Blog

“Is solo travel boring?” is a valid question about traveling alone. Many of us do not do many things solo. And vacationing has always been touted as a group activity. …

Everyone talks about the beauty of traveling alone. But the real question is: is solo travel worth it?  Many people feel uncomfortable or out of place eating alone. Others have …

“Is it safe to travel solo?” is one of the top questions I get when traveling alone. So it is critical to know solo travel safety tips to ease that …

Knowing how to travel alone for the first time can be intimidating. You wonder what to pack, what to do, and juggle all these expectations of the unknown. It can …

Understanding how to overcome the anxiety of traveling alone is one of the byproducts of solo travel. I started hyperventilating at the Chicago O’Hare airport on my first solo trip …

Booking your first scenic train ride is so exciting! It’s a bucket list experience. And as someone who has taken multiple, I have many tips for first-time Amtrak riders and …

One of the best parts of a scenic train ride is doing things solo! But most do know the options for things to do on a train alone. Many also …

Knowing the most brilliant train travel hacks makes planning those scenic sleeper train trips easier! As someone who has taken cross-country train rides solo all over the U.S., they are …

Figuring out which El Chepe train route is best for you can be confusing! At least, it was for me as I planned my solo trip through Copper Canyon. It …

Ahhhh what was it like being in Black in Spain? I thought you’d never ask. At 20, I studied abroad in the sunny and southern city of Granada, Spain. I …