A big fear some have when traveling solo is the feeling of not knowing what's coming next. But you don't need to always stick to what you know. You can discover it along the way.
Solo Travel Fear #3: the fear of not knowing
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Why I travel alone
I embrace risk when I decide to travel solo. The adrenaline begins from the moment the ticket confirmation appears in my inbox. And it stays with me for the entire trip until I board the plane home, feeling nostalgic and that yearning for something with no name. I’m always thinking about when and how I can save enough...
Ultimate New Year Playlist
New Year, New Music! For me, music is intensely personal. If you hear the music I’m listening to, my mood seems pretty transparent. And depending, on the lyrics, it’s easy to tell what I’m thinking about. It’s a lot of information. My roommate once walked into my room when I was doing an upheaval (power drill in hand,...
Why I’m not scared traveling solo
I’ve struggled with anxiety my whole life. I’m so terrified of making a mistake or missing detail, I’m often hyper-vigilant, taking mental notes to trouble-shoot problems that just don’t actually exist. The idea of traveling by myself was daunting, at first. When friends told me they’ve traveled alone, I was awestruck and somewhat in disbelief. I didn’t understand...