Affordable Luxury Ideas from Astrid Solo Travel Advisor


10 Eco-Friendly Products for the Sustainable Solo Traveler

10 Eco-Friendly Products for the Sustainable Solo Traveler

Living a sustainable and environmentally conscious lifestyle is something that is very important to me. It’s not always easy, but I have discovered a number of eco-friendly/sustainable/responsible travel products that have helped me maintain my “earth-conscious” habits and make wise consumer decisions while on the road. Here are 10 of my favorites!

Episode 061: Innovative Products and Travel Trends for the Solo Traveler

Episode 061: Innovative Products and Travel Trends for the Solo Traveler

The proper travel gear when traveling alone is so key to a stress free trip. On my new solo travel podcast episode I give listeners the full report on new and innovative products I found at the recent International Travel Goods Show in Las Vegas that are wonderful for the solo traveler. If you are interested in travel gear that will make your life on the road better, this is the solo travel podcast episode for you. 

Episode 058: Live from The International Travel Goods Show

Episode 058: Live from The International Travel Goods Show

Traveling solo with the right gear and products can make your trips more enjoyable and less stressful. If you are interested in the latest travel products and making your solo travels a bit easier, my new solo travel podcast episode is for you! Live from Las Vegas, I am at The 2018 International Travel Goods Show.

Episode 047:  The Solo Travelers' Wish List and Astrid's Travel Essentials

Episode 047: The Solo Travelers' Wish List and Astrid's Travel Essentials

Looking for some great Holiday gifts for the solo traveler? On the new episode of my solo travel podcast, Solo Travel Talk, I share several gift ideas for solo travelers that range from the practical to chic. Plus, I take you on a virtual tour of my new Marketplace and introduce my Travel Essentials!

Episode 038: 15 Packing Tips Every Solo Traveler Should Know

Episode 038: 15 Packing Tips Every Solo Traveler Should Know

What to pack, how to pack, luggage choices are just some of the packing concerns of the solo traveler. On my new podcast episode, I share 15 packing tips to set you up for solo travel success and ease the stress associated with packing for a solo adventure.

Episode 036: Some Trusted Brands for the Solo Traveler

Episode 036: Some Trusted Brands for the Solo Traveler

Trusted brands are important for the solo traveler to feel comfortable when traveling alone. I profile two hotel companies, a luggage brand, and a cruise line on the new episode of my solo travel podcast. Listen, learn and Enjoy!

NOLA Brands We Love: tasc Performance

NOLA Brands We Love: tasc Performance

Here at Astrid Solo Travel Advisor, we are always looking for affordable luxury products to share with our audience. Luckily, we don't have to look far! tasc Performance is a family owned company based right here in New Orleans with a mission of enhancing the active experience through the innovation of original fabrics and the most comfortable garments on the planet. 

Episode 012: Pack Your Bags!

Episode 012: Pack Your Bags!

Start your solo trip off right with stress-free packing! Listen to this solo travel podcast episode on Solo Travel Talk and learn how to use packing strategies and a packing list, how to identify your travel essentials, and how to stay logical-- not emotional-- when packing for a long or short solo adventure. 

The Most Stylish and Comfortable Shoes for the Solo Traveler

The Most Stylish and Comfortable Shoes for the Solo Traveler

Many women don’t realize that Aerosoles makes some incredible comfortable, quality shoes that are surprisingly stylish and trendy. I believe the proper shoes are essential for any traveler, and this is my go-to brand!

Why I Love This Hands-Free Smartphone Case by Bandolier

Why I Love This Hands-Free Smartphone Case by Bandolier

The last thing you need as a solo traveler is to lose your phone while on a trip. This phone case by Bandolier turns your phone into a stylish, cross-body purse. It not only keeps your device safe, but it is incredibly convenient and wonderfully chic! Here’s my review: