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A herd of wild ponies on a beach. Next Avenue, Assateague Island, solo travel

Solo Travel: Alone Again, Naturally

Looking to spend time on your own in the great outdoors hiking, birdwatching or biking? Here are 4 places to consider.
September 15, 2023
Runners wearing costumes during a race through a cemetery.Next Avenue, gravestone tourism

The Odd Joys of Tombstone Tourism

You can hear music, watch films, join a book club and even hear from cemetery beekeepers
September 4, 2023
A photo collage of a woman's selfie, a close up of mountain spikes, and a natural stone bridge. Next Avenue, camping solo

I Tried Solo Camping at 54 and Learned About Togetherness

Unexpectedly, the experience made me face my fears of losing my spouse and offered an opportunity for reflection on what that would mean
August 31, 2023
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A couple's bicycle road trip. Next Avenue

Taking a Road Trip By Bicycle

Your only constraints on how far you can go will be your own strength and the amount of daylight you have
August 21, 2023
A family smiling outside of their station wagon while on a road trip. Next Avenue

Memories of Road Trips Past

There's nothing that says summer quite like a road trip
August 10, 2023
A grandmother and her grandson in an RV during a road trip. Next Avenue

'My Childhood Was Nothing But Road Trips'

Readers share their favorite road trip memories — baloney sandwiches, 8-track tapes and an occasional kid left behind
August 10, 2023
A headshot of Angela Lansbury as Jessica Fletcher in "Murder, She Wrote". Next Avenue

Jessica Fletcher's Cabot Cove

The author's father wrote many 'Murder, She Wrote' tie-in novels and knew the importance of place to storytelling. Even a fictional place like Cabot Cove.
August 7, 2023
A large victorian-style mansion. Next Avenue, cape may

Get Your Victorian On! Visiting Cape May

If you love all things Victorian or just a relaxing beach town, Cape May is for you
July 28, 2023
A photo of a hotel hallway. Next Avenue

Hotel Safety Tips for Solo Travelers

Take steps to make sure your 'home away from home' is a safe and comfortable place
July 27, 2023
The city of Chicago from above. Next Avenue

White-Knuckle Fliers: Prepare to Squeeze Tighter

Climate change is stirring up more air turbulence, including the kind pilots cannot easily see
July 25, 2023
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In Seville, Spain, Not Even a Heat Wave Could Stop Me From Dancing

A traveling group of American ladies aged 58 to 78 enjoys sightseeing, flamenco and Spain's bustling Seville 'feria'
July 12, 2023
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