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Solo Travel Ideas To Inspire Your Inner Artist, a guest post by Jane Roberts*: Going on a solo vacation is a wonderful way to leave behind the stresses and strains of everyday life, and you can get even more out of a solo trip if you combine your travels with artistic pursuits....

Solo Travel Safety Updated Tips for Women Travelers: Check out these 12 tips for a safer trip. If you are going abroad, don’t let jetlag make you careless! Solo Travel Safety Updated Tips for Women Travelers: Know Before You Go: A past Washington Post had one of the best...

“Black and white are the colors of photography. To me they symbolize the alternatives of hope and despair to which mankind is forever subjected.” Robert Frank Get a dose of all this cuteness at The Chengdu Panda Base.

Solo Travel-14 Alternatives to Home Alone for the Holidays.Still looking at your empty calendar for the holidays and wondering what to do? We have 14 really different options led by those I have done on past holidays. Here some of our tips on how to go alone for the holidays...

Solo Travel Destination-Beyond Prague-Karlovy Vary- For the holidays, I am off to the Czech Republic and the fabled spa, Karlovy Vary. Set in the north of the country’s Bohemia region on the German border, it is known in German as Karlsbad/Carlsbad.  It has been a top...

Unexpected Solo Travel-5 Tips on Going Alone: Right when you are dusting off your passport, you find you travel  mate has to cancel. It can be as a result of a job, an accident or illness or a family issue. In that case, you may find as I have that you are a solo traveler once...

Solo Travel Tips-Avoiding Booking Mistakes: Why pay too much for the same room or flight? See our five updated tips.   1. Don’t check “1 room” without checking “1 Adult”. Why? When you look for a hotel or B&B, don’t just assume that the...

New Tips How to Make Solo Adventure Travel Easier Now: Adventure travel is my passion. However, there have been some challenges. I just missed being a snack for crocodiles. I have gone through low grade wars abroad. I have survived two emergency landings on commercial jets. I...

  Solo Travel Tips and Trips Update-Here are the highlights of our most recent newsletter. To subscribe, go to the Solo Trekker 4 U Home Page, and click the pop-up, or go to our Contacts page and email me directly.See our link below for our unique, free search engine, the...

6 Offbeat Tips How to Save on Solo Travel Vacations:  As much as I love the road less traveled by, dodging leering crocodiles and navigating cholera epidemics and low grade civil wars, I have been mulling ways to have a fall vacation without adding a rider to  my life insurance...