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How to Save Money on Car Rentals: What You Need to Know Now

May 24, 2024 by Tracey Nesbitt

The cost of renting a vehicle has increased over the last few years. Planning a trip? Here’s what you need to save money on car rentals.

A Weekend Getaway Solo: How to Make it Fun and Meaningful

Janice Waugh

May 14, 2024 by Janice Waugh

A weekend getaway solo may be just what you need. Here’s how to plan it and a number of great suggestions for North America and Europe.

How to Cut Travel Costs with Memberships You Already Have

April 4, 2024 by Tracey Nesbitt

Take a look in your wallet: you just might find ways to cut travel costs with memberships you already have. Take your benefits on the road!

Driving Tips for Europe: Essential Rules You Need to Know

Janice Waugh

March 26, 2024 by Janice Waugh

Driving in Europe is fabulous but there are some differences. Here are my top driving tips for Europe including some surprising rules of the road.

First Time Camping Solo? Don’t Worry – Here’s What You Need

Janice Waugh

March 20, 2024 by Janice Waugh

Your first time camping solo may seem complicated. Let’s simplify things. Here’s the basic gear you need plus a handy packing list.

Hiking Destinations for Solo Travelers: Safe, Easy, Stunning Options

Janice Waugh

March 7, 2024 by Janice Waugh

Here are safe, easy, and gorgeous hiking destinations for solo travelers covering Europe, the UK, North America, Australia, Chile, and more.

Best Checked Baggage Tips: How to Plan, Pack & Keep Track

February 16, 2024 by Tracey Nesbitt

Whether you regularly check your bag or only do it in special circumstances, here are our best checked baggage tips for when you need them.

Spring Break Solo: Why and Some Excellent Destinations

King Siu

February 1, 2024 by King Siu

Consider taking spring break solo. Drop the party scene and take in one of these off-the-beaten-path spring break destinations.

How to Enjoy Winter Solo Travel: Destinations, Planning & Packing

Janice Waugh

January 16, 2024 by Janice Waugh

Embrace winter solo travel. Enjoy the unique activities that cold weather offers. Here are your winter solo travel tips.

Best Budget Solo Travel Destinations: Fun, Safe & Affordable for 2024

Janice Waugh

January 10, 2024 by Janice Waugh

Our shortlist of the best destinations for solo travelers on a budget for 2024 determined by cost, accommodation, safety and fun.

Spontaneous Travel: How to Book a Last Minute Trip

Janice Waugh

December 5, 2023 by Janice Waugh

Spontaneous travel is truly possible when you travel solo. Here’s how to book a spontaneous trip, both independently or on a group/cruise.

Need to Relax? 27 of the Best Solo Beach Vacation Destinations

November 30, 2023 by Tracey Nesbitt

Water destinations are some of the most relaxing places to travel alone. Here are some great options for a solo beach vacation.

Repositioning Cruises: A Good Deal for Solo Travelers?

Janice Waugh

November 21, 2023 by Janice Waugh

Repositioning cruises can be a great deal. It’s important to understand why, what you get and what solo on a repositioning cruise is like.

How To Make Money As You Travel: Tips for People Who Don’t Blog

Janice Waugh

November 3, 2023 by Janice Waugh

Travel is more expensive than ever. Here are 14 realistic ways to make money as you travel, whether long-term or short.

How To Decide Which Currency To Choose When You Travel

Janice Waugh

October 12, 2023 by Janice Waugh

Which currency to choose when making a purchase in another country? The right answer will save you money. The wrong answer will cost you.

Prep Your Home for Vacation: Ultimate Checklist for Solo Travelers

October 9, 2023 by Tracey Nesbitt

Here’s how to prep your home for vacation, including security of your belongings, saving money, and an easy transition when you return.

Travel Without a Credit Card: More Ways to Manage Money

Janice Waugh

August 15, 2023 by Janice Waugh

No credit cards? No problem. Here’s how to travel without a credit card. Bonus: it will help you stay within your budget.

How to Plan a Fantastic Road Trip Around the Adriatic

Janice Waugh

July 5, 2023 by Janice Waugh

A 14-day itinerary for a road trip around the Adriatic, including Italy, Croatia & Slovenia with stops in Rome, Florence, Venice & more.

Using Your Phone When Traveling: The Best, Affordable Option I’ve Found

Janice Waugh

May 15, 2023 by Janice Waugh

Wondering how to stay connected while traveling solo? Here is the best, affordable option I’ve found for using your phone when traveling.

Best VPN for Travel: What, Why, How & New Recommendations

Janice Waugh

April 20, 2023 by Janice Waugh

Protect your identity with a VPN for travel. Here’s what to look for in a VPN, a simple use guide, and new recommendations.

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