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Is it wrong to travel without your husband?

No, your marriage is not doomed. No, wanting to be alone — whether it's to take a solo vacation or to watch TV in the other room — is not a telltale sign of a marriage in trouble. Just remember: Communication is key.



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Just because your partner can't go, doesn't mean you shouldn't. Maybe you have more vacation time than they do, or you're going on a business trip that can't accommodate spouses. Your partner should be happy (and, sure, a little jealous) that you get to have an adventure even though he or she is stuck at home!

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You get to overcome your fears. Travelling alone also helps you overcome various fears. It could be the fear of being all by yourself, fear of having no one to talk to, fear of spending too much or the fear of a strange place. Once you take a trip alone, you no longer feel threatened by these things.

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There is no fixed rule or standard regarding how often married couples should go on such trips. It ultimately depends on the couple's circumstances and personal choices.

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12 Tips For Convincing Loved Ones To Let You Travel Solo
  1. Explain to them why you're going.
  2. Show them articles by others who've done the journey.
  3. Do research on country safety.
  4. Invest in safety essentials.
  5. Don't ask for permission.
  6. Start small.
  7. State the facts.
  8. Remind them that you can always come home.


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To travel as a couple can be a challenge. The first time traveling together can be overwhelming. Even if you are used to being together, the stress of being on the road can take its toll. But, if you work through the bumps in the road you really can grow closer and have a stronger relationship by traveling together.

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Solo travellers will usually be equipped with a degree of self-confidence. But this doesn't necessarily mean you have to be an outgoing, extrovert personality: many solo travellers enjoy the solitude of their own company without the need to make lifelong friends with everyone they meet.

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