Scared to Travel Solo? [Podcast]

Don’t you get scared to travel solo? Is it safe? How do you tackle your fears? I face a plethora of questions around this theme quite often. Especially after I talk about my solo cycling adventures or getting lost on a solo hike.

So on the first episode of my travel podcast, I speak about FEAR.

The episode is a bit longer than planned. Fear is a very fundamental aspect of life and I didn’t want to talk about it piecemeal. I have touched upon a few different facets of the matter in this podcast. If you are getting scared to travel solo or wondering about it, then listen on.

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My 10-day Nepal Itinerary, An Intense Yatra of Katmandu Valley

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My Experience with The Many Kumari or Living Goddesses of Nepal

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Mauna (Silence) Ashrams of Surat & Nadiad on Banks of Narmada | Hari Om Mota

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Mahakuta Group of Temples, 6th Century Chalukya Religious Space

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About the Author: Priyanka

Solo Traveling since 2009. Digital Nomad. Business Growth Marketeer. Wild, Socially Weird. Yoga, Minimalism, Spirituality. Vegetarian. Gujju.... and lots more adjectives. 😉