When much of your time is spent traveling solo, it can be tricky to get great photos of yourself enjoying said travels, if you get any at all. I love photos of myself in my favorite destinations, and there’s no…
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Tulum Photo Diary
Every now and again, a destination leaves me at a loss for words. Not because it was a particularly bad experience, or even a particularly good one. My time in Tulum stretched well beyond my intended initial stay, keeping me…
Novi Sad, Serbia and the Art of Eating Alone
Eating alone–a practice which remains for most a displeasing activity at best, a depressing one at worst–is something I’ve grown quite fond of in my time as a solo traveler. Though it’s been quite some time now that I’ve been…
The Staggering Beauty of Lake Ohrid, Macedonia
If you’re not yet familiar with Lake Ohrid, Macedonia then prepare yourself, because today you’re in for a real treat. Technically, Lake Ohrid is actually on the border of Macedonia and Albania, but the majority of its mass lies within…
How to Meet People as a Solo Traveler When You’re Not Staying in a Hostel
As a solo traveler, the first piece of advice you’re often given for how to easily meet people on the road is fairly standard: Stay in a hostel, of course! This is, without a doubt, excellent advice. Hostels are designed…
How to Spend a Night Solo in a Hotel
If you ever travel solo, whether it’s for work or play, chances are you’ve spent a night all alone in a hotel room, wondering just what to do with all that space and unadulterated privacy. It’s rather luxurious, in this…
40 Lessons Learned in Three Years of Travel
On solo travel You’ll never regret introducing yourself to that stranger. In fact, making friends while traveling solo is often easier than making friends while traveling with others. Solo travel will make you fiercely independent, even if it feels like…
30 Before 30: The Challenge
WHOA. Am I really already thinking about turning 30? I just turned 27 two months ago! I’m only just in my late twenties, it’s far too early to think about the big three-oh. …Or is it? Today I’m talking about…
5 Questions Travelers Need To Stop Asking
Is it just me, or is anyone else tired of answering the same goddamn questions each and every time you set foot in a new city? Each and every time you arrive at a new hostel? Each and EVERY time you…
A Lonely Trip to Iguazu Falls
There’s a lot to be said for solo travel–I will even go so far as to say that I truly feel it’s something everyone should strive to experience at least once in their lives. Understandably it’s not for everyone, but…
