Affordable Luxury Ideas from Astrid Solo Travel Advisor


What You Need to Pack For a Solo Trip to Japan in the Spring

What You Need to Pack For a Solo Trip to Japan in the Spring

Deciding what to pack for a solo trip is always a challenge, but the wonderful thing about visiting Japan is that clothing is often embraced as an expression of personality, so almost anything goes. Here is my cherry blossom-inspired travel wardrobe for spring in Japan!

Astrid's New Orleans Gift Guide For Him

Astrid's New Orleans Gift Guide For Him

If you find yourself traveling solo to New Orleans during the Holiday Season and you are still looking for the perfect gift for the lucky guy in your life? Shop local this holiday season and give him a gift from a New Orleans brand or boutique!

Frenchmen Street, New Orleans Spot for Authentic Music and Fun
All the Food and Beverage Vendors at MSY's New North Terminal

All the Food and Beverage Vendors at MSY's New North Terminal

The new terminal at the New Orleans International Airport(MSY) is set to open in 2019. Top New Orleans Restaurants and retail outlets will fill the gorgeous new architectural structure making the solo traveler’s experience in New Orleans memorable.

Magazine Street: A Goldmine of Things to Do in New Orleans

Magazine Street: A Goldmine of Things to Do in New Orleans

One of the South's most recognized thoroughfares, Magazine Street street is a six-mile journey filled with nearly every type of shop, restaurant and bar imaginable. If you’re looking for things to do on your next solo trip to New Orleans, check out this list of our favorite stops on the iconic Magazine Street.

 

Our Favorite New Orleans Instagram Accounts

Our Favorite New Orleans Instagram Accounts

With magic around every corner, New Orleans is one of the most Instagram-able cities in the world. We've compiled a list of our favorite New Orleans Instagrammers to inspire the solo traveler to make New Orleans their next solo adventure destination.

The Most Fabulous Shopping Street in Paris

The Most Fabulous Shopping Street in Paris

Looking to be inspired by fashion? Travel to Paris and spend a day along the Avenue Montaigne, one of the most fabulous shopping streets in the world. For solo travelers visiting the "City of Lights" enjoy this blog highlighting my personal Paris makeover and the memorable day I enjoyed on the Avenue Montaigne.

South Florida's Coolest Little Beach Town: Hollywood Beach
Episode 061: Innovative Products and Travel Trends for the Solo Traveler

Episode 061: Innovative Products and Travel Trends for the Solo Traveler

The proper travel gear when traveling alone is so key to a stress free trip. On my new solo travel podcast episode I give listeners the full report on new and innovative products I found at the recent International Travel Goods Show in Las Vegas that are wonderful for the solo traveler. If you are interested in travel gear that will make your life on the road better, this is the solo travel podcast episode for you. 

Check Out NOMA's First Fashion Exhibition: A Queen Within: Adorned Archetypes

Check Out NOMA's First Fashion Exhibition: A Queen Within: Adorned Archetypes

Showcasing rare pieces from one of the world’s largest private collections of Alexander McQueen fashion, New Orleans Museum of Art's first ever fashion exhibit titled A Queen Within: Adorned Archetypes, is now open. For solo travelers who love fashion, this exhibition is a “Must See.”