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Alone? Hardly.

A shifting solo travel industry - Is it selfishness or balance?

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Sandi Solomonson
Oct 10, 2025
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Years ago, while checking in at the Reno airport, the airline rep gave me the kind of sad look usually reserved for people flying with an emotional support ferret and asked, “You’re traveling alone today?”

I threw my shoulders back and said, “Yes, of course.”

On another occasion, a different agent asked the same question and received the same answer— but …

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