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Solo Travel Safety-Theft.  I have been robbed in broad daylight at a key European capital. What made me a likely victim?   I was dressed up for a first time client meeting. Secondly, I was in a train station about to board.  Since Europe’s trains move in and out fast, I was...

Best Solo Travel Insurance Now, our 10 Tip.  At Solo Trekker 4 U, we often are asked questions about travel insurance since individual travelers have concerns about safety, recovery for lost or stolen items or hospital costs for illness or injury. More recently, we have been...

How to Avoid 12 Solo Travel Hassles:  Planning ahead will be key to solving many problems before they happen. How to Avoid 12 Solo Travel Hassles: Know Before You Go: Tip One: Read your visa before you leave home. Even tourist visas may include “Special Endorsements”,...

Solo Travel-Flight Safety While Sightseeing.  I have soared over lush fields in a hot air balloon, flown over Victoria Falls in a very small plane and hopped aboard a helicopter to view the California coastline.  At that time, it never crossed my mind to check out the company and...

Solo Travel-5 Ways to Save on Lodging: Bed and breakfasts can be an ideal way for solos to find low to moderate lodging. However, even in Europe where solo-priced/singles discounts are common, not all B&B’s offer such deals. Check out our picks for:UK, France, Italy,...

5 tips on how to get a good seat on your next flight.  To catch a flight to my 67th country, I found it can be a challenge. (Solo Trekker does not book airlines or receive fees from any airline.) Months ago I found that if your tour changes its dates, your airline may charge you...

Having spent my early years in the Deep South, I have been a long time advocate of the many great largely undiscovered vacation spots there. Better yet, prices are very affordable even for solos.  Take a look at the 7 cities featured below. Guest Post by Traci Magnus , Realtor If...

    Top Deals-Solo Travel Pricing Tracker. For all travelers, airline tickets are one of the biggest travel costs. Here are some tips to get better pricing:   1. Check out Hopper.com, a new Canadian company. It is one of the growing number of tech start-up’s that use...

Solo Travel-4-5 Star European Summer Deals. Looking for a top European vacation at a good price. See our 5 recommendations below! These 4-5 star European summer deals fill up fast. Follow these links below today or check our home page Booking.com search box. That will take you to...

Solo Travel-New Solo Priced Deals: Adventure Tours: African Safaris: 20 Tour Groups to Consider LATAM Adventures:  Patagonia Glacier Hikes to Whitewater Rafting and Ziplining   Solo Travel-New Solo Priced Deals: Cultural Tours:  40+ Ways to Have a Cultural Odyssey Africa: An...