There are four obstacles that tend to get in the way for people who want to travel solo. Here they are and thoughts on how to get past them.
Four Obstacles to Solo Travel
Win the “Guess the Destination” Giveaway!
Some lucky solo traveler will win a fabulous giveaway from On the Go Tours and Solo Traveler. You have five chances to enter. Good luck!
Pic of the Week: Peruvian Altiplano
This photo of the Andes Mountains was shared with us by a member of the Solo Travel Society who visited the Altiplano in Peru.
Physical Training for Travel: Preparing for Demanding Trips
Some trips are more demanding than others. Physical training for travel can be very helpful. Here’s my plan to get into shape for walking and cycling trips.
How to Chautauqua: Your Guide to a Summer of Learning and Fun
Chautauqua is a great summer destination for relaxation, learning, and fun. Your first time can be confusing. Here’s how to Chautauqua successfully.
Solo Travel Destination: Norway
This Solo Travel Society member found that her desire to travel to Norway and sit on the edge of Preikestolen was stronger than her fear of traveling solo.
Slow Solo Travel: Connecting to Yourself and the World
Explore the joys of taking it slow and solo as you travel from the pleasure of anticipation to seeing your destination in greater detail to taking it all home with you.
Successful Trip Planning: Address the Obstacles First
We all want to travel. We all have limitations. Here’s how to plan your travels around them.
Long-term Solo Travel: Tips to Help you Survive and Thrive
Long-term solo travel can be a real challenge. Loneliness! Feeling unsettled! Learn how to explore the world at will and keep it together too.
Travel Solo and Talk to Strangers
I think that talking to strangers is one of the most enjoyable aspects of traveling solo. Here are 5 tips to get the conversation going and keep it rolling.
Pic of the Week: A Shaman in Bolivia
This colorful photo of a shaman on spectacular Lake Titicaca was submitted by a member of the Solo Travel Society who traveled to Bolivia.
Solo Travel to the United States: What You Need to Know
Solo Travel to the United States of America: tips and advice that will get you there, get you around, and help you get the most out of your stay.
Solo Travel Kyoto: Three Days of Classic Sights and a Few Surprises
Here’s my 3-day, solo itinerary for Kyoto. I found the transit to be easy. Entrance to the major sights free. And a few off-the-beaten-path options you’ll love.
Solo Travel Destination: Rajasthan, India
Rajasthan is a majestic and colorful state with many layers of historic and cultural significance, says this Solo Travel Society member who had the time of her life on this trip.
Travel Solo and Practice 3 Essential Life Skills
Solo Traveler is as much about life as it is about travel. This is because solo travel can make us better at life. It encourages us to practice three essential life skills.
Travel Solo and Avoid Single Supplements
Looking for a tour, cruise, or resort with no single supplement? That’s what solo travelers want. Here are 10 tips to help you get it.
Pic of the Week: Ollantaytambo, Peru
High in the Andes Mountains of Peru, a Solo Travel Society member took this photo of the village of Ollantaytambo in the Sacred Valley of the Incas.
Hostels: They Aren’t Just for the Young
Hostels are great for the young and the young at heart. In other words, people of all ages. Here’s how to choose the right hostel and why people 50+ love hostels.
Save on Flights: Booking Tips, Stopover Deals & Bumping
We all want to save on flights and solo travelers have an advantage. Here’s how to get more, pay less, and even make money for future travel.
Solo Travel Destination: Bocas del Toro, Panama
This Solo Travel Society member says Bocas del Toro is a destination that grows on you. She appreciated its quirks and had a fabulous time.
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