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A friendly resource to help you prepare for exciting domestic or international travel--on your own
Solo Travel For Dummies teaches you how to plan the solo trip of a lifetime with must-know info, insider tricks, safety essentials, and more. Whether you're a seasoned jetsetter or nervous first timer, you'll learn everything you need to know. Choose your destination, plan a fulfilling itinerary, save money, and stay safe, no matter where in the world you may roam. As a solo traveler, you'll appreciate this book's specific tips on how to avoid loneliness, what to do if you get lost, and how to plan ahead so you can enjoy your trip. Tuck this portable Dummies travel guide into your backpack or suitcase, and you'll be ready for your once-in-a-lifetime adventure.
* Find expert travel tips for minimizing stress and maximizing enjoyment
* Learn how to plan the perfect solo itinerary for your goals
* Discover unique destinations and can't-miss cultural experiences
* Get expert tips on safety, budgeting, and so much more!
Solo Travel For Dummies is for anyone who needs a trusted, comprehensive source of information as they prepare to travel independently.
List of contents
Introduction 1
Chapter 1: Exploring the World as a Solo Traveler 5
Chapter 2: Preparing for Your Solo Adventure 19
Chapter 3: Managing the Logistics of Solo Travel 55
Chapter 4: You Can't Take It All with You: Packing 81
Chapter 5: Don't Leave Home Without Them: Money, ID, and Devices 95
Chapter 6: A Room of Your Own 119
Chapter 7: Table for One 143
Chapter 8: Meeting People and Making New Friends 159
Chapter 9: Keeping Healthy 181
Chapter 10: Ten Tips for Successful Solo Travel 201
Chapter 11: Avoiding Ten Common Mistakes Solo Travelers Make 209
Chapter 12: Ten Great Destinations for Solo Travelers 215
Index 227
About the author
Lee Mylne is an award-winning travel writer who has visited more than 60 countries, often traveling solo. She enjoys the freedom to go wherever the road may take her.
Summary
A friendly resource to help you prepare for exciting domestic or international travel--on your own
Solo Travel For Dummies teaches you how to plan the solo trip of a lifetime with must-know info, insider tricks, safety essentials, and more. Whether you're a seasoned jetsetter or nervous first timer, you'll learn everything you need to know. Choose your destination, plan a fulfilling itinerary, save money, and stay safe, no matter where in the world you may roam. As a solo traveler, you'll appreciate this book's specific tips on how to avoid loneliness, what to do if you get lost, and how to plan ahead so you can enjoy your trip. Tuck this portable Dummies travel guide into your backpack or suitcase, and you'll be ready for your once-in-a-lifetime adventure.
* Find expert travel tips for minimizing stress and maximizing enjoyment
* Learn how to plan the perfect solo itinerary for your goals
* Discover unique destinations and can't-miss cultural experiences
* Get expert tips on safety, budgeting, and so much more!
Solo Travel For Dummies is for anyone who needs a trusted, comprehensive source of information as they prepare to travel independently.
