Janice Leith Waugh's Blog, page 107

February 2, 2015

The Coast Starlight: a Slice of Americana

Taking the train provides a unique perspective on a country. Here's the Coast Starlight in photos - one of Amtrak's special routes.


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Published on February 02, 2015 04:30

January 30, 2015

Solo Travel Destination: Merida, Mexico

Merida is a wonderful city for exploring Yucatecan cuisine, culture, architecture, and for learning Spanish. This Solo Travel Society member will be back!


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Published on January 30, 2015 07:25

January 29, 2015

Pic of the Week: Patnem Beach, India

Enjoy this solitary shot of a deserted lifeguard station on the beach in Goa, courtesy of a member of the Solo Travel Society.


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Published on January 29, 2015 06:19

January 28, 2015

Solo Walking: the South West Coast of England in Photos

Solo walking is quiet, relaxing and sometimes exhilarating. It's a pleasure to be alone with one's thoughts and the surrounding beauty. Have a look.


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Published on January 28, 2015 04:30

January 27, 2015

Travel Quote of the Week: Happiest Moments

Today's Travel Quote of the Week suggests that our happiest moments come not from what we are seeking as we travel, but what we stumble upon in the process.


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Published on January 27, 2015 06:09

January 26, 2015

Solo Travel: Revel in Your Grand and Glorious Independence

Solo travel is a hot topic these days. Here are some highlights on the why and how of solo travel from a Twitter Chat.


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Published on January 26, 2015 04:30

January 23, 2015

Solo Travel Destination: Quebec City, Canada

This Solo Travel Society member tells us that winter is magical in Quebec City. He recommends it as a great solo travel destination, where you can sleep in an ice bed or stroll through the cobbled streets.


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Published on January 23, 2015 06:56

January 22, 2015

Pic of the Week: Kalibo, Philippines

This Solo Travel Society member learned some new moves at the Ati-Atihan Festival in Kalibo, Philippines and shares this exuberant photo.


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Published on January 22, 2015 04:30

January 21, 2015

A Perfect Day in Paradise

I was caught off guard by how much I enjoyed Key West - every day is a perfect day in paradise.


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Published on January 21, 2015 04:30

January 20, 2015

Travel Quote of the Week: Homesick for a Foreign Land

This week's Travel Quote claims that it is possible to feel homesick for a place you've never been. Though I've not experienced it, I believe it to be true.


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Published on January 20, 2015 05:51