There’s a good article by Ellen Perlman in the 8/8/08 Dallas Morning News about fees charged to solo travelers. According to Perlman, the tide may be turning (though probably slower than we would like): “According to a report from Carnival UK, the trend for singles and one-parent families to go on a cruise will continue [...]
Posts from ‘August, 2008’
10 Money-Saving Tips for Solo Travel
Since solo travelers routinely take it on the chin when it comes to hotel and transportation costs (because we have no one to split the cost with) and are unable to utilize 2-for-1 deals, it pays to have some other strategies in your back pocket for saving money on travel. Here are 10 that I [...]
Theme Travel
American Express Travel recently conducted a survey on the personal hobbies and interests that travelers pursue while they travel and turned up some interesting statistics. Despite the softening economy, people are still planning trips to pursue their passions. In fact, 87% of survey respondents said that they were still planning to take the same number [...]

