10 ways to stay alone on a solo trip
Many first-time solo travellers worry that they will feel lonely during their trip. As someone who has traveled solo more times than I can remember, I want to assure you that travelling solo is not […]
Archive for category: Solo travel
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2014 travel recap: 10 countries, 4 continents
2014 was my first full year of travel blogging and I covered quite a bit of ground. I spent exactly 26 weeks travelling this year (more than any other year since 1997) visiting a total […]
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Solo woman in Turkey
Is it pleasant and safe for a woman to travel alone in Turkey? I had heard various good things about Turkey over the years. Apparently the people were friendly, the food was great, and the […]
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Why I hate shopping
Since I promote my blog as a website for women who love to travel, and given the stereotype that women love to shop, this may not be the best place to write about my hate […]
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The guides must be crazy
Have you ever had a tour guide that wasn’t quite up to snuff? Whether you’re going on a 3-week or 3-hour tour, you rarely get to choose your guide. Yet, a tour guide can make […]
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My 10 best destinations for solo travel
What makes a destination great for solo travel? First of all it should be safe. Secondly, it should be affordable. Solo travellers do not have a companion to share accommodation expenses and car rental. Consequently, […]
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Solo traveller in your 40s or 50s?
Have you noticed that there aren’t too many of us middle-age solo travellers out there? It started really hitting me about four years ago. I would be in a hostel, mostly filled with the usual […]
