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115. The Ultimate Guide to Solo Travel (Tips & Tricks!)

115. The Ultimate Guide to Solo Travel (Tips & Tricks!)

Update: 2025-09-05
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0:00 Intro

1:22 Solo Travel on Points and Miles

7:40 New Seven Wonders of the World

9:50 A Journey to Antarctica

12:40 Travel Insurance

17:04 Booking Flights as a Solo Traveler

22:36 Google Flights Tutorial

27:07 How to Get Started with Solo Traveling

33:18 Mitch’s 30-Day Solo Trip to Asia

35:30 Safety Tips for Solo Travelers

46:33 More Tips for Solo Travelers

49:15 Luggage Tips for Solo Travelers

50:43 Carl Friedrik: The Carry-on X

53:12 Laundry on the Road

56:06 Hotels vs Hostels

1:00:00 Why Choose Solo Travel


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115. The Ultimate Guide to Solo Travel (Tips & Tricks!)

115. The Ultimate Guide to Solo Travel (Tips & Tricks!)

Serena, Miguel and Mitch Shannon