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A Solo Point of View

This is a softer look at solo travel. While much of the site provides tips and advice on how to travel alone and how plan your solo trips, these posts are about the feelings that are solo travel.

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Solo Travel Planning Guide with 2023 Trends, a Checklist, and Insider Tips

Janice Waugh

January 3, 2023 by Janice Waugh

Solo travel planning takes some attention to details. Here’s your checklist, on trend for 2023, with jumps to in-depth information.

The Ultimate Solo Travel Guide: Travel Alone & Love It

Janice Waugh

December 6, 2022 by Janice Waugh

Travel alone and you travel on your terms. Here’s the ultimate guide with resources, tips, and advice to help you travel solo and love it.

Solo Travel in Your 20s: Freedom Now!

Janice Waugh

September 18, 2023 by Janice Waugh

This guide to solo travel in your 20s delivers the why, where and how of solo travel. It’s different than solo travel in any other decade.

WWOOFing for Solo Travelers: A Unique Learning Opportunity

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August 7, 2023 by Tracey Nesbitt

Have you ever wondered about WWOOFing for solo travelers? Enjoy this detailed firsthand account from an organic farm in Israel.

Long-Term Travel Memories from a Trip of a Lifetime

Janice Waugh

August 1, 2023 by Janice Waugh

It’s been 20 years since I took my trip of a lifetime but I guarantee, the travel memories do not fade. Long term travel is special.

Unexpected Connections on a Powerful Solo Trip to Sumba

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July 7, 2023 by Tracey Nesbitt

On a solo trip to Sumba, Indonesia this traveler discovered the true essence of adventure and the power of human connection.

17 Ways to Feed Your Wanderlust When You Can’t Travel

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June 23, 2023 by Tracey Nesbitt

There are times in life when you can’t travel. That doesn’t mean you can’t embrace the spirit of travel from home. Here are 17 suggestions.

My Two Travel Insurance Mistakes: Don’t Make Them Yours

Janice Waugh

May 8, 2023 by Janice Waugh

I preach the importance of insurance all the time. However, occasionally, I make a travel insurance mistake myself. Here’s what not to do.

Sustainable Solo Travel: Quick Guide to Reducing Your Impact

King Siu

April 22, 2023 by King Siu

Sustainable solo travel is very doable. Here are some easy tips to help you reduce your impact on the planet.

Solo Traveler On a Group Tour: It’s Not What You Think

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December 23, 2022 by Tracey Nesbitt

Have you ever wondered what it’s like for an independent solo traveler on a group tour? Here’s my recent experience in Ireland.

Solo Traveler Reader Survey Results: What You Had to Say

Janice Waugh

December 12, 2022 by Janice Waugh

Here are the 2022 Solo Traveler Reader Survey results. Here’s what you had to say about why, how, and where you want to travel solo.

Vacations Without Your Partner Can be Good for a Relationship

Janice Waugh

November 23, 2022 by Janice Waugh

Travel without your partner. Take separate vacations. It can be good for a relationship. Guilt is not necessary. Go!

A Journey of Self-Discovery: Be Good at Being You

Janice Waugh

November 17, 2022 by Janice Waugh

A solo trip is a perfect time to take a journey of self-discovery. Here’s how to use solo travel to become really good at being you.

Travel Solo Over 60: Mature, Strong, and Confident

Janice Waugh

October 10, 2022 by Janice Waugh

Travel solo over 60 and gain confidence, discover personal strength and the many benefits of your maturity. Solo travel for seniors is great!

Make Life Better: Travel Solo to Enrich Daily Life

Janice Waugh

September 26, 2022 by Janice Waugh

Shake it up. Make life better. By traveling solo, you learn about yourself, become stronger, more independent and develop new interests.

The Worst Things About Solo Travel and How to Make Them Right

Janice Waugh

August 22, 2022 by Janice Waugh

Solo travel is great, but it’s not all rainbows and unicorns. Here are the worst things about solo travel and how to deal with them.

How Bree Woolard Fell in Love with Solo Travel & Transformed Her Life

King Siu

August 10, 2022 by King Siu

Bree Woolard took a leap of faith and left her corporate job for a solo trip that propelled her to transform her life.

It’s Dangerous! You’ll be Lonely! Solo Travel Myths and Misconceptions

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August 5, 2022 by Tracey Nesbitt

Solo travel myths have a surprisingly long life. Here are 8 common ones that Solo Travel Society members are tired of hearing.

Yes, You Can Travel Solo

Janice Waugh

June 21, 2022 by Janice Waugh

Whether you have a little travel experience, a lot, or none at all, I am here to tell you that you can travel solo.

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 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.

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