Meeting locals is one of the best ways to really dig deep into a culture as you travel. Here are 10 ways to make that local connection.
Backpacking Solo: Your Complete Guide for a Great Budget Trip
Backpacking solo is about the most exciting type of travel you can do. Here’s how to plan your trip, buy your backpack, pack it and more.
Pic of the Week: A Sunny Day in Krakow, Poland
Blue skies and white carriages were a part of what this Solo Travel Society member described as a perfect day in Krakow, Poland.
Solo Travel to China: 32 Tips You Need to Know
China is fascinating and challenging. Here are 32+ tips on how to thrive in China’s culture, how to get around, how to stay healthy and more.
How to Onsen: The Naked Truth About Japan’s Best Cultural Experience
I loved the onsens of Japan but before going I was a little confused. Here’s your guide to enjoying an onsen and a super onsen. Yes, it is super!
Solo Travel Destination: Salar de Uyuni, Bolivia
This Solo Travel Society member says that all her previous travel experiences combined could not compare with 3 fascinating days spent in Salar de Uyuni.
A Few Good Reasons to Love Airports
Relaxing, people watching, excitement, love: if you can get past the annoying parts, there are definitely some reasons to love airports.
Solo Travel Japan: 32 Tips You Need to Know
32 travel tips for first-timers to Japan. Tips to make your Japan trip easier including how to navigate the trains and metro, where to stay and what to eat.
Pic of the Week: Morning Tea in Dahab, Egypt
While walking along the beach in Dahab, Egypt, a Solo Travel Society member was invited to morning tea by friendly local Bedouins.
Solo Travel Safety: Tips for Respecting Local Cultures
Respecting local cultures, customs, and laws is fundamental to personal safety when traveling. Here are 8 tips to help you be respectful even if you don’t know the nuances of the country’s customs.
