It feels wrong to talk about traveling right now. We're in the midst of a pandemic, thousands of people across the world are facing economic ruin due to worldwide lockdown measures, and, by all outward appearances, the United States seems to be on the brink of a divide. It’s as if world has been turned upside down.
Many travelers know Jackson Hole, Wyoming as a premier winter destination, but spring, summer, and even fall in Jackson Hole offer just as much activity and equal beauty. A living preservation of the American frontier, Jackson Hole, to me, embodies the American spirit. A trip to Jackson Hole offers travelers an insight into the life of the American cowboy, rancher, and explorer, and provides a glimpse into the unsurpassed beauty of the western United States. If you’re planning a trip to Jackson Hole, here are 7 things I believe should be on your bucket list:
California was one of the first states to begin issuing “shelter in place” orders in response to the COVID-19 outbreak. I was surprised at first to see the closure of many state and local parks, but recognize this as an attempt to dissuade people from public gatherings and keep us all safe. However, after only two weeks of quarantining, I could feel myself going stir-crazy.
With all of the information surrounding the outbreak of Coronavirus disease 2019, you might be wondering whether you should cancel your travel plans, postpone them, or build a bunker instead. We’re being bombarded by news of COVID-19 on all media platforms. And here we are as well, writing about it. But the point of this post is to pose the questions, “How concerned should we really be?” and “How could this affect your travel plans?”
While no one can predict the future, we can anticipate and prepare for it. In this post, I’m sharing my tips on how to stay healthy while traveling solo as well as what to do if you catch a cold, break a leg, or are taken ill by Montezuma’s revenge.
Coming home from a vacation can be emotionally challenging. On one hand, you might be energized and inspired by the wonderful solo trip you just had, and on the other you might be dreading going back to reality. Here are 8 tips to help you readjust to real life after a vacation and keep the magic of travel alive in your daily life.
It is very likely that you will face stressful situations while traveling alone, but what this means is that you will be given an opportunity to develop and improve your inner self. Here are a few tips on how to anticipate, mitigate and manage anxiety while traveling solo so you can emerge with newfound strength, wisdom and confidence.
Travel trends that impact solo travelers are always of interest to me, and the trends that are shaping up in 2019 are no different. On the new episode of my solo travel podcast, Solo Travel Talk, I share some of the most significant trends that are emerging, and what savvy solo travelers need to know. Plus, at the end of the show I make an announcement about the future of the podcast.
Stay healthy while traveling alone is important and is a major part of a successful solo adventure. On the new episode of my solo travel podcast, Solo Travel Talk, I share my tips for boosting health before travel, what to do to stay healthy while away, and even how to handle health emergencies while traveling solo. Listen, Learn and Stay Healthy!
People with disabilities rarely believe they can travel solo. The new episode of my solo travel podcast, Solo Travel Talk features an interview with Don Godshaw, CEO of Travelon who is paralyzed from the waist down. You won’t want to miss his perspective on positive mindset, adventure, and his practical tips for traveling solo with disabilities.
