Reflections on One Year of Solo Travel

One year of solo travel has seen me through 12 states, including Texas, New Mexico, Utah, Wyoming, Montana, Washington, Oregon, California, Mexico, Arizona, Louisiana, Georgia and South Carolina, and Mexico. After a year of solo travel, I’ve had some experiences and learnings worth sharing, so I’ve collected questions from some friends and readers, and here are the ones I could answer. What I’ve learned about traveling What I’ve realized about this last year of traveling is that not only are the places new, but I am a different person in those places. I think that’s why we fantasize about moving to places we vacation; because we see ourselves anew when we travel. It’s a different version of us, and it’s so refreshing to see ourselves anew. Every place I go, I discover something about myself I never knew, or some new aspect is born into me that would have never been otherwise if I hadn’t traveled. I discover new flavors, smells, tastes, sights, textures, and sounds in each place and learn new likes, dislikes, likes and behaviors in response. Isn’t it fascinating to see what we will do? My favorite picture from a year of solo travel One of the […]

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