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  I headed out in late November for 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 with...

Top Solo Travel Destinations-Scotland: Scotland is perfect for adventure or a cultural tour. Alternatively, it is an ideal vacation through a tranquil trek through magnificent landscapes.   Having one largely forgotten Scottish ancestor but always looking for new...

Top Deals for Solo Travelers Eastern Europe Slovenia: Bargains still exist in this great mix of Old Europe and 21st-century vitality. Always looking for new solo travel destinations, I followed a friend’s suggestion to try Slovenia. Traveling alone, the prices were good. In...

Solo Travelers Save Off-Season-Try Our Easy Searches with Solo Travel Pricing Tracker:  Off-season pricing varies along with the popular holidays but also the weather.  As a result, you can find great prices in Europe in the dead of winter and some lesser discounts in spring...

Knock Out the High Costs of Skiing: Here’s our check list of 12 solo travel destinations to consider. For best pricing, check out off-season deals, but do remember to adjust the latter for below the Equator! See also our easy to use, one-of-a-kind search tool the Solo...

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...

Since my student days I have explored the world. I have roamed the remote Pacific Islands of Rarotonga and Aitutaki. I skied an active volcano in New Zealand. I dodged epidemics from cholera off the coast of Mauretania in Santiago, Cape Verde Islands to the Swine Flu outbreak in...

Updated August 5, 2016: Top solo travel destinations South of France for a great holiday! Look for best prices off-season. (An abridged update from John, our resident expert in the South of France for golf or not with a Golf Buddy provided.) Top solo travel destinations South of...

Croatia-a top solo travel destination: Overview: Updated Nov 16, 2016   What is one of our most popular spots? Croatia-a top solo travel destination! Croatia is set in Southern Europe. It was in the past part of Yugoslavia. It is nestled on the eastern side of the Adriatic Sea...

Tips for European Savings: Even for those of us who benefit now from a stronger dollar, Europe seems expensive starting with the airfare!  For leisure solo travel this is especially true since those traveling the world alone have no one to split the bill. The good news? Our...