Fly Solo

Fly Solo
Author: Teresa Rodriguez Williamson
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 369
Release: 2007-02-06
Genre: Travel
ISBN: 1440678030

There's a whole big world out there. Here's how every woman can get out and conquer it-solo. This is an inspiring guide for women who want to "fly solo"-yet stay safe, sane, and solvent during their travels. With candid advice and insider's secrets about some of the most exciting places on earth, readers will find: - A quiz to help determine what sorts of trips best suit one's personality, interests, and goals - The essential female-friendly spots every woman should visit - Why each destination is perfect for solo travelers, important foreign phrases, what to pack, what shoes to wear, special events, historical facts, where to meet the global glitterati, and a list of the top ten things women must do while visiting - Where to eat, meet, party, people watch, sunbathe, soul-search, shop, spa, frolic, photograph, and more Whether surfing in Hawaii, strolling the cobblestone streets of St. Petersburg, drinking in Dublin, or swimming with dolphins in the Caribbean, women can take on the world and create lasting memories with the best travel companion ever-themselves!

Band in a Book: Bluegrass Vocals

Band in a Book: Bluegrass Vocals
Author: Steve Kaufman
Publisher: Mel Bay Publications
Total Pages: 143
Release: 2010-12-17
Genre: Music
ISBN: 1610651758

The idea here is to help coordinate the pickers so you all have solos to play and they can be played in the same key. What a concept - a Band in the Book. Within these pages you will find solos for the entire band: lead guitar, rhythm guitar, banjo, mandolin, fiddle and bass. the mandolin and fiddle share the same tunings so their solos are just written once for both. If you are just starting out and you are having difficulty-finding solos for your level - look no more. These solos are written for the beginner level student assuming you can already play a few simple solos or lead breaks. This series will help you to learn solos on multiple instruments, help organize ensemble play, help develop a steady sense of timing and give you hours of enjoyment as well.View the lyrics for this book.

Going Solo

Going Solo
Author: Eric Klinenberg
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 290
Release: 2013-01-29
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
ISBN: 0143122770

With eye-opening statistics, original data, and vivid portraits of people who live alone, renowned sociologist Eric Klinenberg upends conventional wisdom to deliver the definitive take on how the rise of going solo is transforming the American experience. Klinenberg shows that most single dwellers—whether in their twenties or eighties—are deeply engaged in social and civic life. There's even evidence that people who live alone enjoy better mental health and have more environmentally sustainable lifestyles. Drawing on more than three hundred in-depth interviews, Klinenberg presents a revelatory examination of the most significant demographic shift since the baby boom and offers surprising insights on the benefits of this epochal change.

The Solo Female Travel Book

The Solo Female Travel Book
Author: Jen Ruiz
Publisher:
Total Pages: 106
Release: 2019-03-22
Genre:
ISBN: 9781732282933

Traveling alone doesn't have to be scary! With the proper tools, community and precautions, anyone can expertly navigate the globe on their own. Jen Ruiz is a lawyer turned travel blogger and bestselling author who has traveled the world extensively by herself. "The Solo Female Travel Book" is the latest installment in her how-to travel series and includes funny stories, tips and inspiration to help you see the world safely and confidently. From surviving her first overnight hike in the Grand Canyon to dating mishaps while "living abroad" in Sydney Australia, Jen shares some of her most comedic and relatable travel memories in this book. It's half guide, half memoir, all heart and a must-read for aspiring female adventurers. With this book, you will learn how to: - Prepare for your first solo trip - Choose the right destination - Plan the perfect itinerary - Take stunning photographs by yourself - Pack light and bring all the essentials - Make friends abroad and combat loneliness And much more! Don't let fear hold you back. You don't need to have a travel partner to have amazing adventures. There is power in flying solo, and it's time for you to start discovering it.

Taking on the World

Taking on the World
Author: Ellen MacArthur
Publisher: Penguin UK
Total Pages: 497
Release: 2003-06-26
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
ISBN: 0141954663

When Ellen finished the Vendee Globe, yachting's toughest race aged just 24 the nation took her to it's heart. The depth of the affection for Ellen is extraordinary - she makes people feel like they can do anything! This is her story, written intrue Ellen style, in her own words, without the help of a ghost writer. Passionate, dramatic and and deeply affecting, her story will move and inspire all who read it.

Go Your Own Way

Go Your Own Way
Author: Faith Conlon
Publisher: Seal Press
Total Pages: 306
Release: 2007-05-04
Genre: Travel
ISBN: 1580051995

A collection of women's travel narratives features essays on such topics as following in the steps of a tenth-century Viking woman, spending a summer in Provence working in a hotel laundry, and a trip to Labrador on an icebreaker.

Conquering Mountains: How to Solo Travel the World Fearlessly

Conquering Mountains: How to Solo Travel the World Fearlessly
Author: Matthew Kepnes
Publisher:
Total Pages: 180
Release: 2018-06-06
Genre:
ISBN: 9781651056912

Do you dream of far off places, new sights, smells, tastes, and adventures? Have you been planning the trip of a lifetime but, after asking your partner, sister, best friend, cousin, and/or old high school classmate you barely speak with anymore, found that nobody can take off on a trip with you? Do you worry about how you'll afford it, that you'll be lonely, and most of all, how you'll make sure that you're safe? I found myself in the same position in 2012, searching for answers but coming up confused and empty-handed. I just wanted someone to make it all easy for me. I wanted to know that I was going to be okay. I started out as a normal girl without a trust fund and full of fears, but through traveling I learned that I'm brave, powerful, capable, and strong. You can find the same girl within you. This book was written to help you do just that.This is THE time and sanity-saving resource I wish existed before I started traveling. Inside is absolutely everything I know about solo travel, plus insight from all of the solo female travelers who had helped me along the way with their solid advice and tips.

East Toward Dawn

East Toward Dawn
Author: Nan Watkins
Publisher: Seal Press
Total Pages: 224
Release: 2002-04-12
Genre: Travel
ISBN: 9781580050647

After the death of her son and the end of her 30-year marriage, Nan Watkins decides on her 60th birthday to travel the globe alone. What begins as a trip to renew connections with friends across Asia and Europe becomes a powerful journey of body, mind, and spirit.

Solo

Solo
Author: Susan Fox Rogers
Publisher: Seal Press
Total Pages: 325
Release: 2005-05-31
Genre: Travel
ISBN: 9781580051378

Filled with rousing true adventure stories, this compendium of travel stories written by women who made epic journeys alone covers a hiking trip through the Adirondacks, bodyboarding with dolphins in the Pacific, and other accounts by Laura Waterman, Candace Dempsey, Lucy Jane Bledsoe, and Bridget Quinn. Original.