Affordable Luxury Ideas from Astrid Solo Travel Advisor


Episode 042: Business Trips That Feel Like Pleasure Travel

Episode 042: Business Trips That Feel Like Pleasure Travel

Business trips are many people's introduction to solo travel. I share my solo travel tips for making the most fom your business travels to make these trips feel like pleasure travel on the new episode of my solo travel podcast, Solo Travel Talk.

Where to Eat Thanksgiving Dinner in New Orleans

Where to Eat Thanksgiving Dinner in New Orleans

With Halloween over and done, it is now time to start thinking about Thanksgiving! Whether you're traveling to New Orleans for the holiday, or just don't feel like cooking, many restaurants in and around the city will be open offering Thanksgiving meals.

Episode 041: Travel Trends the Solo Traveler Needs to Know

Episode 041: Travel Trends the Solo Traveler Needs to Know

Sol travel trends are constantly changing and often can impact the trips you experience alone. Listen to this episode of my solo travel podcast, Solo Travel Talk, if you want to hear what is current in solo travel and how these trends might impact your next solo adventure.

Cool November Things to Do Solo in New Orleans

Cool November Things to Do Solo in New Orleans

With cooler weather and hurricane season winding down, November is one of the loveliest months to visit New Orleans as a solo traveler. Read this blog and learn about all of the cool things to do when traveling alone to New Orleans in November. 

15 Things A Solo Traveler Must Do in New Orleans

15 Things A Solo Traveler Must Do in New Orleans

From Uptown to the Bywater, we will offer solo travel tips, tricks and advice to ensure a trip filled with affordable luxury and fun. Here are our top 15 things to do solo in New Orleans. 

Episode 039: The Evolution of a Solo Traveler

Episode 039: The Evolution of a Solo Traveler

From influential trips as a child, through adventures as an adult, so many things have played a role in me being a true solo traveler. On my new solo travel podcast, I explore the evolution of my solo travel journey, plus share some thoughts about my recent solo trip to Ireland and the effect solo business travel has had on my love of traveling alone.

5 Most Haunted Places to See in the French Quarter

5 Most Haunted Places to See in the French Quarter

New Orleans is perhaps America's most haunted city. If you're a solo traveler in town, we highly recommend joining one of the French Quarter's world famous ghost tours, especially if you are planning on taking in New Orleans's haunted sites at night. Here are five of the most haunted places in the French Quarter: 

Solo Traveler’s Guide to October Events in New Orleans
STT 035: The Call of a Place

STT 035: The Call of a Place

If you have ever felt drawn to visit a particular place as a solo travel destination, this show is for you. On my new solo travel podcast episode of Solo Travel Talk I take a look into what pulls the solo traveler to travel to certain destinations.

What You Need to Know About Attending a Saints Game Solo

What You Need to Know About Attending a Saints Game Solo

People from all walks of life converge on the Mercedes-Benz Superdome to create a festive and fun Saints gameday experience - one that makes for a great solo travel adventure! Our Solo Traveler’s Guide to Attending a Saints Game is a good resource to prepare anyone experiencing a Saints game alone.