Travel budgeting made easy with 2 practical approaches followed by 8 steps and a spreadsheet for your personal solo travel budget.
A Road Trip Alone: Top 10 Tips to Prepare
Ah, the open road. Taking a long road trip is fun but doing so alone requires a bit of planning. Here are the tips you need to know.
How to Choose the Right Credit Card for Travel
Here’s how to find the right travel rewards credit card for you – balancing bonuses with travel style with lifestyle.
12 Solo Travel Themes for Interesting Trips
Have you considered building a trip around a specific interest or activity? Here are 12 solo travel themes to inspire ideas.
15 Great Solo Road Trips: All Solo Traveler Tested
Looking for breathing space? A bit of freedom? A car and an open road will deliver. Here are 14 great solo road trips to choose from.
Lucy Maud Montgomery Travel: Chasing Anne (with an e)
Lovers of Lucy Maud Montgomery travel to Prince Edward Island and Ontario to enjoy the magic of Anne of Green Gables and other stories.
Luxury Solo Travel: Planning Your Trip of a Lifetime
If luxury solo travel is your desire, the sky is the limit! Here are some tips to help you plan your luxurious dream trip.
When Travel Is the Goal – And Also the Obstacle
When travel is the goal, and also the obstacle, destination may not be the most important factor in planning a solo trip. Here are some options to consider.
The Airport Lounge: Benefits, Tips & What’s Likely to Change
I love a good airport lounge. Here are the benefits, some tips for saving on lounge access, and what I expect to see change as travel begins to open up.
Physical Training for Travel: Getting Fit for Demanding Trips
Some trips are more demanding than others. Physical training for travel can be very helpful. Here’s my plan to get into shape for walking and cycling trips.
Planning A Solo Weekend Getaway: Tips & Destinations
A solo weekend getaway may be just what you need after a long period of staying home. What makes a great destination? Here are some recommendations.
First Time Camping Solo: Basic Gear and Packing List
Your first time camping solo may seem complicated. Let’s simplify things. Here’s the basic gear you need plus a handy packing list.
50 Road Trip Songs: The Ultimate Solo Playlist
With input from readers and friends, along with my own favorites, here are 50 road trip songs to add to the soundtrack of your next solo journey.
Planning an Amtrak Trip on a Tight Budget: Solo Train Travel
How I planned my Amtrak trip on a tight budget. The criteria, process, stumbling blocks, and the big change of plan to get the trip I really wanted.
Bare Minimum Packing: Here’s Your Packing List
Here’s your packing list for traveling light. From organizing your clothes to technology, gear and medication. This is what you need to know.
7 Things to Do With Leftover Currency
Leftover currency can mount up. Do you have coins and bills from countries you’ll never return to? Here are 7 ways to deal with leftover currency.
Pre-Travel Stress Relief: 12 Tips to Leave Relaxed and Confident
Pre-travel stress is normal. Not enjoyable, but normal. Here are 12 tips to help you turn that travel stress into travel excitement.
Educational Travel: Learning Vacations for Solo Travelers
Educational travel is on the rise. Many are planning learning vacations. Here’s how to find the right learning experiences in your dream destination.
10 Reasons Tours are Great for Solo Travelers
Why take a tour as a solo traveler? Here are 10 reasons tours are great for solo travelers. The list will help you decide if a solo group tour is for you.
Checked Baggage: Top Planning and Packing Tips
Checked baggage is a completely different game than carry-on – and it’s about more than weight restriction. Here are tips to help you avoid problems.