Dr. Mary Travelbest

Special Episode Servas Travel Here is your FAQ: Have you done any couch surfing? My followers asked me this question.   Special Episode topic: Servas travel   Travel mistakes: Making the age limit in a restaurant   Travel Tips: Daily schedule for exercise    FAQ response:   Have you done any couch surfing? My followers asked me this question.   Answer: No, but I have been using SERVAS for three years as a member. I stayed in 6 homes and did a day host in one country, too. Listen here for more on that.   Special episode on SERVAS   I’m planning another around-the-world trip in 2025 and will contact hosts in South America, Africa, Europe, and Canada. I will email them, introduce myself, and tell them my travel dates. If they respond, we may have a match. If you happen to be a SERVAS host, please let me know.   The countries where I did make great matches were the Philippines (day host), India (Kerala and Agra for 1-2 ni...

This Episode is for you and about Death Valley Part 2 Welcome to Dr. Mary Travelbest’s 5 Steps to Solo Travel Guide, an empowering travel and life adventure with a personal approach to guiding women like you in your prime who might be a bit adventure-timid. My goal is for you to create memories with your travels. I want to expand the relationships you make in our groups into a supportive community with your needs at the center.   In this episode, the FAQ is: How to pack a personal item to travel for 90 days.   Today’s Destination is Death Valley, Part 2,  Today’s Misstep- Bad at directions   Travel Advice: Take the lesson with you and share it with others.    FAQ:  How to pack a personal item to travel for 90 days. Part 2 Here’s the destination story: Part 2 Planning the visit This is part 2 of a story about visiting Death Valley, California, on a solo road trip in 2025. I told you last time how I planned the trip and my first stops. He...

This Episode is for you and about Death Valley Part 1 Welcome to Dr. Mary Travelbest’s 5 Steps to Solo Travel Guide.   Today’s story will share how to live on the road in your style. In this episode, the FAQ is: How to pack a personal item to travel for 90 days.   Today’s Destination is Death Valley, Part 1, the planning and first stops   Today’s Misstep- Blowing my hat off   Travel Advice: Bring plenty of shade, more than you think.   FAQ:  How to pack a personal item to travel for 90 days.   https://www.nps.gov/deva/index.htm https://www.pahrumpnv.gov/   https://www.nps.gov/places/zabriskie-point-scenic-viewpoint.htm   https://www.usgs.gov/geology-and-ecology-of-national-parks/ecology-death-valley-national-park-0 Today’s Misstep- Blowing my hat off   Today’s Travel Advice- Bring plenty of sun shade, like a floppy umbrella hat, and cover your face and hands with sunscreen. Connect with Dr. Travelbest 5 Steps t...