Although most trips end without incident, if you travel long enough, and far enough, the odds are very good that eventually, you will encounter theft or another crime while traveling. For digital nomads, who spend months or even years at a time on the road traveling to international destinations, statistically speaking, it’s only a matter …
Packing a solo travel safety kit can be an empowering way to prepare for solo travel. Many solo travelers, aware of the risk of setting out on international trips alone, fear what could happen. The following safety and security-oriented packing list can empower you in your preparations for your trip. Knowing you are prepared to …
In a recent weekend discussion on the r/heronebag forum on Reddit, user pieapplekitten prompted a discussion on things we wish we knew before setting off on our first solo trip. The ensuing discussion was fascinating, covering safety, maximizing fun, and the all-important question of exactly how much underwear we should pack. Because most people aren’t …
Despite a few international travel trips in the past, my summer 2017 trip to Italy, Croatia, and Bosnia was my first solo International trip. For me, traveling internationally is always high stress, and traveling alone definitely added a layer of anxiety to my travel at first. First, What is a Daypack? A daypack is a …
