A Solo Point of View

Bree Woolard took a leap of faith and left her corporate job for a solo trip that propelled her to transform her life.

Solo travel myths have a surprisingly long life. Here are 8 common ones that Solo Travel Society members are tired of hearing.

Whether you have a little travel experience, a lot, or none at all, I am here to tell you that you can travel solo.

I’ll never forget the kindness of a local on my first solo trip. Solo travelers share their stories of strangers helping strangers.

A collection of solo travel quotes, with thoughts about how they apply to travelers, questions they raise, and inspiration they provide.

Explore the joys of slow solo travel. Here’s what it is, three fun slow travel stories, and tips for your own slow travel experiences.

Travel health emergencies are more challenging than medical problems that happen at home. Here’s my latest plus stories from readers.

Here is my Avalon Waterways review from my recent trip on their Active and Discovery cruise southbound on the Rhone River.

It’s traveler’s choice with tour and cruise companies that offer a variety of excursions. Not your average tour.

A solo point of view from a backpacking trip in Sri Lanka, reflecting on the joy and freedom of fleeting relationships formed along the way.

Take the trip. Eat the cake. Make travel memories to savor for a lifetime. A few lessons learned from my grandmother.

We could all use a little positivity these days. So I dug into the blog and found five travel stories to raise our spirits.

This traveler doesn’t mess around: she chose to go round the world solo on her very first journey on her own!

You can learn a lot about a destination through its cuisine. Here is a selection of our culinary travel experiences around the world.

When choosing a travel destination, inspiration can come from many sources. Art, history, music, books, films, tv: solo travelers share what inspires them.

The importance of travel to developing countries was on my mind when I picked Morocco as a destination. And what a rich experience flowed from that choice!

I love my bike. It’s not a fancy new one and I bought it secondhand, but it allows me to indulge in two passions: solo travel and cycling.

Freedom. Independence. Personal growth. Here are the top three reasons given by experienced travelers for why we love solo travel.

A solo traveler shares her story of walking the Camino Frances route of El Camino de Santiago and what she learned over 800 km and 37 days.