I’ve traveled alone ever since at age 21 I bought the cheapest one way ticket available. It took me from Germany to Jakarta and I never returned home. The crowded Indonesian capital has never been a great choice for a…
Traveling solo on your birthday
There are two ways to think about traveling solo on your birthday. This could be lonely, was my first thought. My second thought was, this will be a gift to myself. Guess which one I went with? If you read…
Why Airbnb is great for the solo traveler
It means no more cheap and nasty hotel rooms Compromising on accommodation in order to make the travel budget last longer can be a good strategy, especially when you are young. But once you’re past the hostel age, nasty…
Life on the road as a solo female grey nomad
Have you ever wondered what life as a grey nomad is like? Each year Australia’s retirees escape the southern winter like flocks of birds in their mobile homes, up the coast, East and West of the continent. They usually come…
