Archive for Category: "Solo Travel"
When is Hiring a Tour Guide the Right Travel Choice?
You’re getting ready to travel. You’ve googled your heart out and still aren’t sure your if the choices are authentic, interesting or the overall best places based on your time and budget. You have a list, but it’s becoming overwhelming. Sound familiar? Meeting with someone, like a local tour guide, who has extensive knowledge of [...]
Travel Deals: Sizzling Summer Savings
It’s just a few short weeks before summer begins and travel providers are rolling out competitive rates. This week, we’ve found sizzling savings to meet all your travel needs. Family getaways, romantic retreats or endless island sand…it’s all available at discounted prices. Here are some of the top summer travel deals this week. Journey Through [...]
Travel Tip: Staying Fit On The Road
Now that the weather is finally warming up, finding ways to enjoy the outdoors while getting your daily workout in has never been easier. Substituting the hotel gym with running routes is one way to go. Hotel staff can tell you where to run, of course, but if you don’t like exercising alone, options are [...]
Travel Tip: Hotels for Solo Travel
When you’re traveling solo, you might opt for a B&B or couchsurfing to increase your odds of socializing. But more and more hotels are coming up with ways for people to mix and mingle on the road. In Arizona, the folks at Miraval Resort & Spa get that solo guests don’t necessarily want to dine [...]
8 Mad Men-Inspired Vacations
Before tonight’s season 6 premiere, plan ahead and step into the world of Pete Campbell, Betty Draper, Don Draper (and even Dick Whitman) on your next vacation. Relics of the Mad Men era are still around, so we had contributor Lauren Herstik round up eight series locations and characters to inspire your next vacation. Start [...]
Window Seat or Aisle Seat: Time-Off Travel for Busy Moms
Happy women’s day today. I bet you know a few women who can already use a break. Window Seat or Aisle Seat blogger, family travel expert and single mom Kerri Zane shares six mom escapes throughout sunny California. We’ve all heard of spring cleaning but what about a spring clearing? Clearing of the mind, body [...]
Never Stop Traveling! 10 Tips for Hitting the Road at Any Age
There is no question that some aspects of travel get harder as we all get older, but that doesn’t mean you need to stay at home. It’s all about preparation. We asked women’s and boomer travel expert Phyllis Stoller to share the top 10 travel tips for female travelers 50 and up. Pills: Photograph pills [...]
Know Before You Go: How to Travel Solo
You don’t always need a companion to go on your dream trip. On the surface, it may seem like the travel industry is not entirely welcoming to single travelers. If you opt for a package program, there are sometimes prohibitive single supplement fees. But, there are some great benefits to getting out their own your [...]
