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Pic of the Week: Sweet, Sweet Spain

Published June 2, 2011 | By Guest
A solo traveler stumbles upon a huge assortment of brightly coloured sweets at La Boqueria Market in Barcelona, Spain. How to choose? Continue reading >>
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Solo in Buenos Aires: The Paris of South America

Published May 28, 2011 | By Guest
Buenos Aires is a great place for solo travelers. The most sophisticated city in South America has plenty of culture to absorb. Don't forget your dancing shoes! Continue reading >>
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Pic of the Week: Truth in Advertising in Botswana

Published May 26, 2011 | By Guest
After seeing no elephants on a safari in Botswana, this solo traveler encounters one on the road outside Chobe National Park-right beside the advertising billboard! Continue reading >>
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Solo Travel in Sydney

Published May 21, 2011 | By Guest
This solo traveler fulfilled a long-time wish to visit Australia, and discovered beauty, ghosts and new friends in Sydney. Continue reading >>
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Pic of the Week: Perito Moreno Glacier, Argentina

Published May 19, 2011 | By Guest
A Solo Travel Society member shares this photo of the imposing beauty of the Perito Moreno glacier in Argentina. Continue reading >>
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Solo Travel in Tokyo

Published May 14, 2011 | By Guest
According to this solo traveler, those who think Tokyo is not a good bet for traveling alone have it all wrong. Continue reading >>
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Pic of the Week: Deserted Dhanushkodi, India

Published May 12, 2011 | By Guest
Destroyed by a cyclone in 1964, Dhanushkodi is now a ghost town. This solo traveler captured the beauty of a deserted building near the former train station. Continue reading >>
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Ten Reasons Students Should Travel Solo

Published May 11, 2011 | By Guest
Summer break is the perfect time for students to give solo travel a try. Here are ten reasons why. Continue reading >>
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Solo Travel in Jerusalem: Relearning the Art of Conversation

Published May 7, 2011 | By Guest
After many years of traveling with a partner, Matt takes a solo trip to Jerusalem and is reminded of the unique opportunities that solo travel offers. Continue reading >>
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Pic of the Week: A Sacred Lake in Tibet

Published May 5, 2011 | By Guest
This solo traveler made the long trek to Lake Mansarovar, Tibet. At over 4,500 m, he captured the beauty of this sacred lake in the evening light. Continue reading >>
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Solo Travel In Thailand: Kanchanaburi

Published February 23, 2011 | By Guest
Kanchanaburi, Thailand: home of the Bridge Over the River Kwai. Tourists flock to the bridge, but our solo traveler finds other interesting things to do. Continue reading >>
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Pic of the Week: Ponte di Rialto, Venice

Published February 17, 2011 | By Guest
A Solo Travel Society member captured a lovely shot of gondolas passing under the Ponte di Rialto in Venice, Italy. Very romantic! Continue reading >>
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Pic of the Week: El Tatio

Published February 10, 2011 | By Guest
As the sun rises over the Andes, steam billows from the geysers of El Tatio in northern Chile. Continue reading >>
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Pic of the Week: Murals at Meenakshi Temple, India

Published February 3, 2011 | By Guest
This solo traveler in India captured the elaborate murals gracing the walls at Meenakshi Temple in the holy city of Madurai in Tamil Nadu. Continue reading >>
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Pic of the Week: Blue Jesus in Paris, France

Published January 27, 2011 | By Guest
This solo traveler stumbled upon an image of Jesus while in France: projected several stories high onto Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris. Continue reading >>
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Pic of the Week: Staring Back in the Quiver Tree Forest

Published January 20, 2011 | By Guest
In the Quiver Tree Forest near Keetmanshoop, Namibia, a solo traveler stopped to stare...and her subject stared right back. Continue reading >>
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Pic of the Week: Breakfast in the Serengeti

Published January 13, 2011 | By Guest
The Pic of the Week is drawn from photos submitted Continue reading >>
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Solo Travel in Thailand: Phi Phi Weekend

Published January 12, 2011 | By Guest
Spending a weekend in the Phi Phi Islands of Thailand, this solo traveler marvels at the scenery, fights off a monkey, and enjoys the ultimate beach experience of her trip. Continue reading >>
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Pic of the Week: Sleepy in Shanghai

Published January 6, 2011 | By Guest
A solo traveler in Shanghai captured this striking photo of a young boy dozing off while doing homework in an M50 warehouse. Continue reading >>
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Pic of the Week: The Houses of Hvar

Published December 30, 2010 | By Guest
In this photo by a Solo Travel Society member, the red rooftops of Hvar, Croatia are a striking contrast to the deep green of the surrounding landscape and the shimmering blue Mediterranean. Continue reading >>
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