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.
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:
Happy solo travel.
Ancestry Travel: Discover Family Heritage through Travel
Understanding your family history is about understanding you. Here’s your guide to ancestry travel and your family heritage.
Best Travel Insurance for Seniors: How to Find What’s Right for You
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
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
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
Here are the best winter festivals for solo travelers plus tips on how to enjoy going to festivals alone.
Travel Health Emergencies: Stories of Health Care Around the World
Travel health emergencies are more challenging than medical problems that happen at home. Here’s my latest plus stories from readers.
River Cruise in the South of France: Avalon Waterways Review
Here is my Avalon Waterways review from my recent trip on their Active and Discovery cruise southbound on the Rhone River.
Tours and Cruises Offer “Choose Your Own Adventure” Option
It’s traveler’s choice with tour and cruise companies that offer a variety of excursions. Not your average tour.
A Solo Point of View: Versions of Self
A solo point of view from a backpacking trip in Sri Lanka, reflecting on the joy and freedom of fleeting relationships formed along the way.
Solo Traveler’s Recommended Trip Planning Resources
Dreaming of travel? Make it happen with these trip planning resources. Here’s our shortlist of travel planning tools to get you there.
Ready to Travel Again? Consider a River Cruise
Ready to travel after a long period at home? A river cruise is a fun, safe option that makes a perfect first trip to ease yourself back in.
How to Travel with No Money and Love It
The desire is great but you have no money to travel. What to do? Here are some great tips that will take you places for free.
Happy (Belated) 12th Anniversary to the Solo Traveler Community!
Due to the pandemic, we missed a date. Happy Belated Anniversary to all of us and thank you for being a part of the Solo Traveler Community!
Creating Travel Memories to Savor for a Lifetime
Take the trip. Eat the cake. Make travel memories to savor for a lifetime. A few lessons learned from my grandmother.
Get the Best Deals on Flights: Here’s How
A lot has changed in the airline industry and flight booking. Here’s what you need to know to get the best deals on flights now.
Top Tips for Making the Most of Solo Business Travel
When you have the chance to combine solo business travel with leisure travel, here are tips to make the most of the opportunity.
How to Plan a Road Trip: Route Planning, Scheduling & Budgeting
Itching to hit the open road? Here’s how to plan a road trip well from budgeting to scheduling and especially route planning.
How to Prevent or Deal with Getting Sick Traveling Solo
Being sick and solo travel do not go together well. Here’s how to prevent illness as you travel and what to do if you become unwell.
Awkward Solo Travel Situations: How to Have Fun and Be Safe
Solo travel is fun, empowering, enriching. However, there are also awkward solo travel situations. Here’s how to manage them.
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