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  Looking for an alternative to “Home Alone for the Holidays”, I began checking out river cruises. My prior cruise on the Nile had worked well for me. As a solo traveler, I liked the fact that meals, transportation and sightseeing were taken care of while the small ship...

Join us for our Amazon Adventure Part I featuring uncommon animals, including lovable 150 pound rodents and more.  If you look carefully, you can see an Agouti, low-flying bats and a Boa Constrictor or two. Lastly, follow the link and see who was already lining up at the soccer...

Costa Rica Tours for Solo Travelers: Costa Rica solo travel packages are popular year-round.  The reason?  Costa Rica has something for everyone. There are really great solo travel deals, especially off-season. I went on solo travel to Costa Rica during the rainy season. The...

While having only a small percentage of the world’s population, Chile has produced global figures in the arts, including two Nobel Prize winning poets: Gabriela Mistral and Pablo Neruda. Just getting to Chile was part of the adventure. When I arrived at the airport in Washington,...

  Ecuador is off the typical tourist track but still presents multiple vacation options. The Pacific Coast provides relaxing beaches while the Amazon allows for combining ecotourism with active sports from hikes to whitewater rafting/kayaking in Tena. Lastly, for history...

3 Costa Rica Solo Travel Steals & Deals: Costa Rica is one of the top destinations for everyone but especially solo travelers. I especially appreciated the week I had there since I could combine a rainforest trek with strolling beaches on two different coasts with a...

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...

Amazon Adventure Travel Deals for Singles: This was one of my top solo adventures out of sixty-six countries visited.  Take a look at our Amazon tour packages and lodging options at top Brazilian eco-resorts in the heart of “Amazonas”.  (Before you head out, please...

Top Solo Travel Destination: Puerto Rico: I was asked by a travel writer to list the top ten things to do in Puerto Rico. What was the only problem for me? I came up with 30+ ideas. How could I choose? After that, I wanted to let you know what a great spot this is for solos. I...