Anne Marie aka Baldgirlwilltravel

Travel in midlife hits differently. In this post, I share how my approach to solo travel, packing, safety, comfort, and style has changed now that I’m over 50—and why I no longer apologize for prioritizing ease, peace, and intentional travel experiences.

Something will go wrong on a trip at some point. The difference? Being prepared. Here’s how to handle real travel problems with confidence—especially as a solo traveler over 40.

Thinking about solo travel but not quite ready to go it alone? Group trips offer the perfect balance of safety, community, and confidence—especially for Black women over 40 stepping into travel for the first time. Here’s why it might be the smartest way to start.