Pic of the Week: stunning art in Valencia
This exhibit in the Art Gallery in Valencia was beautiful. A photo isn't quite the same but I hope you enjoy. Continue reading >>
A Passion for the Pashmina
This post is an ode to the Pashmina - obviously written for the women reading Solo Traveler. It is the third item on guest blogger Teri's packing list. Please read to the end for a rather unusual use for this versatile scarf. Continue reading >>
Pic of the Week: solo travel to meet fabulous people
Look at this smile. I arrived at Java's in Rochester to get a coffee and before I could lock up my bike Herb introduced himself as another cyclist. He joined me for a coffee and gave great cycling advice for the city. Continue reading >>
Travel on the Cheap: Toronto film festival reviews
10 Films, 8 countries in 5 days. Here are trailers and reviews of the films I saw at last week's Toronto International Film Festival. Continue reading >>
Pic of the Week: the Buoys of Provincetown
The dramatic colors of Provincetown are a contrast to the subtleties of the beaches of Cape Cod. Have a read of the companion post as well: "I Travel Solo for the Company". Continue reading >>
Solo Travel Safety: tips for respecting local cultures
Respect for a culture, its customs and laws is fundamental to personal safety when traveling. Here are 8 tips to help you be respectful even if you don't know the nuances of the country's customs. Continue reading >>
Hiking Boots to High Heels in 1 Carry-on: Here’s Your Packing List
Hiking boots and high heels, two weeks, one carry-on. Can it be done? Yes. Here's how -- packing list and all. Continue reading >>
34 Years Married: One woman’s solo travel survival strategy.
Long term relationships can be refreshed and renewed by a bit of time apart. Here's how one woman acted on her need for a bit of time away from her husband of 34 years - and looked forward to their time together again. Continue reading >>
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