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What to do in New Orleans In January

What to do in New Orleans In January

Looking for things to do in New Orleans in January? Here are our recommendations for fun, exciting events to attend as a solo traveler visiting NOLA in the month of January!

World's Lightest Shatterproof Lens Sunglasses For Under $100

World's Lightest Shatterproof Lens Sunglasses For Under $100

As someone who shops with a discerning eye, I value products that are well-made, stylish and sophisticated. Sunglasses by Maho Shades are all of those things, and I am proud to share this brand with my readers!

Royal Street: One of the Most Beautiful & Entertaining Streets in New Orleans

Royal Street: One of the Most Beautiful & Entertaining Streets in New Orleans

While on a solo trip to New Orleans, make sure you check out Royal Street! In our humble opinion, Royal Street is one of the most lovely streets in the city. With ample shopping, noteworthy architecture and entertainment nearly every block, Royal Street will not disappoint!

The Best Affordable Luxury Website for the Solo Traveler

The Best Affordable Luxury Website for the Solo Traveler

For those that have been following Astrid on the Go, we’re excited to announce that Astrid Solo Travel Advisor (AstridTravel.com) has officially launched! The site is designed for solo travelers looking for affordable luxury ideas worldwide.

Rainy Day Fun: Souvenir Shopping in the Plaka

Rainy Day Fun: Souvenir Shopping in the Plaka

When bad weather disrupted my plans in Athens, I ducked into a souvenir shop to wait out the storm. What happened next reminded why I believe in solo travel and the value that other cultures can add to our lives when we do.

Finding My Kefi at Brettos in Athens

Finding My Kefi at Brettos in Athens

I learned about Brettos, one year ago during a trip to Athens for an international travel bloggers conference sponsored by TBEX. What I experienced at the oldest distillery in Greece set the tone for an incredibly meaningful and memorable trip to Athens.

Where to Have the Best Solo Dinner in Athens

Where to Have the Best Solo Dinner in Athens

Royalty, heads of state, diplomats, business tycoons, famous actors and fashion designers have all dined at this Athens restaurant. Read about my perfect dining experience at Daphne’s Taverna

Touring Tips for Solo Travelers Visiting Athens

Touring Tips for Solo Travelers Visiting Athens

Before you scoff at the idea of taking one of those cheesy double-decker bus tours, consider the value these tours might have for you as a solo traveler. (Especially if you don't speak or read the language.) Read about my experience with City Sightseeing Tours in Athens, Greece.

A Pink Palace in Boca Raton

A Pink Palace in Boca Raton

I had the pleasure of staying at the historic and beautiful Boca Raton Resort and Club on my Miami to Maine solo road trip. Read on to discover more about this fabulous hotel!

Lincoln Road: Luxury Lane on South Beach