May 21, 2013

safety

Solo travel means never having to miss out on what life has to offer because you don't have someone to share it with.  My first *solo* solo trip, St. John, USVI.

Weekend Intelligence: April 23-24, 2011

I’m ecstatic to see solo travel come to the forefront as more and more people ditch the idea of traveling as a couple or with a group and strike out on their own. Enjoy reading these articles–I hope they advise and inspire you in your wanderlust for one. Dream destinations for solo travelers Have you decided on your summer travel… [Keep reading...]

 

Afraid to Fly? Tips on How to Cope

I used to be much more afraid to fly but over the years, with time and experience, I’ve developed some tips to help ease my anxiety.

 

Weekend Intelligence: August 7, 2010

Can’t decide where to go next? I’m not much into horoscopes but this service helps you choose your next getaway based on your star sign. My top two destinations were Boston (a mere 4 hours away) and San Francisco. Works for me! Summer is officially halfway over but that doesn’t mean the fun is done.  You can still get out… [Keep reading...]

 

Safety in the Skies

As a travel blog with an eye toward solo travelers, it’s often tempting to focus on safety once you arrive at your destination, but a couple of news items this week serve as good reminders that staying safe and being smart begin well before you arrive at that new, exciting destination.

 

Travel + Leisure’s Best Countries for Solo Travelers

As a solo traveler, what’s most important to you when choosing your next destination?

 

On the Map, Under the Radar: Williamsport, PA

As much as I love visiting big cities and more popular destinations, sometimes you just need a little small(er)-town charm every now and again.

 

Solo Safety

My eyes went as wide and as white as a bone china saucer. Was this guy seriously talking to me? And even worse, what was I doing sitting in the cab of a converted Ford F-350 with him—alone?