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The Solo Traveler’s Guide to Europe’s Most Elegant City

Vienna doesn't just tolerate the solo traveler; it rewards them. Experience the world's best coffeehouse culture and imperial elegance with this no-nonsense…

The Travel Apps I Never Go Without as a Solo Traveler

I have a pre-trip ritual that has nothing to do with packing. About a week before any trip, I open my phone…

Why You Should Use a Travel Advisor for Your Next Solo Trip

For most of my life, I planned every trip myself. I’m a researcher by nature and a writer by trade—someone who actually…

Why I Always Book One Extra Night at My Destination

It started as a nervous habit and became a philosophy. The first time I booked an extra night at a destination —…

Best Cruise Lines for Solo Travelers Right Now in 2026

Let me be honest with you: cruising solo used to feel like a punishment. You’d book a cabin designed for two, pay…

The Solo Travel Books We Wish Had Existed Years Ago

GoingSolo.Life started with a simple truth: the travel industry ignores the independent traveler. Everything out there is built for couples, families, or…

How to Eat Alone in a Restaurant Without Feeling Awkward

The first time I did solo dining at a proper restaurant — cloth napkins, a server expecting two — I lasted four…

Why Paris Is the Perfect City for Solo Travel

People often ask why Paris is my favorite city to visit alone, even more than London, which I think is No. 2…

What Is the Single Supplement and Do You Have to Pay It?

Allow me tell you something that took me an embarrassingly long time to figure out as a solo traveler: that extra charge…