While walking along the beach in Dahab, Egypt, a Solo Travel Society member was invited to morning tea by friendly local Bedouins.
Pic of the Week: Morning Tea in Dahab, Egypt
Solo Travel Destination: Torrox, Spain
Planning a trip to Spain? Here is a short but sweet recommendation for Torrox as a solo travel destination, courtesy of a Solo Travel Society member.
Pic of the Week: Auschwitz-Birkenau, Poland
“A horrifying place, but important to see and understand,” says a Solo Travel Society member of the photo he took at Auschwitz-Birkenau.
Solo Travel Destination: Sal Island, Cape Verde
Looking for sun, relaxation, and adventure after an illness, this Solo Travel Society found all that and more on Sal Island in Cape Verde.
Pic of the Week: Lalbagh Botanical Gardens, India
This photo of the Kempegowda Tower in the Lalbagh Botanical Gardens in Bangalore, India was shared by a member of the Solo Travel Society.
Solo Travel Destination: Bansko, Bulgaria
If you are an inexperienced skier looking to practice and have fun, this ski resort in Bansko is the place to start, says a Solo Travel Society member.
Pic of the Week: Hoi An, Vietnam
This photo of the evening streets of Hoi An, Vietnam was shared with us by a member of the Solo Travel Society. Hoi An is known as the City of Lanterns.
Senior Solo Travel: Don’t Let a Number Hold You Back
When it comes to senior solo travel, age should not prevent you from fulfilling your travel dreams. The Solo Travel Society offers advice and encouragement.
Solo Travel Destination: Italy
A Solo Travel Society member shares the story of her life-changing, nine-month solo trip around Italy. Warning: her enthusiasm is infectious!
Pic of the Week: Aging in Niagara-on-the-Lake
Red wine quietly ages in the romantically-lit Estate Barrel Room at Two Sisters Vineyards in Canada’s Niagara-on-the-Lake.
Solo Travel Destination: New Mexico Road Trip
This Solo Travel Society member found beauty and solitude on a New Mexico road trip filled with art, culture, and stunning landscapes.
Top Solo Travel Posts of 2017 and All Time
One post directing you to many. Here are links to the top solo travel posts of 2017 and the top solo travel posts of all time on Solo Traveler.
Pic of the Week: Sarangkot, Nepal
A Solo Travel Society member shares his view of the mountains in a photo taken in Sarangkot, Nepal, a popular location for watching sunrises and sunsets.
Solo Travel Destination: Sao Miguel, Portugal
Here’s how a member of the Solo Travel Society spent two enjoyable days on Sao Miguel, the main island of Portugal’s Azores.
Best Solo Travel Memories of 2017
As the year drew to a close, I asked the Solo Travel Society, “What are your best solo travel memories of 2017?” Here’s what they had to say.
Adventure Travel in Western Canada
Ziplining, skiing, snowmobiling, and bobsledding: here are great ideas for experiencing adventure travel in Western Canada from someone who’s done it all.
Western Canada in Photos – From Travelers and Locals
From mountains to lakes and forests to fields in British Columbia and Alberta, enjoy these Western Canada photos contributed by solo travelers and locals.
A Guide to the Best Food & Wine in Western Canada
Enjoy this tasty and colorful overview of the landscapes, food and wine of Western Canada, courtesy of award-winning culinary travel writers.
Border to Border in Alberta: A Western Canada Road Trip
A professional travel photographer maps out a route for a fascinating Western Canada road trip, with lots of great photos of southern Alberta.
Pic of the Week: Ballooning in Bagan, Myanmar
What a great way to get a broad perspective on a destination: this Solo Travel Society member shares a photo taken from a hot air balloon in Bagan, Myanmar.