Tag: SOLO TRAVEL

  • HOTELS FOR SOLO TRAVELERS

    HOTELS FOR SOLO TRAVELERS

    Traveling solo around the world, I’ve felt comfortable in every hotel in which I’ve stayed, whether in big cities or the countryside. But some hotels are better suited to solo travelers than others. So how do you find them? Start with a smaller boutique hotel. The modest size means the staff generally know guests by…

  • 10 APPS FOR SOLO TRAVELERS

    10 APPS FOR SOLO TRAVELERS

    Traveling by yourself can be intimidating. I travel for a living and I’ll admit it’s overwhelming. No matter how much you plan, there’s something scary about being in a new place. And, if you’re outside North America, the language barrier may be problematic. But solo travel is also empowering. There’s an incredible feeling when you…

  • SOLO TO BEIJING

    SOLO TO BEIJING

    I grew up in the United Kingdom. When I was a little girl, I had a giant oversized world map adorning my wall instead of boy-band posters or a kitten on a rainbow. Every time my parents took me someplace I would peel off a gold sticker and gleefully mark the new discovery on my map.…