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Blog: Tips & Info

How and When to Use Just Go Solo

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Your Guide to the Ultimate Solo Travel Companion

Whether you’re thinking about your first solo trip or you’re already packing for your fifth, Just Go Solo was built for you.

Not sure where to go? We’ll help you decide.
Feeling a little nervous? We’ve got tips for that too.
Want to share your story or ask others for theirs? That’s part of the plan.

Here’s how and when to use Just Go Solo—and how to pass it along when someone says, “I wish I could do a trip like that…”

What Is Just Go Solo?

Just Go Solo is your inspiration-first travel platform built for women who want to travel independently—but not in isolation.

We make it easy to find:

  • Travel ideas by season, vibe, or life moment
  • Safety tips, checklists, and smart planning tools
  • Lists to help you find trusted group trips, travel advisors, and local experiences
  • Stories and advice from fellow solo travelers (coming soon!)
  • And tools that make you feel more excited than overwhelmed

Think of us as your supportive travel bestie…minus the matching luggage.

When Should You Use Just Go Solo?

Here are just a few perfect moments to click over:

You want to go somewhere—but don’t know where

Use our trip suggestion posts to find seasonal inspiration like:

  • Amazing Trips to Take in the Fall
  • Solo Travel Destinations That Feel Like a Fresh Start
  • Unique Staycation Ideas in 10 U.S. Cities

You’re feeling nervous about going alone

Check out articles on:

  • How to Feel Less Alone While Eating Solo
  • What to Expect Emotionally on Your First Solo Trip
  • Day-One Anxiety Tips for New Solo Travelers

You’ll find reassurance, mindset shifts, and super practical advice.

You’re in trip planning mode

We’ve got checklists, tools, and blog posts to help you pack smarter and plan easier:

  • 21 Things You’ll Be Glad You Packed
  • Jet Lag Recovery Tips That Actually Work

You’re looking for group trip options or expert help

Use our discovery sections to:

  • Meet handpicked travel planners and advisors
  • Browse group tour companies with solo-friendly or women-only trips
  • Compare vibes, destinations, and safety tips

You’re just looking for a boost

That’s what we’re here for, too. Head to our blog or Instagram for a quick dose of:

  • Empowering quotes and letters
  • Funny travel truth posts
  • T-shirt taglines you’ll actually want to wear

How to Share Just Go Solo

Know someone who keeps saying, “I wish I could just go somewhere alone”?

Here’s how to spread the love:

  • Text them the link: Home
  • Send them a blog post that fits their moment (like a 40th birthday trip idea or post-divorce travel inspiration)
  • Share us on social (tag @‌justgosolotravel)
  • Invite them to contribute their own travel story. We love featuring real women travelers and their tips

What Makes Just Go Solo Different?

Most travel sites help you book.
We help you begin.

We meet you at the idea stage, the “I think I might want to go somewhere…” moment. Then we walk with you as you figure out where, how, when, and why.

This isn’t about checking boxes.
It’s about creating memories you’re proud of, on your terms.

“Life is either a daring adventure or nothing at all.”