Affordable Luxury Ideas from Astrid Solo Travel Advisor


Solo Travel Safety Tips: New Orleans

Solo Travel Safety Tips: New Orleans

Be smart, be aware, and be safe. If you do those things and follow the tips we've detailed for you, solo female travel in New Orleans should be a piece of cake.

Episode 040: Your Key to Solo Travel Success - Back to Basics

Episode 040: Your Key to Solo Travel Success - Back to Basics

Ever wonder what is the secret to a great trip when traveling alone? I get back to the basics of solo travel success on this episode Solo Travel Talk, so you to can have enjoy solo adventures! Inspired by my recent appearance on the Thinking Liberty travel podcast, you'll hear many of the fundamentals of experiencing excellent solo travels. 

What You Need to Know About Attending a Saints Game Solo

What You Need to Know About Attending a Saints Game Solo

People from all walks of life converge on the Mercedes-Benz Superdome to create a festive and fun Saints gameday experience - one that makes for a great solo travel adventure! Our Solo Traveler’s Guide to Attending a Saints Game is a good resource to prepare anyone experiencing a Saints game alone.

Episode 030: Destination - Beijing

Episode 030: Destination - Beijing

Have you ever considered Beijing, China as a solo travel destination? You certainly will after listening to my new podcast episode on Solo Travel Talk where I profile this fascinating city and what an interesting place to visit when traveling alone. 

Episode 026: Saint Petersburg Art Routes Wrap Up, Part II

Episode 026: Saint Petersburg Art Routes Wrap Up, Part II

Many solo travelers never consider St Petersburg, Russia as a trip destination. Listen to this episode of Solo Travel Talk and hear all about the amazing things you can experience when traveling alone in Saint Petersburg. We are confident that you are going to want to visit this magnificent Russian city after this solo travel podcast episode!

Episode 024: Freaky Fliers

Episode 024: Freaky Fliers

Many solo travelers have a fear of flying. If you are afraid of flying when traveling alone, this episode of Solo Travel Talk is for you because I share many key tips on how to overcome irrational flying fears.

Episode 021: Solo Travel Myths Debunked!

Episode 021: Solo Travel Myths Debunked!

Many misconceptions about solo travel linger in many peoples minds. In the newest episode of my solo travel podcast, Solo Travel Talk, I examine some of the most common and persistent myths about traveling alone. Listen as I debunk many of the ill conceived ideas people get wrong about going solo. 

How to Get To and From Jazz Fest

How to Get To and From Jazz Fest

If you are one of the thousands of people attending New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival, you’re going to need to find a way to get there. With so many people in one place, the logistics of festival-going can be chaotic, so we’ve put together a list of tips to help you travel safely to your destination, and safely home!

Episode 009: Astrid Opens Her Toolbox, Part I

Episode 009: Astrid Opens Her Toolbox, Part I

Planning for a solo trip can be a difficult and stressful. You can spend hours scouring the internet looking for the best deals. Listen to this episode of our Solo Travel Talk podcast for some great travel tips about a few excellent trip planning tools and resources and how to use them to make traveling alone more affordable and enjoyable.

Episode 005: Solo Travel Safety, Part II

Episode 005: Solo Travel Safety, Part II

Don't let safety concerns stop you when traveling alone! In this episode, Astrid talks about getting around solo, safety considerations regarding attire, and finally building confidence and feeling safe as a solo traveler. Even non-solo travelers will learn from this material!