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    A Solo Traveler’s Christmas in New Orleans

    In 2024, I was very fortunate to spend Christmas week in Paris, France. The following year, I had no plans to make a big trip – or any trip – for that holiday week. But, as the calendar ticked away and December moved closer, I became restless. Maybe it was the memory of a delicious, [...]

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    River Cruise Lessons I Learned in Vienna

    Our author, Fay deHaas, world travel expert, shares her amazing adventure with us. Fay, who is a Service Provider on our site, recently told Solo Agers Connect all about her Expo excursion in Vienna. Anyone curious about river cruising in Europe or looking for solo travel or a travel adventure with a group, read on! [...]

  • Jill Kovalich in a black coat in front of the Church of Sainte-Marie-Madeleine in Paris, France with the Christmas lights lit up on Rue Royale. The Place de la Concorde monument is visible in the background.

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    A Solo Traveler’s Magical Christmas in Paris

    As a solo ager, I don’t have a husband, life partner, or daughter to travel with. And if I’m being honest, I don’t have a friend right now who’s as free as I am to just pick up and go. That never stopped me before, though. A couple of years ago, I took a chance [...]