Welcome back! You seem to like this blog. Why not share your favorite articles with your friends on Facebook and/or give it a Stumble? Thanks! What I am about to say may shock you: I quite often don’t practice what I preach when it comes to solo travel safety. There is a lot of sound [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Safety’
Recommended Reads, Week of February 14, 2010
Happy Heart Day, everyone! I’m really thrilled with this week’s crop of recommended reads, as they represent such variety of topic and writing style. I hope you enjoy them as much as I did. Forests to Burn – Do you love the great outdoors? Do you dream of traveling the US, visiting the most remote [...]
Safety in the French Quarter
In early December, as I was reading everything I could find on the Internet about New Orleans, I found a mixed bag of message board posts, some of which claimed the French Quarter is more dangerous than ever, and others the exact opposite. I also ran across some comments referencing how poorly lit some streets [...]
Safe Solo Travel
If you’ve been hesitant to travel solo because of fear for your safety in a strange place, read on. It’s perfectly normal to feel some anxiety when traveling to a new place, particularly alone. With solo travel, your best defense is to do your research ahead of time and know what you’re getting yourself into. [...]
