Taking a trip all by yourself can be pretty intimidating when you think about it. You're stepping out of your comfort zone and into a place that may be totally foreign to you.
If you're a seasoned solo traveler, I want to hear from you! Spill the tea on your most useful tips, tricks, and advice for those embarking on solo trips stateside, around the globe, and beyond!
Maybe you've become a pro at planning out your itinerary and never ever forget to leave a copy with a family member or close friend?
Perhaps you've mastered packing everything you need in a carry-on to avoid the added stress of toting around bulky checked luggage?
Or, is it you always make a point to hang out at local hotspots or stay in a hostel to make new friends in the area?