The wide variety of dining options, art and interesting culture – not to mention the low Canadian dollar – make solo travel in Montreal a great option.
Solo Travel in Montreal: Food, Art & Culture
Paris to Normandy: A River Cruise in Photos
My first river cruise, a culinary-themed excursion from Paris to Normandy, could not have gone better! Here are some of the highlights.
Solo Travel Jordan: Two Perspectives
Whether exploring completely alone or with a tour group, solo travel to Jordan comes highly recommended by these Solo Travel Society members.
Pic of the Week: Monet’s Garden at Giverny
In spite of the summer crowds, a stroll through Monet’s Garden at Giverny, France is a beautiful way to spend an afternoon.
Solo Travel Destination: Japan Two Ways
Two Solo Travel Society members experience Japan in different ways: one on a circumnavigation cruise, one exploring Tokyo, Osaka, and Kyoto on her own.
Solo Travel to Halifax: Why, How and 10 Things to Do
Halifax is a great destination for solo travel. Safe, friendly and rich in activities. Here are 10 things to do in Halifax.
Pic of the Week: Phnom Penh, Cambodia
While wandering the grounds of the Royal Palace in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, a Solo Travel Society member says this building screamed out to be photographed.
Solo Travel Destination: Copenhagen, Denmark
Three solo travelers, three different experiences in Copenhagen: one on a quick layover, one with more time to explore, one with 3 weeks to take it all in.
Pic of the Week: Ross Errilly Friary, Ireland
I love wandering through the remains of historical buildings, and the Ross Errilly Friary in County Galway, Ireland did not disappoint.
Solo Travel in Toronto: 32 Free and Low-Cost Tips
Solo travel in Toronto can be expensive – but it doesn’t have to be. Here are our tips for free and low cost ways to explore Toronto.
Solo Travel Destination: Varanasi, India
A Solo Travel Society member immerses herself in the sights, sounds, and tastes of Varanasi by taking walking tours and staying right next to the Ganges.
Solo Travel the Loire Valley: 500th Anniversary of the French Renaissance
The 500th Anniversary of the French Renaissance would be a great time to enjoy a château walking tour in the Loire Valley. If those walls could talk!
Solo Travel in Italy Two Ways: Group and Independent
Two different styles of solo travel in Italy: one traveler went as part of a group tour, one explored independently. Here they share their stories.
Pic of the Week: Sunset in Merzouga, Morocco
A Solo Travel Society member shared this photo of a sunset on the Sahara desert that he took while traveling in Merzouga, Morocco.
Solo Travel Destination: Andalucia, Spain
Choosing a less busy time of year to visit Andalucia in southern Spain resulted in a such a great trip that this solo traveler plans to return next year.
Exploring Ancient Ireland: Loughcrew, Hill of Tara & 6 More Highlights
Combining the peace of walking off the beaten track with the discovery of ancient ruins, medieval towns and castles makes for a perfect few days in Ireland.
Pic of the Week: Sunset in Flores, Indonesia
This week’s photo of the setting sun off the coast of Flores in Indonesia.
Pic of the Week: A Snowy Surprise in Port Perry
On a weekend road trip, I woke up to a beautiful winter wonderland in Port Perry, Ontario when an overnight snowstorm blanketed the trees in snow.
Pic of the Week: Old Town Brasov, Romania
Sometimes the most beautiful sights appear when you’re just strolling around a town, as in this photo taken in the Old Town of Brasov, Romania.
Rome and Paris in One Trip: Two of Europe’s Top Destinations
Planning a trip to Rome and Paris? Wondering when to go, where to stay, how to travel between them, what to do… here’s what you need to know.