Tag: solo travel and safety

Love, Travel

I’m a Full-Time Solo Traveler: Do I Ever Get Lonely?

by Julie B. RoseLeave a Comment on I’m a Full-Time Solo Traveler: Do I Ever Get Lonely?

Loneliness. As a full-time nomad and solo traveler, I am asked about this often — so here's my long-winded answer: I have never felt deep isolation or prolonged loneliness... but what about *sustained* connections?

Mexico, Travel

How Safe Do I Feel in Mexico… Really?

by Julie B. Rose3 Comments on How Safe Do I Feel in Mexico… Really?

This week marked a few milestones on my epic 180-day Mexico road trip: my 9th week in Mexico (17 weeks to go!), 2,500 kilometers driven in Mexico, AND my 9th home base (Puerto Vallarta). So, now that I feel really very comfortable in Mexico — getting around, conversing, the ways of doing things — I feel much better suited to answer that persistent question: “How safe do you *really* feel in Mexico?”