A Solo Point of View

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.

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.

Travel health emergencies are more challenging than medical problems that happen at home. Here’s my latest plus stories from readers.

Here is my Avalon Waterways review from my recent trip on their Active and Discovery cruise southbound on the Rhone River.

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 from a backpacking trip in Sri Lanka, reflecting on the joy and freedom of fleeting relationships formed along the way.

Why travel solo? The answer is a combination of factors, some unique to the individual and others which are common to us all.

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!

Take the trip. Eat the cake. Make travel memories to savor for a lifetime. A few lessons learned from my grandmother.

We could all use a little positivity these days. So I dug into the blog and found five travel stories to raise our spirits.

Afraid of traveling alone? This post identifies and breaks down the fears that some people have about solo travel and how you can overcome them.

This traveler doesn’t mess around: she chose to go round the world solo on her very first journey on her own!

You can learn a lot about a destination through its cuisine. Here is a selection of our culinary travel experiences around the world.

While travel is restricted we have time to reflect and ponder questions such as what traveling alone teaches us about ourselves.

Solo travelers do things their own way, and Janice and I are no different. Here are two ways we meet people while traveling solo.

On occasion I hear from people who are fearful of travel. Here’s why it’s important to continue and safety tips to quell your travel concerns.

When choosing a travel destination, inspiration can come from many sources. Art, history, music, books, films, tv: solo travelers share what inspires them.

Many times, our primary reason for traveling is to discover a new destination. Sometimes, we travel solo to cope with loss or grief.

The importance of travel to developing countries was on my mind when I picked Morocco as a destination. And what a rich experience flowed from that choice!