Affordable Luxury Ideas from Astrid Solo Travel Advisor


Louisiana Festivals to Attend Outside of New Orleans

Louisiana Festivals to Attend Outside of New Orleans

Hundreds of festivals and events take place in New Orleans each year, but sometimes, it’s nice to get out of the city. We've rounded up 4 interesting and unique festivals to attend throughout Louisiana. 

Globally Give Back with Kiva

Globally Give Back with Kiva

We are proud to support the efforts of Kiva, a nonprofit with a mission to create opportunity for people in poverty by forming connections with lenders around the world. We all have dreams, and with Kiva, it is a humbling experience to feel as if you have played a part in helping hard-working people reach theirs.

A Casual Chic Dining Spot in The Hamptons

A Casual Chic Dining Spot in The Hamptons

Looking for a chic, casual dining spot in The Hamptons? Pierre’s in Bridgehampton is a solo traveler foodie’s bucket list destination. There is simply no place like Pierre's.

Rainy Day Fun: Souvenir Shopping in the Plaka

Rainy Day Fun: Souvenir Shopping in the Plaka

When bad weather disrupted my plans in Athens, I ducked into a souvenir shop to wait out the storm. What happened next reminded why I believe in solo travel and the value that other cultures can add to our lives when we do.

Finding My Kefi at Brettos in Athens

Finding My Kefi at Brettos in Athens

I learned about Brettos, one year ago during a trip to Athens for an international travel bloggers conference sponsored by TBEX. What I experienced at the oldest distillery in Greece set the tone for an incredibly meaningful and memorable trip to Athens.

Where to Have the Best Solo Dinner in Athens

Where to Have the Best Solo Dinner in Athens

Royalty, heads of state, diplomats, business tycoons, famous actors and fashion designers have all dined at this Athens restaurant. Read about my perfect dining experience at Daphne’s Taverna

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!

Posh Palm Beach: A Four-Day Solo Traveler Luxury Getaway
The Miami Design District: America's Trendiest Cultural Hot Spot

The Miami Design District: America's Trendiest Cultural Hot Spot

The Miami Design District is the ultimate destination for cutting edge in fashion, art, design and culture. Whether you’re shopping for designer fashion, looking for an amazing place to eat, or just looking to people watch, this is a great place to do it! Check out this gem on your next solo trip to Miami!

What You Need to Have an Amazing Solo Road Trip Up the East Coast