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Meet Plan Go. How to Travel Alone: Top 10 tips & 5 posts to beat loneliness. Welcome to Solo Traveler. To receive the monthly Newsletter and the mid-month Solo Travel Advisory of deals, please subscribe on your right. Thanks for visiting! Me and my greeter in Chicago. After safety, loneliness is the number one complaint of the solo traveler. Most of us don’t actually complain about it that much; we relish our time alone. But even for the most avid solo traveler, loneliness can be an issue on occasion. Fortunately, there are ways to plan your own trip, travel alone and not feel lonely. 10 Tips to Travel Solo and Social Choose your accommodation wisely. Posts to check out. Related posts: Solo Travel: 17 signs you've had too much 'alone' time ;-). Welcome to Solo Traveler. To receive the monthly Newsletter and the mid-month Solo Travel Advisory of deals, please subscribe on your right.

Thanks for visiting! When you travel solo you can do what you want when you want. Being alone, that independence, is one of the good things about solo travel. But can there be too much of this good thing? So that you don’t go too far on the solo side of travel I thought I would write a lighthearted post on the subject. I give you… 17 signs that you’ve had too much alone time. 1… You’ve gone about as far as you can learning the harmonica. 2… You’ve worn the same shirt across 3 borders but think: “well, it’s new to them”. 3… You step into a cab and “that smell” is you. 4… Your internal dialog becomes your external dialog. 5… You find deep meaning in country music. 6… When you finally find an engaging conversation, the only response you can muster is “uh-huh”. 7… You spend more then 20 minutes talking to your mugger – and he doesn’t speak English.

Hiking Boots to High Heels in 1 Carry-on: Here's Your Packing List. Welcome to Solo Traveler. To receive the monthly Newsletter and the mid-month Solo Travel Advisory of deals, please subscribe on your right. Thanks for visiting! That’s my suitcase. Those are my hiking boots. Inside are high heels. Last November I traveled solo to England for 2 weeks and enjoyed a range of activities all out of a carry-on. Managing all my clothes and gadgets in one carry-on is important to me when I travel solo. I did a Halloween punt on the Cam river in Cambridge, walked the Lake District, wandered fashionable Bath and went to a trade show and other meetings in London. Some people wonder how it can be done with just one carry-on. Don’t pack the bulky things. I grant you, this was a logistical plan executed with military precision — I wouldn’t want to travel this tight all the time — but it did work.

Solo Travel Packing List – the essentials First pack the basics. Solo Travel Packing List – clothes Then pack your clothes. Shoes – one pair street shoes one pair heels. Solo Travel Mistakes to Avoid. Welcome to Solo Traveler. To receive the monthly Newsletter and the mid-month Solo Travel Advisory of deals, please subscribe on your right. Thanks for visiting! This is my hotel in Havana. Nice! Traveling alone leaves less room for error. 1. My number one safety rule is “stay in a public”. 2. A new city always looks more challenging in the dark than in daylight – especially as a solo traveler. Unless you in the fashion biz, packing too much is the sign of a travel rookie. 3. Dragging around a large suitcase, or worse, more than one suitcase is a hassle, expensive (you may spend a lot tipping people to carry it for you) and not particularly safe – you don’t look like a seasoned traveler and therefore you may be more of a target. 4.

It’s important to take time as a solo traveler – to take time and relax into a new location so that you can enjoy what it has to offer. 5. Things can happen when you travel. 6. 7. It’s good to know that you have backup if you need it. Related posts: Solo Traveler - solo travel tips, safety advices, stories and destinations. Earn $5 a Day? You Can Travel Forever | TravelBlogs. “If you can earn $5 a day, you can travel forever.” That’s Andy the Hobo Traveler’s motto, at least. And he can talk: for close to 11 years, Andy has been perpetually travelling the globe, with no intention of returning home. For most of us, travel is a finite experience.

Our trips may be long, but they always have a Point A and a Point B: a beginning and an end. Most of us return home; some people relocate to a new home; but we always arrive home. Not Andy. Andy’s story I had a successful business. “I was bored with life in the United States. “When I first left, I went down to Mexico for a one-year sabbatical. “After about a year, I realised I didn’t want to go home under any circumstance.

“Later, when I was in Costa Rica, I met a German guy, who said to me: ‘After being gone this long, you’re addicted. “I decided almost eight years ago that I didn’t want a home. “I was in Khao San Road in Thailand and I’d just made $5 that day through my website. The art of perpetual travel. Interesting travel related careers. 110302-MINT-TIPSa.png (1300×1926) Explore - see where you can go for how much. How to Travel and Backpack the World on a Budget. Отдых, туризм и путешествия во все страны Мира с Redigo.ru. Пятница 13-е: самые жуткие места планеты - Статьи - redigo.ru.

Мария Соснина13 апреля 2012 На одних эта дата наводит ужас, других забавляет, превращаясь в повод для шуток. Запланировать на пятницу 13-е важные дела или запереться в собственной квартире – решать только вам. Главное, не пропустите леденящую кровь коллекцию достопримечательностей от Redigo, в которой нашлось место и городу-призраку, и мосту-убийце, и подземному лабиринту, по которому до сих пор бродят привидения. Дом Винчестеров (Калифорния) 160 комнат, 40 лестниц и одна большая тайна. Сара немедленно принялась за дело. Лес Аокигахара (Япония) Мрачный лес у подножия горы Фудзи сгодился бы для съемок «Ведьмы из Блэр». Вместо табличек «Не бросайте мусор!»

Мост Овертоун (Шотландия) Старый арочный мост находится неподалеку от шотландской деревушки Милтон. За десять лет на мосту погибло несколько сотен собак. Фото: Thinkstock.

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