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Three Tips for Solo Travel in Greece

Three Tips for Solo Travel in Greece
By on December 8, 2010

The Greek islands are ideal for solo female travelers during high season between the end of May and the end of August. Australia’s winter falls during Greece’s summer so most Aussies venture over to surf, party and island hop. You’ll be in good company. Because most other people are also travelers looking to make friends, it’s easy to collect a group as you move around the islands

Stung in the Ocean: Surviving Jellyfish on My Solo Trip

Stung in the Ocean: Surviving Jellyfish on My Solo Trip
By on November 10, 2010

I didn’t know I had been stung–at first. And then it hit me. My legs burned, screaming for relief from the salty water. I vividly remember three things: the Mediterranean breeze drifting across my brown nose, the whoosh of escaping air from my lungs, and Emilio’s hand in the small of my back pushing toward shore.