Solo Travel

PHOTOS: Women's Luxury Leisure Travel Goes Solo

JustLuxe | Posted 05.15.2012

Read More: Travel Destinations, Beach Vacations, Solo Travel, Cruises, Slidepollajax, Luxury Spa, Gay Travel, Slideexpand, Travel News
JustLuxe

These days, a variety of single-serving travel options make it not only easy, but appealing, for women to take a vacation without their family.

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PHOTOS: 9 Tips for the Solo Female Traveller

Oneika Raymond | Posted 04.03.2012

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Oneika Raymond

I have learned that I enjoy travelling by myself and that, more importantly, I am confident travelling by myself -- though I never compromise my safety.

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PHOTOS: My Hike Across America: Heading West From New York

Martin J. Bernstein | Posted 05.09.2012

Read More: Slidepollajax, Solo Travel, Hiking, Adventure Travel, Two-Dogs-and-a-Hiker, Hike Across America, Travel Adventures, Travel Blogs, Appalachian Trail, New York, Travel News
Martin J. Bernstein

A week or so ago the dogs and I slept near a lake deep in the still woods of the Hudson Highlands.

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Top Secret Tips For Keeping Seatmates Away

Peter Mandel | Posted 09.11.2011

Read More: Travel Horrors, Solo Travel, Travel Tips, Weird Travel, Airline Seats, Bus Seats, Train Seats, Travel News
Peter Mandel

Here is what you do: Slap on your cheesiest grin, arch those eyebrows, and pat the empty seat next to you. That's right, pat, arch and grin.

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Don't Fall For This Travel Scam!

Amy Chavez | Posted 09.20.2011

Read More: Women, Asia Travel, Kuala Lumpur, Travel, Bali, Gambling, Solo Travel, Travel Tips, Indonesia, Scam, Southeast Asia, Bangkok, Travel Scams, Asia, Travel News
Amy Chavez

There once was a millionaire from Brunei...

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Traveling Solo -- It's Easier Than You Think

Lisa Lubin | Posted 06.13.2011

Read More: Traveling Alone, Solo Travel, Hostels, Travel Tips, Bicycle Tours, Traveling, Travel, Tours, Travel News
Lisa Lubin

When you travel solo you can do whatever you want, whenever you want. If you're still feeling a bit hesitant about going it alone, here are a few ideas to get you started.

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Liver Donation, Break up, Led Author David Jedeikin to Wander the Rainbow

Simona Rabinovitch | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Self Publishing, Jordan, Liver Transplant, Self Discovery, Lgbt, Gay Travel, Eat Pray Love, New Zealand, Living Liver Donation, LGBT Travel, Brazil, Flashpacking, Solo Travel, Singapore, Peru, Travel Memoir, Cambodia, San Francisco, Ebooks, Tokyo, Dublin, Travel News
Simona Rabinovitch

After donating part of his liver to his (now ex-) boyfriend, breaking up and feeling lost, David Jedeikin wrote about it all in his book, Wander the Rainbow.

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Finally, A Ship With Solo Cabins and No Single Supplement

Lea Lane | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Solo Travel, Ms Epic, Cruising, Cruise Ships, Single Life, Blue Man Group, Norwegian Cruise Line, Singles, Women's Empowerment, Travel News
Lea Lane

I was alone for many years, and one thing about travel that drove me nuts was that if I went on a cruise by myself I'd have to pay just about the sam...

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Putting the "Travel" Back in Business Travel

OneTravel | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Air Travel, Solo Travel, First Class, Travel, Business Travel, Traveler, Business, Flying, Travel News
OneTravel

Since Up In the Air, business travelers were placed in the limelight, but they still never seem to stop moaning about where their job takes them or the lack of time they have to see a destination.

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Reflecting on Hispanic Heritage Through the Lens of Travel

Marie Elena Martinez | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Latinos, Cultural Awareness, South America, Solo Travel, Cultural-Identity, Travel, Hispanic Heritage Month, Travel News
Marie Elena Martinez

In South America, I felt a sense of place, a sense of belonging that I'd never felt in New York.

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5 Myths About Solo Travel

Patty Hodapp | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Solo Travel, Travel Fears, Single Supplement, Travel Myths, Traveling Alone, Travel, Travel Tips, Women Travelling Alone, Travel News
Patty Hodapp

Being solo doesn't make you weird -- it makes you interesting and a bit mysterious for other travelers.

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Alone With Everybody: Why I Don't Get Lonely When I Travel Solo

Lauren Quinn | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Solo Travel, Travel Writers, Loneliness, Outsider, Why We Travel, Travel News
Lauren Quinn

People that perpetually feel like outsiders are more comfortable in that role. They're more adaptable, not turned off by lack of familiarity and cultural anchor points, but enlivened by it.

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Seven Safety Tips When Booking a Room

Lea Lane | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Women, Solo Travel, World, Health, Safety, Booking a Room, Travel, Living, Hotels, Hostels, World News
Lea Lane

Most vacations are safe and fun. But especially if you're a female solo traveler, keep in mind these seven safety reminders when booking a room anywhere in the world. Then enjoy yourself!

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The Inner Journey I Had To Take: Two Weeks Alone on a Cliff

Lea Lane | Posted 11.17.2011

Read More: New Brunswick Canada, Leo Kotke, Mel Torme, Widowhood, The Eagles, Relationships, Unplug and Recharge, Death, Traveling Alone, The Inner Life, Solo Travel, Bay of Fundy, Solitude, Dusty Springfield, Being Alone, The Balanced Life, Healthy Living News
Lea Lane

Why, I wondered, did I go on this solitary inner journey, farther than I had ever traveled, but within myself? To wash away pain? To prove my fortitude?

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Keep Traveling. Just Smarter and Safer.

Lea Lane | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: New York Terror, Solo Traveler, Travel, Mumbai, Terrorism, London Terror, Safety, Traveling Alone, Solo Travel, Traveling, Culture, Style News
Lea Lane

Over several decades I've traveled to more than a hundred countries, often alone. Many of them were challenging and so-called third world, but I've gotten through incipient coups and typhoons without major incident.

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