Dr. Mary Travelbest

Rome, Italy Part 2   In this episode, the FAQ is: Is the Vatican really a country?   Today’s Destination is: Rome, Italy Part 2   Today’s Misstep- I took the wrong subway train twice in Rome and was challenged with a meeting spot.   Travel Advice: Stop for Gelato anytime. https://education.nationalgeographic.org/resource/colosseum/ https://www.thecolosseum.org/architecture/   https://www.thecolosseum.org/visit/     Connect with Dr. Travelbest 5 Steps to Solo Travel website Dr. Mary Travelbest X Dr. Mary Travelbest Facebook Page Dr. Mary Travelbest Facebook Group Dr. Mary Travelbest Instagram Dr. Mary Travelbest Podcast Dr. Travelbest on TikTok Dr.Travelbest onYouTube In the news   Check out this episode!

Episode Rome, Italy Part 1   Welcome to Dr. Mary Travelbest’s 5 Steps to Solo Travel Guide for people like you who need extra support traveling (slowly) one at a time. Please share this podcast. I appreciate your feedback and travel questions as the Travelbest Team creates a workbook and third book, Part C, about  90 Days Around the World.   In this episode, the FAQ is: How far in advance should I book my Airbnb?   Today’s Destination is: Rome, Italy Part 1   Today’s Misstep- My big mistake in Rome was not having euros for tipping others.    Travel Advice: When in Rome, wander around.    Be a Roman. Meet some locals.   Connect with Dr. Travelbest 5 Steps to Solo Travel website Dr. Mary Travelbest X Dr. Mary Travelbest Facebook Page Dr. Mary Travelbest Facebook Group Dr. Mary Travelbest Instagram Dr. Mary Travelbest Podcast Dr. Travelbest on TikTok Dr.Travelbest onYouTube In the news   Check out this episode!

  Episode Naples, Italy Part 2   Welcome to Dr. Mary Travelbest’s 5 Steps to Solo Travel Guide for people like you who need extra support traveling (slowly) one at a time. Please share this podcast. I appreciate your feedback and travel questions as the Travelbest Team creates a workbook and third book, Part C, about  90 Days Around the World.   In this episode, the FAQ is: How can I stay on my budget while wanting to see it all?   Today’s Destination is Naples, Italy. Part 2   Today’s Misstep- Swimming in the Naples, Italy Bay   Travel Advice: Get to the train station early. Watch out for pickpockets.    https://www.euronews.com/travel/2023/12/24/naples-is-criminally-underrated-heres-why-you-should-visit-in-2024   https://www.themayor.eu/en/a/view/naples-sets-up-giant-venus-sculpture-as-a-commentary-on-waste-11939#google_vignette   https://naplesitaly.ca/index.html     https://www.walksofitaly.com/blog/things-to-do/matera-italy-sassi-travel     https://www.c

Episode Naples, Italy Part 1   In this episode, the FAQ is: How do I get to and from the airport? I am an inexperienced flyer and need to know how to get there and back if I don’t take a taxi or Uber/Lyft, which can be very expensive.   Today’s Destination is Naples, Italy Part 1   Today’s Misstep- I took the Subway in the wrong direction.    Travel Advice: Use Chat GPT for travel ideas, but verify the results       Today’s destination: Naples, Italy Part 1   Naples, Napoli is about an hour from Rome by train. It’s an Under-rated city. Some rough edges may exist, but give it a chance. It’s a city not to be missed. It’s a Step 5 trip because you need to be experienced as a traveler to be here solo.   https://www.lonelyplanet.com/italy/campania/naples My new Servas friend Rossana has lived in the Vomero neighborhood for 20 years. Here’s some more background. The third-largest city in Italy is full of history, art, architecture, and delicious food, yet it gets a ba