The resources for safe, affordable solo travel are growing as more people experience and share its benefits.  However, many people still think that solo travel on a budget means choosing riskier transportation, accommodation, and activity options. But it doesn’t have to! Thousands of travel bloggers and industry specialists share tips each year on how to experience the benefits of solo travel—while staying safe—for a range of budgets. We’ve collected a few of them here for you.

 

The start of the new year is a great time to set goals of all kinds, including financial ones! Or maybe you’d like to reassess previous financial goals. In either case, below are four steps that will help you gain clarity on what your financial goals mean to you and your life as well as help you craft a totally doable plan for success.