How to Eat Alone (and Like It)
One of my biggest anxieties about traveling solo has always been mealtimes. I suspect I’m not alone in this. There is just something about sitting down at a restaurant by …
One of my biggest anxieties about traveling solo has always been mealtimes. I suspect I’m not alone in this. There is just something about sitting down at a restaurant by …
I’ve been to Hong Kong three times now, and every time I’ve been completely, deliciously alone. It’s not that I planned things that way. The first two times I was …
Why Hong Kong is My Favorite City for Solo Travel Read More »
I’ve been traveling solo since I was 18, fresh out of high school and wide-eyed at the world. Before going to college, my mother bestowed me with the best possible …
10 Things I Wish I’d Known Before My First Solo Trip Read More »
CouchSurfing is one of those things that you may have always wanted to try, but never gathered the courage to actually do. For me, at least, this is how I …
With the heart of a traveler but the mind of a college student, I took a giant leap from exploring the world to corporate America this summer. Of course, this …
I wasn’t going to write this article because once I get started it’s hard for me to stop, and suddenly I have pages and pages of an angry feminist travel …
I wasn’t planning to run any more guest posts for awhile but I really really liked the honest and clear way that Dave here writes about the pros and cons …
This post isn’t by me- obviously. When Jeremy asked to write a guest post he- rightly, pointed out that my blog is somewhat lacking in the male perspective. While his …
If you know me at all you probably know which way I’m going to lean on this debate. I’ve traveled alone through several countries and continents, and while I mostly …
Who Are You Waiting For? One Very Good Reason to Travel Solo Read More »
I’ve been to Thailand twice and for a month each time backpacking throughout the country. The difference was the first time I went I was single and traveling solo. Over …
Yes, another list of safety tips. Since I really opened up on some of the grimmer realities of traveling as a solo female earlier this week, I thought I would …
Safety Tips for Travel – How to Stay Safe When You Are On Your Own Read More »
The Frugal Traveler, a great column in the NYT, had an interesting article last week focusing on what it’s like to travel as a woman alone. It’s a good article, …