Enjoy these New Zealand photos, all contributed by readers of Solo Traveler and members of the Solo Travel Society from their various trips.
Solo Travel Destination: New Zealand
Two Solo Travel Society members experience New Zealand in different ways and both recommend it as an ideal destination to visit.
Affordable Sydney: 32 Free & Low-Cost Tips
Natural beauty, culture, food… Sydney is a fantastic destination but it comes at a price. Here are budget Sydney tips to make this city affordable.
Solo Travel Destination: Australia Road Trip
Over the span of a month, this Solo Travel Society member explored the East Coast and Tasmania on an epic solo Australia road trip.
Pic of the Week: A Reflective Photo of Fiji
Wouldn’t you like to be here right now? A Solo Travel Society member shared this image, taken on a recent solo trip to Fiji.
Pic of the Week: Airlie Beach, Queensland, Australia
This photo was shared with us by a Solo Travel Society member who flew a drone high above Airlie Beach to get this overhead shot.
Pic of the Week: Sunset in New South Wales
This stunning sunset, and its reflection in a dam, was taken by a Solo Travel Society member in Hay, New South Wales, Australia.
Excursions and Discoveries On and Off The Ghan
There are discoveries to be made both on and off The Ghan, Australia’s iconic train journey. Here is a look at a 4-day trip, including off-train excursions.
Transformed on The Ghan
Frantic and frazzled, a busy mom and solo traveler finds herself transformed on The Ghan, one of the world’s great rail journeys in Australia.
Solo Aboard The Ghan: Adelaide to Darwin, Australia
Solo aboard The Ghan, your only responsibilities will be gazing at the stunning landscape, enjoying local food & wine, and relaxing in your single cabin.
Beyond Sydney: Bushwalking in the Blue Mountains
Hiking the Blue Mountains, or bushwalking as it’s called in Australia, is available to all levels of hikers. Here’s where to go, stay, eat and hike.
Solo Travel Destination: Cairns, Australia
For easy access to the Great Barrier Reef, the Atherton Tablelands, and the Daintree Rainforest, this Solo Travel Society member recommends Cairns.
Solo Travel Destination: Australia
For this Solo Travel Society member the 15-hour flight to Australia was more than worth it for the food and wine, national park, beaches and activities.
Solo Traveler Artist in Residence: Images of New Zealand
From urban centers to grand nature, from the Auckland Station to the Tongariro Volcano our artist in residence gives you her images of New Zealand.
Solo Travel as Art: Images of Australia
Solo Traveler Artist in Residence, Marie Pottiez shares her travel experience in this charming series of images of Australia.
Solo Travel Destination: Wellington, New Zealand
Wellington, New Zealand was the destination for this first-time solo traveler – and she highly recommends it for those who are new to traveling alone.
Solo Travel Destination: Uluru, Australia
Hiking in the outback, camping out under the stars, and observing Uluru at sunrise and sunset, this Solo Travel Society member loved her trip to Australia.
Solo Travel Destination: Christchurch, New Zealand
This Solo Travel Society came away wanting to give every resident of Christchurch a hug, as they continue to rebuild after the earthquakes.
Solo Travel Destination: The Great Walks of New Zealand
For stunning scenery and well-organized and maintained tracks, the Great Walks of New Zealand can’t be beat, according to this Solo Travel Society member.
Solo Travel Destination: Sydney, Australia
Sydney, Australia: home to some of the friendliest people on the planet, says this Solo Travel Society member-not to mention the beaches and the kangaroo pizza!