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Affordable Luxury Ideas from Astrid Solo Travel Advisor


The Columns Hotel, A Streetcar Line Delight

The Columns Hotel, A Streetcar Line Delight

Whether you're looking for an affordable luxury place to stay for a solo adventure or just a place to sip happy hour cocktails, the Columns Hotel has something for everyone. The Columns has an ambience of age-old elegance, yet remains one of the most comfortable and affordable hotels in New Orleans.

The Best Affordable Luxury Hotel in Hanoi
Touring Tips for Solo Travelers Visiting Athens

Touring Tips for Solo Travelers Visiting Athens

Before you scoff at the idea of taking one of those cheesy double-decker bus tours, consider the value these tours might have for you as a solo traveler. (Especially if you don't speak or read the language.) Read about my experience with City Sightseeing Tours in Athens, Greece.

Lincoln Road: Luxury Lane on South Beach
The Epic Hotel: A Downtown Miami Hotel for the Cosmopolitan Solo Traveler

The Epic Hotel: A Downtown Miami Hotel for the Cosmopolitan Solo Traveler

With so many luxury hotels in Miami, the difficult decision for the solo traveler is where to stay. If the downtown area is your base of activity, I highly recommend the chic, cosmopolitan and cool Epic Hotel!

A Solo Traveler's Guide to Miami's Little Havana

A Solo Traveler's Guide to Miami's Little Havana

Colorful, tasty, aromatic, friendly, interesting and soulful - Miami's Little Havana is the perfect solo trip. All the feel and excitement of Cuban culture, without going the distance!

Flight Booking Tips for the Solo Traveler

Flight Booking Tips for the Solo Traveler

Trying to find the best flight deals can be tricky. In this post, we’re sharing some of best money-saving practices solo travelers should use when booking flights!

7 Travel Essentials for the Luxury Solo Traveler

7 Travel Essentials for the Luxury Solo Traveler

Solo travelers need to pack smart taking only the items necessary to make their trip easier and more safe. With over forty-five years of solo travel experience, I have learned the more organized your suitcase is the better.

Taliesin West: The Genius of Frank Lloyd Wright

Taliesin West: The Genius of Frank Lloyd Wright

Scottsdale has many interesting things to do for the solo traveler. One of Scottsdale’s unique treasures is Frank Lloyd Wright’s Taliesin West, a 19th century architectural anomaly. Frank Lloyd Wright is America’s greatest architect.

Scottsdale Souvenir Shopping: Native American Fetishes

Scottsdale Souvenir Shopping: Native American Fetishes

Shopping for the perfect souvenir can be challenging. But when you find one that is both meaningful and a powerful reminder of your trip, it makes it all worth it. Read on to find how I discovered my own Native American fetish in Scottsdale, Arizona.