Why I Decided To Stop Pouting And Start Traveling Solo
, 2022-10-24 08:38:55,
Retirement Snapshot
Volunteer work in India gave Carol more than a lapful of enthusiastic orphans.
Photo credit: Vasanti Jagtap
- Name: Carol S.
- Age: 78
- Location: South Carolina
- Material Status: Divorced
- Favorite Solo Trip: Rome
Carol S. likes to be prepared before she hits the road. But she enjoys the freedom that comes with traveling solo. Her first trip and favorite trip are one in the same. Carol shares some unique “must-do” tricks for traveling alone.
Solo Traveler Inspiration
TravelAwaits: What inspired you to travel solo?
Carol: My choices were to travel solo or sit home and pout. I was not inspired; I simply accepted reality.
First Solo Trip
TravelAwaits: What was your first solo trip?
Carol: My first solo trip was 3 months in Rome. I’d been there with a friend several times so I knew I could get around with little stress. I knew enough about the city to know where I wanted to rent an apartment: in an area of the historical center where I would feel safe. I was so excited about the opportunity to live in a place I love and have so much time to explore the city and other places in Italy that are easily reached by train.
Favorite Aspect Of Solo Travel
TravelAwaits: What is your favorite part of…
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