Traveling alone? With nearly 20 years of solo travel and 60 countries under my belt, all it takes are a few smart travel tips for a smooth, safe, adventure.

After a breakup inspired my search for sexual enlightenment and exploration, I landed on an incredible sex coach named Jocelyn Silva who had me digging deep.

A two-hour drive from Cusco, Vinicunca — the Mountain of Seven Colors — rises to 16,522 ft in the Andes. Its vivid stripes, born of minerals, shine best in August’s dry season.