Trailblazing solo traveler and author Elizabeth Gilbert once said, “To travel is worth any cost or sacrifice.” After 5 years on the road on my own, I wholeheartedly agree… but I also worry that the era of solo female travel empowerment has glossed over some of the challenges in its worthy push to encourage women …
Women are traveling more and are eager to explore new destinations—especially after the pandemic—, with or without companions. We have already explored the top 5 cities for female travelers, and now we have a new analysis of the safest countries. Even though solo travel has been getting more and more popular among globetrotters, women still face …
Solo travel is something that can be so intriguing for many, yet panic-inducing for others. As alluring as the idea of traveling alone to a foreign place can be, any traveler will tell you that it’s also daunting, especially for first-timers. In a new report, the travel safety index highlights 10 locations around the globe …
Travel is back and bigger than ever. Many destinations have reported record-breaking visitor arrivals, and the momentum doesn’t look like it will stop. As more and more travelers get back out into the world, many are considering going it alone. In fact, about 25% of American travelers planned on taking a solo trip this year, …
Solo travel can be both a fun and daunting adventure to undertake. It can be a great way to get out of your comfort zone and see new places, but it can also feel intimidating when it comes to planning your trip with so many options to choose from. And if you’re looking to plan …
As part of their winter strategy, both American Airlines and low-cost Spirit have relaunched flights to Nicaragua, a small, historically overlooked nation in Central America not many Americans are familiar with. Seeing that it is not nearly as popular as Mexico or Costa Rica, or a well-developed tourist destination, why then is Nicaragua a market …
Digital nomadism may be the number one trend worldwide right now, but it’s clear some destinations are far outpacing others when it comes to adapting to this reality, simply by loosening their once-strict immigration curbs, or even launching new visas for the category. Now, the numbers are in, and this one tiny country has ticked …
Solo travel can be more daunting than traveling in a group, but it’s also a great way to get to experience and enjoy new places at your own pace, get out of your comfort zone, and grow your confidence. There are a lot of factors that can go into planning a solo travel trip, though, …
Now that the pandemic has changed the way we perceived the world, and even our travel behaviors, some unexpected trends are gaining traction. Solo travel is undeniably one of them, with individual bookings leading industry sales as more people feel encouraged to explore new destinations by themselves (and create their own memories). For years, Europe …
If you’re desperate to scratch that travel itch now that Covid has finally retreated, and a majority of countries have reopened, you probably noticed that the current travel landscape is looking dramatically different from the pre-pandemic years – and we’re not talking about health regulations or reinforced personal hygiene inside the aircraft. All around the …
Now that Covid has finally been controlled and more countries are feeling the impetus to reopen for tourism, international travel is back with a vengeance. Passenger numbers for 2022 already (far) exceed the the last two years, and amid the surge, some pretty interesting travel trends are emerging: the growing fascination with solo travel is …
A total of 56 Solo Oceanview Staterooms will be available on four vessels, starting in September this year Oceania Cruises recently announced in a press release on Wednesday the addition of dozens of dedicated staterooms for solo travelers. The cruise line also disclosed the debut of “Go Green” and “Beyond Blueprints”, shore excursion series. As …