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Solo Travel Safety Tips-Wildlife Tours: As travel resumes, many tourists will visit national parks and view wildlife in their natural habitat at home and abroad. In May-June 2022, two tourists were gored by bison at Yellowstone. Although in the most recent attack, the tourist was...

Traveling Alone in Cambodia. This was one of the best trips of my  life! After reading online accounts of marauding monkeys and menacing mosquitoes, I headed out to Siem Reap, Cambodia< I had undertaken all the planning of a major military campaign. Traveling Alone in...

Top Solo Travel Destination Thailand. When the holidays come and work slows down for year-end, I always look to take a solo travel package to a new part of the world.  On a recent Christmas Day, I headed out traveling Asia alone. I had much ground to cover in just 17 days and...

5 Overlooked Solo Travel Tips:  Now that restrictions are starting to ease, it’s time to make travel plans for 2021. Here are how my tips came about: They come from what I found from trips to 68 countries and all 50 US states. On one stop, I found cholera. At another, civil...

Here are our 10 Tips on the high costs of NOT traveling solo: Solo travel costs more. Why is that? Tour and hotel prices are based on doubles. They may add a fee or single supplement if you are a solo. Why go solo if it costs more? My first solo travel was by accident. I was a...

Beat Airport Lines 5 Tips Whether to Check Your Bag.  Carry-on bags can take more time to go through security.  With frequent long security lines and allowances for carry-on’s getting smaller, when is it better to check your bag? While this year’s crowds are smaller,...

Travel Insurance for Solo Travelers: The need for insurance has grown with concerns as to political issues around the world and terrorist attacks. It also is important in case of petty theft or accidents. I was glad I had it when I was robbed at noon in a top European town. It is...

Travel insurance can be a real challenge as you try to find the right one for your trip. Check out our tips below. When booking an expensive trip abroad or while on travel, generally great but sometimes not so great surprises can occur. I have personally been robbed in broad...

Solo Dining An Enjoyable Experience can be a real pleasure. Having been required to travel in prior business, I have eaten out alone for a long time.  My two strongest memories? Just before Christmas one year, I traveled for work. While having dinner alone, I had two contrasting...

Our 7 Tips How to Go Traveling Solo with Confidence: Many are intimidated by solo travel, which is unfortunate because taking a vacation alone can be meaningful, empowering, educational and fun!  Here are some steps to help you embrace your journey! How to Go Traveling Solo with...