One Of The Best Cities To Travel Solo In The US Is In Florida
If you’re one for traveling solo, then you may want to add these cities to your travel list. Good Housekeeping, compiled a list of the 20 best solo travel destinations in the United States. They factored in variables such as walkability, safety, self-care opportunities, number of historic sites, and access to nature. Their list features mountain and beach destinations to small towns and large cities.
Tampa is one of the best cities to travel solo in the U.S.
Tampa is considered one of the safest cities to live in the U.S., so there is nothing wrong with adding another title. One of the city’s most popular attractions is the Busch Gardens. Also, making it a perfect destination for solo travel is the Tampa Riverwalk for a meal or visiting YBOR City for more of a nightlife scene.
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They kicked off the list with Saratoga Springs, New York. They said the upstate New York town is a short Amtrak ride from New York City, so it’s ideal for people looking for a quick solo escape. This town also features horse races at the historic Saratoga Race Track, concerts at the Saratoga Performing Arts Center, and mineral spring baths at the Saratoga Spa State Park.
Wrapping up the list is South Bend, Indiana, in the number 20 spot. Though at the bottom of the list, they said college towns make for the perfect solo traveler getaway. There’s a three-story automotive museum, two art museums, a gorgeous neo-Gothic church, the Morris Performing Arts Center, and a scenic riverfront park. It also has several chocolate shops, the Indiana Whiskey Company, for tastings.
Take a look at the full list here.
The 5 Most Popular Souvenirs That Tourists Buy
People buy souvenirs to be reminded of special moments from trips. Sometimes they want something to help them remember those special moments. That small item from the place you traveled and toured around is a physical memory. These purchases are a symbol of moments of fun or relaxation.
Icelolly.com — a travel site — came up with a list of the best and worst souvenirs for tourists. Some of the items listed are as simple as a t-shirt, magnet, or a key chain. Some of them are more permanent. People actually get tattoos when they travel to remind them of their trip.
When it comes to travel keepsakes, they said most people prefer items that are small or inexpensive. They also mentioned how the story behind the souvenir is better than the object itself. You may want to consider these souvenirs during your next destination gift shop trip.
Here are 5 of the most popular souvenirs tourist buy. See their full list here.
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