Travel the World Confidently

Can Group Travel Build Solo Travel Confidence?

September 2, 2026·38 min
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Do you want to travel solo someday, but aren't quite ready to take that first trip completely on your own?Group travel can be a great way to start building the skills and confidence you need while still having the comfort of traveling with others.In this episode of Travel the World Confidently, I'm joined again by Alyssa to talk about the benefits of group travel and why it doesn't have to be an either/or choice between traveling with a group and traveling solo.We talk about how group trips can take some of the pressure off planning, give you the opportunity to meet new people, and help you become more comfortable navigating unfamiliar destinations. We also discuss what it's like to join a trip when you don't know anyone else, how to find the right group for you, and how these experiences can help prepare you for more independent travel.Alyssa also shares her experience leading group trips and what she's learned from watching women travel together.🎙️ In this episode, we talk about:Why group travel can be a good stepping stone toward solo travelWhat it's like to join a group when you don't know anyoneHow traveling with a group can build confidence and independenceThe benefits of having someone else handle some of the planningMeeting and connecting with other travelersHow to decide if a particular group trip is right for youWhat Alyssa has learned from leading her own group tripsTaking what you learn from group travel into a future solo adventureYou don't have to go from waiting for someone to travel with you to booking a completely independent solo trip overnight. Group travel may be one way to start seeing the places you've been dreaming about while building your confidence along the way.💬 Connect with Alyssa Nogaski:Website: ⁠www.sologirlwanders.com⁠Facebook and Instagram: @SoloGirlWanders_________________________________________🎧 Enjoyed this episode? Subscribe so you never miss a new one!📩 Grab your FREE Solo Resource for Women 40+ → ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠traveltheworldconfidently.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠📅 Ready to plan your trip with support? Book a free planning call → ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠HERE⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠🌍 Follow along for more solo travel tips, destination inspiration, and real talk about traveling confidently:Instagram & Facebook & Pinterest: @traveltheworldconfidently | TikTok: @angelaagranoff📖 Read the blog → ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠traveltheworldconfidently.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ✈️

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