Local Adventures in Faraway Places
Often, we get asked if we only “do” cruises at Singles Travel International. And we are quick to say, “NO! we have tours, weekend getaways and adventure trips too!” But we can’t help but wonder why cruises are the focus when people think of singles traveling together. Maybe because “singles cruises” are a THING. It’s […]
Continue ReadingTop 10 Things to Do on a Cruise from Bali
Get a 2 hour massage, because you can afford it! Take a Yoga Lesson Visit a temple Dress like a Balinese woman Eat like you’re Indonesian – http://www.bali-indonesia.com/dining/best-food.htm Scuba Dive Swim with Sea Turtles See a Komodo Dragon… live! Participate in a traditional water ceremony Sip the most expensive coffee in the world. Seriously! A cup will cost you between […]
Continue ReadingKomodos, Pink Beaches, Waterfalls & Temples… and a Massage or Five to boot!
Ever since I was about 16 years old, it’s been my dream to visit Bali, Indonesia. My first exposure the islands of Indonesia (over 17,000 in all), was aboard Holland America Cruise ships. Who were these exotic people… so friendly and so eager to please? My inquisitive nature shortly brought me closer and closer to […]
Continue ReadingKohs and Sticky Rice Everywhere
KOHS AND STICKY RICE EVERYWHERE Islands Islands…Kohs Kohs everywhere on the west coast of Thailand…from solitary rocks to high cliffs with limestone to rock holes to national parks to inhabited, vibrant barrier islands. Bluish green crystal clear water, emerald rock caves, jungle mangroves, white fine sand to coarse coral beaches..small and secluded or stretching on […]
Continue ReadingYOLO! WE ONLY LIVE ONCE, SO TACK ON A SIDE TRIP
When traveling, I usually find that Americans travel 10 days while most other nationalities travel for 2-4 weeks. Oh, we Americans do love to work and I realize businesses do not encourage 2-4-week vacations. But, when one is traveling half way around the world with 30+ hours of travel time to reach tantalizing Thailand at […]
Continue ReadingIs Less More for You?
What might entice you into sailing the Star Clipper tall ship fleet or trying another smaller ship such as the Hurtigruten ferry line offering similar charisma? Doing a little less? Packing a little less? Enjoying the people around you a little more? Singles Travel International just headed back to the windward Caribbean in March 2018 […]
Continue ReadingExotics Defined
What is your definition of Exotic? The dictionary defines exotic as an adjective used to describe something originating in a distant foreign country or “of a kind not used for ordinary purposes or not ordinarily encountered.” Not conventional. This is where the word takes a turn in the travel industry — toward destinations off the […]
Continue ReadingKissing the No Solo Supplement Goodbye
It must have been our opening line… “There are 2 things that we do really well at Singles Travel International; we bring you into a community of singles in your age group who love to travel and we are excellent at saving our solo travelers big money by negotiating no single supplement offers.” We watched their […]
Continue ReadingBaby It’s Cold Outside!
As we stare at the Calendar for 2018 and think to ourselves, “How is it 2018??” we hit the ground running with resolutions, promises of a better life and planning to make it all happen. Some of us are staring at single digit temperatures and imagining warm sunny destinations and outdoor fun. Either way, ESCAPE […]
Continue Reading4 Tips for Leveraging Your Holiday Networking
It’s that FESTIVE time of year again. Everyone is out mingling and meeting new people. It’s the perfect time to make new friends and share the idea of singles travel. Why not make a little money on the Season? REFER FIVE FRIENDS WHO BOOK BY 12.31.17 and we will give you $500 off your 2018 vacation! Do […]
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