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Best solo travel destinations: the Solo Travel Society has their say.

2010-09-08 09:48:22-04 The Solo Travel Society is a Facebook group. I asked: Where did you have the most fun as a solo traveler and why? Here are their responses. read more...

Pic of the Week: Frank Lloyd Wright Home, Chicago

2010-09-09 08:55:51-04 Very often a photo about one element of an interesting building says more than a pic of the entire building can. This is the case with Frank Lloyd Wright home in Chicago. Have a look at this small sculpture hidden way up on a pillar near the roof. read more...

Donate to Pakistan Relief: experience another culture in your own backyard.

2010-09-11 08:30:29-04 Thursday night I attended a fundraiser to aid the people of Pakistan affected by the flood. It was a great evening that raised almost $9000for UNICEF. Here's how you can donate or plan your own fundraiser. read more...

34 Years Married: One woman’s solo travel survival strategy.

2010-09-12 07:55:01-04 Long term relationships can be refreshed and renewed by a bit of time apart. Here's how one woman acted on her need for a bit of time away from her husband of 34 years - and looked forward to their time together again. read more...

Hiking Boots to High Heels in 1 Carry-on: Here’s Your Packing List

2010-09-12 08:52:47-04 Hiking boots and high heels, two weeks, one carry-on. Can it be done? Yes. Here's how -- packing list and all. read more...

Solo Travel Safety: tips for respecting local cultures

2010-09-15 07:08:05-04 Respect for a culture, its customs and laws is fundamental to personal safety when traveling. Here are 8 tips to help you be respectful even if you don't know the nuances of the country's customs. read more...

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