Planning a Solo Trip? 5 Tips to Make the Most of It
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Loading... - Angela Kwofie
- 01 Sep 2022
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Traveling solo may seem daunting to some, but as countries are easing up on travel restrictions following the height of the pandemic, many Black women are finding solace in traveling alone. There are loads of benefits of traveling alone from learning to enjoy your own company to improving your language skills – the rewards are endless. But how do you navigate traveling alone, while making the most of it and staying safe? Here are some tips to make your trip an enjoyable one.
Embrace Yourself
Doing things alone can make some of us uncomfortable because we don’t have the security blanket of our family and friends around us. This is the perfect time to start getting comfortable with yourself! Make reservations for one at one of the city’s finest restaurants, take a solo tour around town or plan a day trip shopping. You will learn so much about yourself and will discover that, yes, you can do it alone.
Share Plans and Stay Connected
Deciding to travel alone doesn’t mean you shouldn’t tell anyone where you’re going. Before you leave, share your itinerary and Airbnb information with a trusted family member or friend. You should also send daily updates of where you will be heading for the day just so they are aware of where you will be. Read More...
