Here we go!
This month, our
theme is alternative travel accommodations for solo travelers. While accommodation always eats up a large portion of travel budgets, right now costs are unprecedentedly high. I have been shocked to see the costs of hotel accommodations in my hometown of Toronto this summer rise to double (or more) pre-pandemic rates!
At the same time, many of us are wanting to travel more responsibly, more slowly, perhaps for longer periods of time. Hello, house sitting, home exchanges, and WWOOFing!
First up is house sitting. For both sitters and homeowners, here’s how to set yourself up for success: Successful Solo House Sitting Tips for Travelers and Homeowners. This is exciting, not just because it is an amazing option for solo travelers who want to do all of the above when they travel, but also because the foremost experts in house sitting, Nat Smith and
Jodie Burnham, are offering members of the Solo Traveler community a massive discount on their International House Sitting Academy! For a limited time, you can save 50% on the
most comprehensive, practical, and valuable resource out there. I know, because I bought it myself. Here's your exclusive discount code: SOLO2023.