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Ninos de Cristo Orphanage While the arrival of vaccines in the UK and US provide a bright beacon in the midst of the pandemic, travel for most of us is close to at a standstill.  However, with restrictions starting to lift, I thought back to past holidays I celebrated the season...

10 Solo Travel Savings Tips: Is this a case of paying for two when you go solo? Check out our 10 tips to save more. With most travel priced for couples or groups, the dreaded single supplement sticks out as the worse feature of travel for singles.  I really learned this the hard...

Travel insurance can be a real challenge as you try to find the right one for your trip. Check out our tips below. When booking an expensive trip abroad or while on travel, generally great but sometimes not so great surprises can occur. I have personally been robbed in broad...

Adventure Travel Packages Top Solo Travel Destination Fiji: Fiji is not just for honeymooners. Fiji is not trip with many different options. You can choose an adventure travel package. Alternatively, you can have a cultural tour. You can just relax on the beach. You can have an...

    Be sure to note the current international airline practice to book connections only 45 minutes apart.  In Beijing and Miami, I found myself running between international terminals, immigration and security barely making my connections. Be aware that even the same...

5 safety Tips for Hiking Alone:  Hiking is a great way to get exercise. It is also one way to get away from the day-to-day hectic world. You may even  be able to spot wildlife in their natural habitat! This year more than ever travelers are heading out by car to state and...

  I headed out in late November for a past Thanksgiving for a combined trip to Prague, Budapest and Vienna, three cities linked by the Danube River. My first stop, Prague, was a really magical city. I stayed near the picturesque Charles Bridge lined with statues and filled...

5 Tips for Traveling alone in Cambodia: One of my favorite trips! After spending past Christmas holidays in the Amazon/Brazil,  I settled on traveling alone in Asia for a “Cambodian Christmas” the next year. I flew out Dec. 25 after celebrating a traditional Christmas Eve at home...

Solo Dining An Enjoyable Experience can be a real pleasure. Having been required to travel in prior business, I have eaten out alone for a long time.  My two strongest memories? Just before Christmas one year, I traveled for work. While having dinner alone, I had two contrasting...

Here are our five tips for solo adventures skiing the world year round. Grab a great bargain skiing off-season and in locations off the beaten path like Eastern Europe.   What are the six cruelest words a traveler can ever hear?  “You can’t get there from...