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How to Travel Alone

Solo travel offers so many real benefits but it also comes with some unique challenges. That's why we have created this category of posts on how to travel alone.

Below you will find all our posts on how to travel solo. If you wish, you can jump to sub categories, including:

  • Solo Travel Planning
  • Solo Travel Safety
  • Packing for Travel: Lists, Tips and Product Reviews
  • Road Trips: Tips & Itineraries for Solo Travelers
  • Travel Money

Happy solo travel.

Winter Festivals, Hygge & the Magic of Winter Travel

Janice Waugh

November 11, 2024 by Janice Waugh

Here are the best winter festivals for solo travelers plus tips on how to enjoy going to festivals alone.

Trips for Solo Travelers: An Exciting New Service

Janice Waugh

November 7, 2024 by Janice Waugh

We’re excited to announce Tracey’s List, a new service that will deliver you the best trips for solo travelers, saving you time and money.

Travel Strong: Get Fit for Safe Senior Travel

Janice Waugh

October 23, 2024 by Janice Waugh

Some trips are more demanding than others. Fitness training for travel can be very helpful. Here’s my plan to get fit for travel.

Solo Travel and Silence: How to Embrace this Gift

Janice Waugh

October 18, 2024 by Janice Waugh

Stepping away from our devices allows time for the mind to wander. Let’s explore the value and pleasure of solo travel and silence.

Trip Planning Tools: What We Recommend & How to Use Them

Janice Waugh

October 8, 2024 by Janice Waugh

Dreaming of travel? Make it happen with these trip planning resources. Here’s our shortlist of trip planning tools to get you there.

Best Travel Insurance for Seniors: How to Find What’s Right for You

Janice Waugh

October 1, 2024 by Janice Waugh

Travel insurance is important. Here are tips on buying travel insurance for seniors, including those with pre-existing conditions.

Afraid of Traveling Alone? How to Conquer Travel Fears

Janice Waugh

September 27, 2024 by Janice Waugh

Afraid of traveling alone? This post identifies and breaks down the fears that some people have about solo travel and how you can overcome them.

12 Ways to Blend In Easily When You Travel Alone

September 23, 2024 by Tracey Nesbitt

There are benefits to trying to blend in when you travel. Here are 12 tips to avoid standing out as a tourist and experience local culture.

20 Best Poems About Travel, Life, and Love

September 19, 2024 by Tracey Nesbitt

Here are 20 of the best poems about travel. They raise questions, share the joy of travel, and remind us not to take it for granted.

How to Handle Awkward Solo Travel Situations

Janice Waugh

September 17, 2024 by Janice Waugh

Solo travel is fun, empowering, enriching. However, there are also awkward solo travel situations. Here’s how to manage them.

How to Choose the Best Destinations for First-Time Solo Travelers

Janice Waugh

September 3, 2024 by Janice Waugh

8 destinations in North America. 8 international destinations. Tips to choose great destinations for first-time solo travelers.

Nova Scotia Road Trip Itinerary: How to See It All

Janice Waugh

August 30, 2024 by Janice Waugh

Here’s your itinerary for a solo Nova Scotia road trip – a journey with ocean views, friendly people, interesting history & delicious seafood.

Separate Vacations: Travel Solo for the Good of Your Relationships

Janice Waugh

August 27, 2024 by Janice Waugh

Travel without your partner. Take separate vacations. It can be good for a relationship. Guilt is not necessary. Go!

Solo Travel Safety: 50+ Proven Tips to Keep You Safe

Janice Waugh

August 20, 2024 by Janice Waugh

Is solo travel safe? Yes, if you know how. Here are 50+ updated solo travel safety tips for planning and enjoying a great trip alone.

45+ Solo Travel Destinations for Christmas and New Year’s

August 16, 2024 by Tracey Nesbitt

Solo travel destinations for Christmas and New Year’s can be difficult to choose. Here are many options from solo travelers who’ve been there.

Why Group Tours Are Great For Solo Travelers: When It’s the Right Choice

Janice Waugh

August 13, 2024 by Janice Waugh

Why take a tour as a solo traveler? Here are 10 reasons tours are great for solo travelers. The list will help you decide if a solo group tour is for you.

Successful Solo House Sitting: Best Tips for Travelers and Homeowners

August 8, 2024 by Tracey Nesbitt

Solo house sitting can be a great option when you travel. For both sitters and homeowners, here’s how to set yourself up for success.

How to Plan a Road Trip: Safety, Scheduling and Google Maps

Janice Waugh

July 30, 2024 by Janice Waugh

Itching to hit the open road? Here’s how to plan a road trip well from budgeting to scheduling plus route planning with Google Maps.

Think You Don’t Have Money to Travel? Think Again

Janice Waugh

July 23, 2024 by Janice Waugh

You think you don’t have the money to travel. Think maybe you should go into debt to travel? That’s a hard no. Here’s what to do.

Unusual Situations and Personal Challenges Make for Rewarding Solo Trips

July 19, 2024 by Tracey Nesbitt

What have been your most challenging and most rewarding solo trips? Members of the Solo Travel Society share their experiences and lessons.

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