25 of the World's Most Amazing Must-See Streets
One Year In, Five Lessons Learned Lucas Peterson, who writes the NYT Frugal Traveler column, looks back at his first year on the job, and finds some travel techniques were learned more painfully than others. Covering eating like a local, how to enjoy
Airbnb, getting the best bang for your travel buck, rental car insurance and taking care of your valuables, he shares his top five lessons learned from traveling through ten countries in one year.
Picture Perfect Storage Ideas How many travel photos do you have on your phone right now? And on your camera’s memory card? How about the ones saved on your computer? Are there more on an external drive or in cloud storage? In this Toronto Star article, experts share tips for sorting and storing digital photos. How to Have a Green Vacation The United Nations has designated 2017 as the International Year of Sustainable Tourism for Development, so there has never
been a better time to be more environmentally conscious when traveling. From The New York Times, here are some easy tips for making your travels a little greener.
Free downloads for subscribers. Planning a budget for
your upcoming trip? We've got you covered, with free downloads of two customized spreadsheets: one for a regular trip, one for a road trip. Enter your total budget, then your estimated expenses by category, and it will show you where you are going over, or where you still have some wiggle room. The most clicked-on link last month
No Single Supplements Allowed Don't forget to check out the Solo Traveler Deals page before planning your solo trip. You may just find exactly what you need there at a great
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The 2016 Solo Traveler Accommodation Guide We've moved the new edition of the ever-popular Solo Traveler Accommodation
Guide online. Containing recommendations for hotels, hostels, B&Bs and inns around the world - all vetted by solo travelers - the Guide helps you find, review, and book a room all in one place.
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photos any time, along with a caption telling us where it was taken. Click on last month's photos below to see who took them and where.
Travel Money Tuesdays Travel Farther, Longer, & More Often
You have consistently told us that money is the main reason you don't travel more. To the rescue: Travel Money Tuesdays! Every week, we will bring you tips and advice to help you travel more, better, and more often. Travel Money Tuesdays--because the best things in life aren't things.
Here are winning and losing destinations based on
currency trends PLUS 5 top tips you need to know for saving as you exchange your money. Lots of tips on how to manage your money, keep your cash and cards safe and avoid ATM and foreign exchange fees as you travel.
Where to go. When to go. How to go. All of this is wrapped up in these three steps to solo travel on a tight budget.
London is an expensive city. But it can be affordable. Here are 32 budget London tips with free and low-cost things to do, places to eat and stay.
Top Posts on Solo Traveler Last Month
From the busy streets of Dhaka to the tea estates and pineapple plantations of Srimangal, this Solo Travel Society member enjoyed exploring Bangladesh.
Quebec City in February. Here’s a taste of the famous Carnival and my best advice for
cold weather packing.
I’m not typically a museum goer but I think that this museum should be on everyone’s itinerary at least once in her or his life.
After decades of travel and flying I’ve found a number of ways to make flying easy – or perhaps, easier. These are especially helpful for a solo
traveler.
Solo travelers can enjoy hiking too. Here are nine safe and easy hiking destinations that I’ve enjoyed with an overview of what’s special about each.
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