, a husband, or children, you never know where you might find rolling stone Meredith San Diego. A native of–wait for it–San Diego, Meredith has traveled to 57 countries in her 39 years and has lived in North Macedonia, Thailand, and now Spain.
Travel Guides

Meredith’s photographs feature in the Southern California Road Trips MOON Travel Guide.
Meredith’s photographs feature in the Croatia & Slovenia with Montenegro MOON Travel Guide.
PODCASTS

Meredith ditched the 9-to-5, packed her bags, and built a whole new life in Spain. In this episode of The Awkward Black Nomad, she gets real about grief, growth, and going solo.
Some women, especially black women, are nervous to travel alone but in this conversation with Baglady Meredith San Diego, those fears will be squashed. From providing emergency numbers in a plethora of different countries to seeking out small tours, no matter your age or ethnicity, Meredith has literally thought of everything to help empower you to travel. So book that trip and go explore.
In this episode I talk to Meredith San Diego, a California native, solo travelling, Black-American female over the age of 40 – also known online as Bag Lady Meredith San Diego. Having travelled full-time in her 30s as a solo female backpacker, her adventure travel blog originally served as a travel journal before she rebranded it into a platform to educate and empower women of all ages, ethnicities, and walks of life to get out and explore more – even if that means going solo!
In this IG live with @thecanadianwander we chat about practicing sustainability on a day-to-day basis?
We covered alternate travel methods, different types of accommodation and how how to be more sustainable at home.
“To be a traveler of color means community to me. More and more in the present day. There is a solidarity among traveling POCs that has been truly uplifting.”
- Featured in: Black Americans Making Their Mark: Stories Abroad
Recapping stories of solo female traveling, her motivation and what inspires Meredith to keep going.
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