Thinking about traveling solo to Lisbon? When I first visited, I was honestly a bit judgmental. The buildings looked worn, the streets felt chaotic, and at a glance, the city did not feel polished or obviously “safe.” That first impression turned out to be completely wrong. Lisbon’s slightly rough exterior hides neighborhoods that feel welcoming,…
Are you searching forums like Reddit and Quora looking for some answers on what the best age is to travel alone? It just so happens I started traveling solo in my 20s, continuing into my 30s, and still doing it now in my 40s! The truth is I just love solo travel and find it…
If you are considering taking your first solo trip this year, you might wonder, “Is solo travel lonely?” This is the most common question I’ve been asked in my years of traveling alone. As a solo traveler since 2010, in the days before so much technology was in our hands, I was out there abroad…
Faro, Portugal, just might be my favorite spot to travel solo! I recently visited the Algarve alone and enjoyed exploring the charming city of Faro. In this article, I’ll share my experiences exclusively for solo travelers in Faro, including what to do and where to eat and stay in the Algarve region! Brace yourself for…
Looking for safety advice to plan your trip to Romania alone? I am a solo travel expert who visited Romania solo in 2016 and again in 2023! So if you are wondering “is Romania safe for solo female travelers”, you’ve come to the right place. This guide is tailored to first-time visitors to Romania, where…
Since I have been traveling alone in every decade of my adult life (now 44), I have a lot of wisdom to share. So if you are thinking of taking your first solo trip and wondering what to expect solo traveling in your 40s, you are in the right place. This ultimate guide will contain…
