How do you get past the fear of a first solo trip? Know your “why”. Use this guide. And take inspiration from these first solo trip stories.

Fewer tourists. Unique travel experiences. There are lots of reasons to travel off the beaten path. Here is how to do it well.

Travel in a foreign language can be a challenge but with these 10 tips you’ll get by just fine traveling even if you don’t speak the language

Here are my best river cruise tips as well as advice from readers to help you make the most of your solo river cruise.

Solo travel by train. So many advantages. Here are the tips to make it great plus stories from our community.

What’s a solo traveler to do at night? Lots, including things that are social and some that make alone time special. Here are 13 options.

Itching to enjoy the thrill of your first solo trip? Here is everything you need to know for successful first time solo travel.

Travel solo in retirement and discover new ways to live your third act. Here are some surprising tips on travel for retirees.

Arriving in a new country alone can be overwhelming. Here are tips to get through that first-day solo travel anxiety.

The hostel experience is democratic, social and safe for solo travelers. Here’s what it’s like to sleep in a hostel.

Men travel solo but are often ignored by travel writers. Here, with help from a male solo traveler, is advice for men traveling alone.

Solo travel is many wonderful things. But it can also be challenging and difficult at times. Here are some expert tips for stress-free solo travel.

Creative travel is growing. It focuses on local arts as an entrance into a culture. Here are 10 tips to travel more creatively.

Worried you’ll be lonely traveling solo? Here’s some great advice on how to travel alone without being lonely and enjoy the social side of solo travel.

While solo travel disasters make great stories, they are no fun to live through. Here’s solid advice on preventing or dealing with them.

How do you manage your stuff when you’re going to the beach alone? Here’s how to keep you and your things safe, relax, and have fun.

Ocean cruises for solo travelers, ones that treat solos fairly price-wise, are hard to find. Here are some good options and tips for saving.

When you have the chance to combine solo business travel with leisure travel, here are tips to make the most of the opportunity.

Being sick and solo travel do not go together well. Here’s how to prevent illness as you travel and what to do if you become unwell.

Conscious travel is about being thoughtful and respectful. Here are tips for planning and traveling consciously and sustainably.