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Everyone views travel differently, and here you will find information tailored to the solo traveller. If you're travelling on a budget we have the best seniors travel discounts available and when you're ready to splurge, we can help you find a luxury trip. For more in-depth advice you can also read the many personal travel accounts written by both the YourLifeChoices writers and your fellow subscribers. Bon voyage!
When postcards were king
When postcards were king
Fragments of life in real messages from old postcards.
Singita’s safari with a luxurious twist
Singita’s safari with a luxurious twist
This once in a lifetime experience takes safari to a new level.
Taking on Torres del Paine
Taking on Torres del Paine
Dairne’s wings may be clipped for now, but she still dreams of Chile.
Website tracks travel restrictions
Website tracks travel restrictions
David thinks booking travel will be difficult when borders reopen.
Take a tour of ‘The Gully’
Take a tour of ‘The Gully’
Meet the locals on a farm and pub tour through the Balonne Shire Council.
Australia’s best nature escapes
Australia’s best nature escapes
Lee Atkinson shares her favourite five Australian nature escapes.
Travel Deals
Looking for a lockdown antidote?
Guests and the broader travel industry will benefit from this superb offer.
Australia awaits!AAT Kings new domestic program
One of Australia’s favourite travel groups has released domestic trips for 2021/2022.
North-West wondersExploring the Kimberley for 25 years
Coral Expeditions has unique knowledge of the rugged landscape, flora and fauna and a special bond with the original inhabitants as well as its European discoverers.
Save $500 on Kimberley cruisesCruising
Cruise giant hacked
One of the largest cruise companies in the world has had its IT system hacked.
Passenger data breachedRuby Princess’s ‘serious mistakes’
Princess Cruises promises to fully consider findings from Ruby Princess inquiry.
COVID cruisePopular cruise line collapses
Cruise & Maritime Voyages is the latest cruise line to go under.
Cruising collapseCoach Tours
A truly unforgettable experience
APT ensures the best experience of the great Australian Outback.
Save up to $1200Guided Tassie holiday from $2850
If Tasmania is on your must-do list, this journey offers the ideal introduction.
Touring TassieRail Tours
Best Latin American rail journeys
Nine rail tours that take in all the very best that Latin America has to offer.
Choo, choo, choose oneA journey through the clouds
A video that takes you through some of Canada’s most remote and stunning vistas.
Travel VisionSeeing Spain for a steal
Seeing Spain by train makes this already affordable country even cheaper.
The train in SpainSolo Travel
The truth behind travel photos
Travel influencer embarks on unique trip down memory lane.
Keeping it realOnly serving solo travellers
Tour group offers a world first and plans to keep adding exciting solo travel experiences to its repertoire.
When two’s a crowdWhy are more Aussies travelling solo?
What prevents you from travelling alone? What motivates you? Aussie travellers have their say.
Stepping out soloDestinations
Brazilian islands – COVID survivors only
Some of the world’s most beautiful islands have opened up to tourists – with a catch.
Pandemic paradiseTaking on Torres del Paine
Dairne’s wings may be clipped for now, but she still dreams of Chile.
Would she do it again?Take a tour of ‘The Gully’
Meet the locals on a farm and pub tour through the Balonne Shire Council.
Queensland’s oldest pubTours & Trips
Singita’s safari with a luxurious twist
This once in a lifetime experience takes safari to a new level.
Safari stay and playWhale watching in Sydney
Captain Cook Cruises Sydney is making a splash with whale watching cruises.
Making a splashAAT Kings new domestic program
One of Australia’s favourite travel groups has released domestic trips for 2021/2022.
North-West wondersTravelling On A Budget
Thousands of $19 fares on sale now
Low fares should encourage domestic tourism after months of isolation.
$19 airfare saleMaximise your points
How to maximise point earnings and best-value redemptions outside of flights.
Points boostingResources
Post-pandemic booking preferences
We no longer care for star ratings when booking hotels.
Priorities changeInvisible air shield for air travel
Could this solve the problem of plane travel during a pandemic?
Ready for take offSeniors Travel Insurance
What is the point of travel insurance?
John has been burnt by his COVID-19 travel insurance experience.
Waste of money?COVID travel refunds
Maria’s bank has told her that credit card insurance won’t cover the pandemic.
Refund rightsHow to ensure you get a refund
The ACCC has issued advice for consumers when events, flights or travel services are cancelled.
Refund rightsTravel Q&A
Website tracks travel restrictions
David thinks booking travel will be difficult when borders reopen.
Entry checkAre quarantine hotels safe?
Hugh is thinking about travel but is nervous about hotel stays.
Quarantine queryWhat is the point of travel insurance?
John has been burnt by his COVID-19 travel insurance experience.
Waste of money?Self-drive holidays
Is your car in tip-top shape?
Motoring expert Paul Murrell reveals the keys to a smooth and uneventful journey.
Your checklistCentral NSW spring bucket list
Travel writer Gabrielle Brewer shares her Central NSW experiences.
Spring into Central NSWEarning your road-trip L-plates
Attach the L-plates to the camper trailer or caravan and learn from your mistakes
Rookie errors on the roadTravel News
Borders reopened
Victorians will look on in envy a little longer, after a bump in coronavirus cases today.
Millions free to roamBrazilian islands – COVID survivors only
Some of the world’s most beautiful islands have opened up to tourists – with a catch.
Pandemic paradiseAccommodation
Post-pandemic booking preferences
We no longer care for star ratings when booking hotels.
Priorities changeHotels preparing for life after lockdown
We find out what specific measures hotel groups are taking for the return of travellers.
Hygiene measuresHow hotels will change post-COVID
What changes can we expect from the hotel industry once it opens back up?
Post-COVID changesFlying
Former PM Abbott hacked
Have you ever pasted pics of your boarding pass online? Here’s why you shouldn’t.
Easy mistakeMake late-night flights more bearable
Bag a bargain and beat the stress of flying at night with these top tips.
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