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How to Travel Alone

Solo travel offers so many real benefits but it also comes with some unique challenges. That's why we have created this category of posts on how to travel alone.

Below you will find all our posts on how to travel solo. If you wish, you can jump to sub categories, including:

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Happy solo travel.

How to Save on Car Rentals

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June 17, 2022 by Tracey Nesbitt

This is an expensive and frustrating year to rent a car. Here’s why, and tips to help you book and save on car rentals.

Road Trip from Toronto to Winnipeg via Northern Ontario

Janice Waugh

May 23, 2022 by Janice Waugh

This is the first post in a series on a 10,000 km RV trip. This post covers the road trip from Toronto to Winnipeg by the Canadian route.

Strangers Helping Strangers: Locals Show Kindness to Solo Travelers

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May 17, 2022 by Tracey Nesbitt

I’ll never forget the kindness of a local on my first solo trip. Solo travelers share their stories of strangers helping strangers.

Travel Beyond Your Comfort Zone to an Enriched Life

Janice Waugh

May 11, 2022 by Janice Waugh

Travel beyond your comfort zone to your emotional and intellectual stretch zone. Travel to see the world and home anew.

Solo Camping: Tent Camping, Safety, and the RV Option

Janice Waugh

April 21, 2022 by Janice Waugh

Camping solo is one of the most relaxing trips you can take. Here’s a comparison of RV and tent camping along with tips for safety and enjoying yourself.

18 Tips for Going to a Bar Alone

Janice Waugh

April 19, 2022 by Janice Waugh

Want to go out at night when you travel solo but feel a bit intimidated? Here are lots of tips to help you enjoy going to a bar alone.

Solo Hiking: What You Need to Know to Hike Alone

Janice Waugh

April 12, 2022 by Janice Waugh

Solo hiking requires a bit more thought. Here’s what you need to know to hike alone plus tips for packing, gear, and great destinations.

Solo Travel Quotes for Inspiration & Motivation

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March 29, 2022 by Tracey Nesbitt

A collection of solo travel quotes, with thoughts about how they apply to travelers, questions they raise, and inspiration they provide.

Ocean Cruises for Solo Travelers: Single Supplements Waived or Reduced

Janice Waugh

March 24, 2022 by Janice Waugh

Ocean cruises for solo travelers, ones that treat solos fairly price-wise, are hard to find. Here are some good options and tips for saving.

Destinations for Poetry Lovers: Travel that Feeds the Soul

Janice Waugh

March 15, 2022 by Janice Waugh

North American destinations for poetry lovers listed state by state and province by province. Feed your soul with these poetry destinations.

Spring Break Destinations Off the Beaten Path

King Siu

March 9, 2022 by King Siu

If you’re looking to travel in March and April but not into a big party scene, here are some off-the-beaten-path spring break destinations to consider.

Slow Travel: Tales, Tips & Meaning

Janice Waugh

March 7, 2022 by Janice Waugh

Explore the joys of slow solo travel. Here’s what it is, three fun slow travel stories, and tips for your own slow travel experiences.

Spontaneous Travel: Solo Travel When and Where You Want

Janice Waugh

February 28, 2022 by Janice Waugh

Spontaneous travel is truly possible when you travel solo. Make it happen with the right attitude and the right tools.

Travel Gear: Essentials for Solo Travelers

Janice Waugh

February 22, 2022 by Janice Waugh

What to pack? What travel gear should you take and what should you leave behind? Here’s what your fellow solo travelers have to say.

Ancestry Travel: Discover Family Heritage through Travel

Janice Waugh

February 14, 2022 by Janice Waugh

Understanding your family history is about understanding you. Here’s your guide to ancestry travel and your family heritage.

Going to a Resort Alone: How to Enjoy an All-Inclusive Solo

Janice Waugh

February 9, 2022 by Janice Waugh

All-inclusive resorts are for solo travelers too! Here are tips for making the most of your vacation when going to a resort alone.

Best Travel Insurance for Seniors: How to Find What’s Right for You

Janice Waugh

January 25, 2022 by Janice Waugh

Travel insurance is important. Here are tips on buying travel insurance for seniors, including those with pre-existing conditions.

Celebrate Life Moments with Solo Travel

Janice Waugh

January 17, 2022 by Janice Waugh

Life moments can be really great and they can be challenging. Celebrate life moments of the most personal kind with solo travel.

16 Best Poems About Travel and Life

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December 17, 2021 by Tracey Nesbitt

Here are 16 of the best poems about travel. They raise questions, share the joy of travel, and remind us not to take it for granted.

Winter Festivals: The Fun of Going to Festivals Solo

Janice Waugh

December 14, 2021 by Janice Waugh

Here are the best winter festivals for solo travelers plus tips on how to enjoy going to festivals alone.

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