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Hi, I'm Ken your host of the “Solo Globetrotter” podcast. 

Have you ever found yourself asking yourself “Where should I visit next?”, “How much will it cost me?”, “When I get there, are there any nearby interesting places to see at a reasonable price”, then you're in the right place, fellow traveler. 

I'll strip down the secrets of travelling alone, budget travelling and finding “far away places with strange sounding names.” 

I deliver content that will overcome any fears and inspire you see see more of this interesting world we live in. 

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Athens is one of the world's oldest cities, but can it still surprise experienced travelers? This episode highlights a solo traveler's first trip to Athens, revealed through personal experiences, long walks, guided tours, and relaxing times. Discover what it's like to explore Athens on foot, when to take taxis, how much main sights cost, and whether adjacent excursions are worthwhile. This episode is thoughtful, honest, and grounded, looking past the ruins to find the real city th...
What is it like to travel solo to Lisbon for the first time? This episode presents a personal, narrative-driven account of a seasoned traveler's roughly two-week trip around Lisbon. Take leisurely day trips to Sintra and Cascais, tour palaces, ride vintage trams, and stroll the old streets. Find out how much things cost, how to get around, and why Lisbon seems different from other cities in Europe. A thoughtful, narrative-focused trip episode intended for those who appreciate relaxing, ...
How does traveling to Japan for the first time actually feel? An accomplished lone traveler describes a fifteen-day trip across Tokyo and Kyoto in this episode. This narrative-driven episode takes viewers on a human-driven tour of Japan, from neon streets and peaceful shrines to bullet trains and bamboo forests. Discover day adventures to Nikko and Nara, discover Tokyo's streets, and take the Shinkansen to Kyoto. Discover genuine opinions, prices, guided tour suggestions, and expe...
An experienced solo traveler visits Philadelphia for the first time and spends twelve days exploring the city on foot and by taxi. This personal, story-led episode covers historic sites, guided tours with prices, food spots, quiet parks, and day trips to places like Valley Forge and Lancaster County. A calm, honest look at what it feels like to really walk and live in Philadelphia. Solo travel changed my life. You can start today with my free eBook, linked here. https://payhip.com/b/JPjBr
What is it really like to explore Mexico City as a solo traveler? Mexico City is big, bold, and full of history—but is it easy to explore alone? This travel podcast episode follows a solo traveler spending fourteen days in Mexico City for the first time. From walking Roma and Condesa to guided tours of ancient ruins, museums, and nearby day trips, this episode blends practical travel tips with a personal story. A personal, honest travel story designed to help you decide if Mexico City is righ...
What is Bangkok really like for a solo traveler? Bangkok is loud, busy, and full of life. In this episode, an experienced traveler visits Bangkok for the first time and spends fourteen days exploring mostly on foot. From famous temples and street food to river boats and nearby day trips, this episode shares real costs, guided tours, and honest impressions of one of Asia’s most intense cities. Why Bangkok feels both familiar and completely different from other world cities. New to solo travel?...
Buenos Aires feels familiar and foreign at the same time. In this personal travel podcast episode, a solo traveler explores the city for fourteen days, mostly on foot. Discover neighborhoods, food, tango, football culture, and day trips beyond the city, all told as a calm, honest story. Includes transport tips, tour prices, and what makes Buenos Aires different from other world cities. Thinking of traveling alone for the first time? Grab my free solo travel guide and start with confidence.&nb...
Join an experienced solo traveler as he discovers Bali for the first time. Travel throughout Bali in seven days via guided tours, taxis, and foot in this episode. Explore the tranquil paths of Ubud, the cliffs and sacred temples of Uluwatu, and the blue seas of Nusa Penida. Discover the history, culture, and memorable experiences of Bali. A profoundly intriguing story for those who enjoy traveling. I travel solo often. So I wrote a free eBook to help you do the same, step by step....
California Dreaming

California Dreaming

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This episode is based on my very first-ever trip to Los Angeles. I walk around the city, take cabs when necessary, Take a tour of movie studios, go to amusement parks. Stroll the streets with me, then go north for a three-day guided tour of San Francisco, Discover what makes Los Angeles unique, experience the city's rhythm, and learn about its history. Want to travel alone but feel unsure? My free solo travel eBook might help more than you think. https://payhip.com/b/JPjBr
Join me as I spend twenty-one days exploring Barcelona and Madrid for the first time. Walk with me through old streets, bright parks, and bold museums. This episode shares the sights, sounds, food, prices, and history that shaped my visit. I walk, talk to locals, join tours, and learn what makes each city unique. Hear about food tours, city history, site prices, solo travel tips, and the moments that made Spain feel alive. A warm, personal story for anyone who dreams of Spain. Solo travel cha...
Come along as I tell you about my 14-day solo trip to Sydney, Australia. I walked, cycled, and saw everything from the Opera House to Bondi Beach, from ferry excursions across the harbor to a guided tour of the Blue Mountains. I discuss the value of traveling alone, compare Sydney to other locations I've been, and provide actual expenses, advice, and unexpected experiences. Anyone who has thoughts of visiting Sydney, traveling alone, or discovering a city with heart and nature should watch th...
A seasoned traveler discovers Paris alone for two unforgettable weeks for the first time. Hear stories of street walks, guided tours, secret spots, sampling local foods, and famous sights — with tips on costs, getting around, and places you’ll want to see for yourself. A warm, personal journey through the world’s most loved city. New to solo travel? Download my free solo travel eBook. It covers mindset, safety, and how to enjoy travel alone without fear. https://payh...
Explore Vietnam through the eyes of a first-time visitor and seasoned traveller. Walk through Hanoi’s bustling streets, sail Ha Long Bay, wander Hoi An, and dive into Ho Chi Minh City’s energy. Packed with real prices, routes, and impressions—it’s your inside guide to the spirit of Vietnam. New to solo travel? Download my free solo travel eBook. It covers mindset, safety, and how to enjoy travel alone without fear. https://payhip.com/b/JPjBr
Travel affects you, but Rio transforms you. It is more than just the beauty of the beaches or view from Sugarloaf. The rhythm lures you in—the laughter, the music, the colors, the warmth of strangers. Even as a solo traveler, I never felt alone here. Every day seemed like an invitation to join the celebrations. And, when I sat in Garota de Ipanema on the last night, I realized something: Rio does not need to be understood. It simply needs to be felt. So, if you're list...
It's like shutting a book you weren't ready to complete when you leave London. You remember the story—the blend of the old and the new, the serenity and the exhilaration. The fifteen days passed more quickly than I had anticipated, but that's London for you. It keeps you on the go, thinking about and planning your next move. Every aspect of this city begs you to slow down long enough to experience it, from the views of the river to the cafés on the corners. And I did. I'm already considering ...
Did you know Hong Kong has more skyscrapers than any other city in the world? Yet just a short train ride away, you can find quiet temples and mountain trails that feel miles from civilization. When I visited Hong Kong for the first time, I didn’t expect to find peace in a place known for its chaos. But I did. Join me as I explore the highs, the calm, and the heart of this one-of-a-kind city. Solo travel changed my life. You can start today with my free eBook, linked here. https:...
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