Traveling Solo Advice And Ideas For More Than 250 Great Vacations

by Berman, Eleanor

• ISBN13: 9780762747931
• ISBN10: 0762747935
• Edition: 6th
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2008-08-03
• Publisher: Globe Pequot

Summary

Savour the unique pleasures of travelling alone. Travel expert Eleanor Berman shows that you don't always need a travelling companion to have a wonderful time. It's a chance to tailor a vacation to your own individual tastes, energies, and timetable. Enjoy the freedom of going where you please, doing what you want to do, and meeting interesting people along the way. This award- winning guide describes more than 250 vacations as varied as the budgets, ages, and interests of millions of singles. Learn about all the exciting possibilities for the perfect trip:

Author Biography

New York City resident Eleanor Berman is an award-winning, widely published travel writer who frequently travels on her own. Her travel and feature articles have appeared in Caribbean Travel & Life, Ladies' Home Journal, and Modern Bride. She is also the author of Recommended Bed & Breakfasts New England and New York Neighborhoods (both published by Globe Pequot).

Table of Contents

Introduction	p. iv
On Your Own: The Rewards	p. vi
Great Group Vacations for Solo Travelers
Learn a Sport	p. 2
Stretch Your Mind	p. 40
Try Adventure Travel	p. 88
Get Back to Nature	p. 117
Get into Shape: The Spa Vacation	p. 135
Join a Tour	p. 151
Go to Sea	p. 170
The Singles Scene	p. 189
For Women Only	p. 202
The Golden Age: 50 and Over	p. 210
Solo Traveler Know-How
Some General Advice	p. 220
Four Favorite Cities	p. 250
Bring the Kids	p. 277
Traveling Safe and Smart	p. 297
Appendix	p. 312
General Index	p. 316
Special Index	p. 319
About the Author	p. 323
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