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The Safest Type Of Hotel To Book If You're Traveling Solo

By Lexi Kassler September 1st, 2023

Traveling alone can be daunting, so feeling comfortable and safe at your homebase is of the utmost importance.

The Secluded US Beach To Visit To Avoid Crowds

By Lauren Richards August 30th, 2023

A beach doesn't have to be on the ocean to take your breath away. This lakefront beach offers clear waters, stunning views, and a whole lot of privacy.

TikTok's Simple Glass Trick Will Help You Feel Safer In Your Hotel Room

By Christine Estima August 29th, 2023

Traveling alone as a woman can be frightening, especially when staying overnight in a hotel. But this ingenious TikTok hack provides an extra layer of security.

The Unexpected Asian Country Solo Travelers Are Flocking To

By Camila Pérez B August 28th, 2023

With its vibrant tapestry of culture, breathtaking landscapes, and celebrity chef-approved cuisine, this country is captivating solo adventurers worldwide.

California's Oldest Amusement Park Is On The Boardwalk Of This Popular Beach

By Nicole Findlay August 25th, 2023

While Southern California gets a lot of attention for its beaches and boardwalks, Northern California's Santa Cruz Boardwalk is every bit as beautiful and fun.

The Best Labor Day Weekend Getaway Destination In The Midwest

By Kyli Rodriguez-Cayro August 25th, 2023

This Midwestern town has it all: a vibrant downtown, cool historical sites, plenty to eat and (possibly the best reason of all) affordability.

Best Budget-Friendly Beach Towns To Visit On The East Coast

By Ali Sharman August 25th, 2023

There's no need to break the bank when planning a beach getaway. A vacation in one of these towns is every bit as thrifty as it is thrilling.

The Best Labor Day Weekend Getaway Destination In New England

By Shelly Abramovich August 24th, 2023

This Cape Cod getaway makes for the quintessential New England Labor Day experience, with plenty of history, seafood, and gorgeous views to go along with it.

'Nearcations' Are The Budget-Friendly Travel Trend To Try In 2023

By Joshua Meyer August 22nd, 2023

If you don't feel comfortable planning a full-blown vacation in 2023, you still have other options. For example, maybe you can try out a 'nearcation'!

Why Solo Travelers Should Consider Booking A Night Tour

By Kylie McCreary August 19th, 2023

A night tour can be a great way for a solo traveler to explore a new city and connect with locals.

Why You Should Wait To Book Tours Until You Arrive At Your Destination

By Matt Berry August 18th, 2023

Booking tours well in advanced can be tempting when traveling to a new destination. However, there are benefits to waiting until you arrive.

Meeting New People While Traveling Just Got Even Easier With This Online Community

By Matt Berry August 4th, 2023

Traveling is a chance to get out of your comfort zone and meet new people. Luckily, there's an app that makes connecting with people easier than ever.

Here's How Far In Advance You Should Book Your Hostel Stay

By Laura Jones July 29th, 2023

Whether you are booking in advance or asking for a room on the day, we explore the pros and cons of booking a hostel at different times.

Should You Say Hello To Fellow Hikers? We Settle The Debate

By Lexi Kassler July 28th, 2023

We settle the debate on whether you should say hello to fellow hikers on a trail and dive into other etiquette and safety tips while on the trail.

How To Keep Your Belongings Safe When Sleeping On The Train

By Eva Criscuolo July 25th, 2023

Short of traveling with a personal safe, you're not going to be able to defend against thieves with 100% certainty but these tips can go a long way when alone.

Safety Tips For Flying As An Unaccompanied Minor

By Carlie Hoke July 24th, 2023

If you're the parent or guardian of a minor who is about to fly on an airplane alone, we have some tips you can share with unaccompanied minors beforehand.

Get Your Hiking Fix At This Underrated (And Overlooked) National Park

By Camila Pérez B July 18th, 2023

If you are an adventurer looking for breathtaking views, educational tours, wildlife sightings, and geological wonders, this article is perfect for you!

The Top-Ranked California Beach That Is World-Famous For A Reason

By Bernadette Roe June 26th, 2023

Santa Monica stands up against its steep competition not just because the beach itself is idyllic, but also because there's so much to do around it.

Beyond Spoleto: Charleston's Best Spots For Live Music Year-Round

By Matt Berry June 12th, 2023

Spoleto Festival USA welcomes famous and emerging artists in music, theatre, and dance to Charleston's historic venues but you can catch great shows all year.

Solo Travel: Your Guide To Exploring London Alone

By Sera Parris April 3rd, 2023

Solo travelers heading to London could have a full schedule filled with incredible shopping, markets, sightseeing tours, museums, pubs, and afternoon tea.

Solo Travel: Your Guide To Exploring Barcelona Alone

By Sera Parris March 27th, 2023

If you are looking for a new and vibrant landscape to explore that is also safe for solo wanderers, go ahead and book your ticket to Barcelona.

Where To Get A Luxurious Hot Springs Experience In California

By Meagan Sargent March 27th, 2023

There are only a little over 1,100 hot springs in the United States and the great state of California is home to dozens of them, each perfect for a getaway.

Solo Travel: Your Guide To Exploring Dublin Alone

By Sera Parris March 25th, 2023

There are countless reasons why solo globetrotters should head to Ireland, and experiencing all that Dublin has to offer is one of the most compelling.

Solo Travel: How To Enjoy A Cruise Alone

By Carlie Hoke March 22nd, 2023

As frightening as it may be to take the plunge in booking your very first cruise alone, once you make the move there are plenty of ways to enjoy your trip.

Solo Travel: Tips For Traveling To Universal Orlando Alone

By Blake Taylor March 14th, 2023

Whether you're looking to scream on a roller coaster or relax in a tropical paradise, Universal Orlando is an excellent choice for parties of one.

Solo Travel: Tips For Traveling To Disney World Alone

By Amanda Finn March 10th, 2023

No matter when you visit the Most Magical Place On Earth. there are ways to maximize your stay. Here's how to make the most out of your solo Disney vacation.

The Complete Guide To Hostel Etiquette

By Carlie Hoke March 7th, 2023

Follow these spoken and unspoken rules of staying in a hostel if you want to make the most out of your solo adventure. You might even make some friends!