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5 tips for women traveling the U.S. solo

Simple ideas for maximizing self-fulfillment on your solitary sojourn

As a lady-type who’s traveled solo for both business and pleasure, I’ve learned a few tricks for trekking around these United States — and having fun while I do it. I have regularly traveled solo since my teen years, because I get antsy after too many months in one place. But whether you’re a veteran traveler, or new to solo travel, there’s no better way to feel in charge of your life than to take off on your own. Other great posts have covered safety tips, so read on for novel ideas on how to maximize fun and self-fulfillment while on the road.

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