What are the true costs of solo travel? In this post we explore the soft costs, the ones less considered that offer great rewards.

Musings, memories, and lessons learned, along with links to helpful and inspirational posts: some personal thoughts on solo travel.

Solo travel for personal growth: as you travel alone, being totally responsible for yourself, you will discover just how capable you are.

A Solo Travel Society member shares a photo of her version of the perfect start to a day of solo travel: perusing a map over coffee.

Nominations are now being accepted for the 3rd Annual Solo Travel Awards. Travel companies, it’s time to nominate your tours or cruises for an award!

It’s our 10th Anniversary this week. Happy Anniversary to all of us and thank you for being a part of the Solo Traveler Community!

Should I travel solo? Can I do it? Do I want to travel alone? What do I need to know to travel by myself? This post answers all these questions.

There’s not a lot out there specifically on male solo travel, so I asked the men of the Solo Travel Society: What is your primary reason for traveling solo?

When I was unexpectedly asked, “Why do you travel?” I consulted the Solo Travel Society for their thoughts. Here are the themes that emerged.

Solo travel can help us understand the true desires of our hearts and souls. Two authors share their perspectives on solo travel as a spiritual journey.

Take a moment to recognize the truly remarkable, the really valuable, even if it’s free. A child can do it. So can you.

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

Forget travel guilt. Think solo travel and separate vacations. Here’s why, how to shed the guilt, tell your partner you want to travel solo, and how to plan.

Here are 10 “pay it forward” travel tips to help you spread your good fortune plus a travel story of paying forward a kindness I had received years earlier.

We need solitude. Yet it can be difficult to find. Here’s the value of solitude, how solo travel delivers it and top destinations where you’ll find it.

Meeting people of different cultures happens naturally as you travel, but you can also expand your horizons by meeting people of all ages.traveling solo.

Travel solo and you travel to learn! Solo travelers share their insights on what they have learned about the world and themselves traveling alone.

There are four obstacles that tend to get in the way for people who want to travel solo. Here they are and thoughts on how to get past them.