Be a City-Savvy Solo Traveler – Story & Tips
Solo travel plus the unknown can result in anxiety. Check out these tips to help even novice travelers from small towns become city-savvy. Continue reading
Solo Travel by Train – 10 tips
Solo travel by train is great - so says me and many members of the Solo Travel Society on Facebook. Here, for you, are train travel tips and inspiration. Continue reading
The Needy Solo Traveler – knowing when to travel solo.
Meeting a very needy solo traveler got me thinking, are there times when it's not a good idea to travel solo? Continue reading
Solo Traveler Relearns How to Drink Coffee
Coffee doesn't mean the same thing everywhere. Join me for a cup of coffee in an 800 year old European city. Continue reading
500
500. Yes, this is it. The 500th post on Solo Traveler. Here are a few thoughts about 500 along with my thanks and a tribute to you. Continue reading
Sorry — But You Really Need to Know About Travel Insurance
It may not be sexy, but for solo travelers, travel insurance is a must. Here's a few tips on how to buy the insurance that's right for you. Continue reading
Travel Alone and Find THE Place to Eat – The Saint John City Market
Traveling alone, where I eat is not always about the food - it's also about the place and what it has to offer. Here's how I find THE place to eat. Continue reading
Solo Travel FAQ
Have you wondered about these questions on solo travel? Continue reading
Travel Alone and Save Money: The Solo Travel Society Makes Recommendations
Here I called upon the ingenuity of the Solo Travel Society for ideas on how to save money while traveling solo - and then added a few of my own tips. Continue reading
Travel Solo To Hawaii – FREE: A Contest from SoloMate
Learn how you could win a trip to Hawaii with SoloMate Continue reading
How to Travel Alone: credit cards and reward points
I analyze my credit card situation for the best possible travel return. Continue reading
Solo Travel Tips for Newbies
The Solo Travel Society on Facebook offers lots of information from experienced travelers. Here are some of their great tips for those new to solo travel. Continue reading
Tips for Cycling Cities Around the World
Cycling is a great way to see a new city. Here are tips on how to get the information you need and how solo travelers can cycle safely in a strange city. Continue reading
Best Destinations for Solo Travelers
What are the best destinations for solo travelers? I'm asked this all the time. Here's my answer. Continue reading
Top Things To Do in The Bay of Fundy
I spent last week touring the Bay of Fundy. It's perfect for solo travelers. There is so much to do. Here are the top themes to help you plan your trip. Continue reading
How I Learned to Smoke Sheesha
Going to a men's coffee shop in the Middle East is not recommended for every solo traveler but, under special circumstances, it worked for me. Continue reading
Solo in the City: 7 free things to do in New York City
Interesting, I can find quiet in a big city like New York - or I can be energized. Here's a bit of a meditation plus 7 free things to do in the big Apple. Continue reading
Cruising the Chilean Fjords on Route to Patagonia
How to get to Patagonia the most scenic way possible spending as little as possible - the Navimag ferry. Continue reading
Where to Stay in Jordan
From luxury hotels to seaside resorts to nature reserves - I enjoyed a wide, wonderful range of accommodations in Jordan. Continue reading
Protect yourself: travel vaccines
An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure... this can be especially true when it comes to travel and illness. Continue reading



