Blog

Solo Travel Tips: 10 Ways to Have Better Flights: It can be challenging to “enjoy” your flight! Think of it this way: You won’t have to be “on call”, and someone else is in charge so you can take time for yourself.  Read a magazine or delve into a...

4 New Views of Chic Fashion Around the World The growth of e-commerce makes it easy to shop from home while you save all that airfare to circle the globe.  However, whether on travel abroad or surfing the Internet at home, there are some considerations before you make your...

Updated Mar 26, 2017 10 Tips for Saving on Travel Costs Now: Here are our tips beyond airfare and lodging savings: 10 Tips for Saving on Travel Costs Now: Planning ahead: Before you leave home, research and plan an inexpensive way from the airport, especially abroad. If going to...

Updated March 24, 2017 Solo Traveler Tips 10 Ways to Avoid Visa Delays. This has become more complicated with security concerns. As a result, what is a top update? Be sure to read your visa while still at home.  Some spots have new rules. Even a tourist may need to sign in at a...

How to Make Any Shoe a Showstopper-TravelStyle On a gray day, there is nothing like a sassy new pair of heels to put a bounce in your step! The good news? Each pair does not have to cost as much as a previously owned Mercedes. How to Make Any Shoe a Showstopper: Tip One:...

How to Avoid 12 Travel Hassles: Here is our 2017 update! How to Avoid 12 Travel Hassles: Know Before You Go: Tip One: Read your visa before you leave home. Even tourist visas may include “Special Endorsements”, such as registration within 14 days of arrival...

Spring Fashion from Down Under and North America: While the US East Coast has a late snow storm, we ask if spring will come. As we reported last month, Groundhog Day came out with a split. The “Good Groundhog” said spring would come soon.  The “Bad...

5 Tips on Travel Savings-New Cheap Seats: Airline Value or Victim? In late 2016, United and American Airlines announced a new no frills (at all) cheap seat program. Spurred on by competition with Spirit Airlines, Frontier Airlines and others, this is the newest approach to...

10 Tips How to Save and Shop For Fashion on Travel (See also the highlights on our YouTube channel for Solo Trekker 4 U): Tip 1: Shop like a local. Slovenia  in the Heart of Winter Unfortunately, this may require a foray into distant suburbs only to end up like Hansel and Gretel...

5 Tips How to Travel in Style in Hot Weather: I have prowled through the Amazon rain forest and northern India during the monsoons.  I quickly saw how hard it can be to pack light and be in style in real heat and humidity. Add to the mix if you are on adventure travel. If you are...